BS, Interdisciplinary Studies, 4-8 Social Studies

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Bachelor of Science, major in Interdisciplinary Studies, 4-8 Social Studies
Core Curriculum
Component Area I (Communication)6
Component Area II (Mathematics)3
Component Area III (Life and Physical Science) 18
Component Area IV (Language, Philosophy, and Culture)3
Component Area V (Creative Arts) 13
Component Area VI (U.S. History)6
Component Area VII (Political Science/Government)6
Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences) 3
Component Area IX (Component Area Option) 14
Degree Specific Requirements
BIOL 1408Contemporary Biology 24
ECON 1100Economics of Social Problems 31
ENGL 2332Wrld Lit I: Before 17 Century 43
or ENGL 2333 World Lit II: 17th C & After
GEOG 1321People, Place and the Envrnmt 53
MATH 1384Intro To Foundations Of Math I 63
Major Core
BESL 3301Second Language Acquistions 73
CHEM 1305
CHEM 1105
Applying Chemistry to Society
and Chemistry in Context Lab
4
CIME 2313Teaching as a Profession3
CIME 3327Integ Tech in Middle Grades 83
CIME 3374Human Growth & Learning 93
CIME 3375The Middle Level Child3
CIME 3385The Middle Grades Classroom3
EDUC 1101Educator Preparation1
HIST 2311World History to 15003
MATH 1385Intro Foundations Of Math II3
MATH 3381Intro - Foundation Of Math III3
SPED 2301Introduction to Exceptionality 103
Field Experience I
READ 3373Content Area Rdg In Mid Grades3
READ 3374Voc & Word Stdy In Mid Grades3
Field Experience II
TESL 3303Litr Strat for Eng Lng Lrners3
SPED 3301Learn and Instruc Child W/Disa3
Field Experience III
CIME 3376Curriculum & Assmt For Mid Grd3
CIME 4336Teaching Social Studies in the Middle Grades3
READ 4310Rdg & Lang Arts In Mid Grades3
TESL 4303Teaching Eng As A Second Lang3
Student Teaching
CIME 4391Student Teaching in the Middle Grades3
CIME 4392Student Teaching in the Middle Grades3
EDUC 4301Teacher Education Capstone3
Major
ECON 2301Principles Of Macroeconomics3
HIST 2312World History since 15003
HIST 3398Texas And The Southwest3
GEOG 3359Regional Geography:Us & Canada3
GEOG 4358Geography Of Texas3
Total Hours125
1

Component Area III: BIOL 1436 suggested; Componenet Area IV: COMS 2382 suggested; Component Area V: FAMC 2301 suggested.

2

BIOL 1408 satisfies the requirement for Component Area III (Life and Physical Science) and the major.

3

ECON 1100 satisfies the requirement for Component Area IX (Component Area Option) and the major.

4

ENGL 2332 or ENGL 2333 satisfies the requirement for Component Area IV (Language, Philosophy, and Culture) and the major.

5

 GEOG 1321 satisfies the requirement for Component Area VII (Social and Behavioral Science) and the major.

6

MATH 1384 satisfies the requirement for Component Area II (Mathematics) and the major 

7

BESL 3301 prerequisite for TESL 3303 

8

CIME 3327 prerequisite for CIME Block 

9

CIME 3374 prerequisite for CIME 3327 

10

SPED 2301 prerequisite for SPED 3301.

First Year
FallHoursSpringHours
Component Area I3Component Area I3
Component Area III14Component Area IV53
Component Area V23Component Area VI3
Component Area VI3Component Area VII3
ECON 110031GEOG 132163
MATH 138443MATH 13853
 17 18
Second Year
FallHoursSpringHours
BIOL 140864CHEM 1305
CHEM 1105
4
CIME 23133CIME 337493
EDUC 11011ECON 23013
ENGL 2332 or 233383HIST 23123
HIST 23113MATH 33813
POLS 23063SPED 2301103
 17 19
Third Year
FallHoursSpringHours
BESL 3301113CIME 3327123
CIME 33853GEOG 33593
HIST 33983GEOG 43583
READ 33733SPED 33013
READ 33743TESL 33033
 15 15
Fourth Year
FallHoursSpringHours
CIME 33753CIME 43913
CIME 33763CIME 43923
CIME 43363EDUC 43013
READ 43103 
TESL 43033 
 15 9
Total Hours: 125
1

Component Area III: BIOL 1436 suggested.

2

 Component Area V: FAMC 2301 suggested.

3

ECON 1100 satisfies the requirement for Component Area IX (Component Area Option) and the major. 

4

MATH 1384 satisfies the requirement for Component Area II (Mathematics) and the major.

5

Component Area IV: COMS 2382 suggested.

6

GEOG 1321 satisfies the requirement for Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences) and the major.

7

 BIOL 1408 satisfies the requirement for Component Area III (Life and Physical Science) and the major.

8

ENGL 2332 or ENGL 2333 satisfies the requirement for Component Area IV (Language, Philosophy, and Culture) and the major. 

9

CIME 3374 prerequisite for CIME 3327  

10

 SPED 2301 prerequisite for SPED 3301.

11

BESL 3301 prerequisite for TESL 3303  

12

CIME 3327 prerequisite for CIME Block.