BS, Major in Interdisciplinary Studies Certificate: 4-8 ELAR/Social Studies
| Code | Title | Hours | 
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science, Major in Interdisciplinary Studies Certificate: 4-8 ELAR/Social Studies | ||
| Core Curriculum | ||
| Component Area I (Communication) | 6 | |
| Component Area II (Mathematics) | 3 | |
| Component Area III (Life and Physical Science) | 8 | |
| Component Area IV (Language, Philosophy, and Culture) | 3 | |
| Component Area V (Creative Arts) | 3 | |
| 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) | 4 | |
| Degree Specific Requirements | ||
| BESL 2301 | Multicultural Infl On Learning | 3 | 
| BIOL 1436 | Foundations Of Science | 4 | 
| ECON 2300 | Introduction To Economics | 3 | 
| GEOG 1321 | People, Place and the Envrnmt | 3 | 
| MATH 1385 | Intro Foundations Of Math II | 3 | 
| PHYS 1305 & PHYS 1105  | Classical Physics & Thermdynmc and Class Phy & Thermodynamics Lab  | 4 | 
| SPED 2301 | Intro To Special Education | 3 | 
| Major Core | ||
| BESL 3301 | Lang Acquisition Thry-2nd Lang | 3 | 
| CIEE 2333 | Becoming A Teacher | 3 | 
| CIEE 3374 | Human Growth & Learning | 3 | 
| CIME 3385 | The Middle Grades Classroom | 3 | 
| GEOG 3359 | Regional Geography:Us & Canada | 3 | 
| or GEOG 4358 | Geography Of Texas | |
| HIST 3398 | Texas And The Southwest | 3 | 
| MATH 3381 | Intro - Foundation Of Math III | 3 | 
| READ 3374 | Voc & Word Stdy In Mid Grades | 3 | 
| READ 3373 | Content Area Rdg In Mid Grades | 3 | 
| SPED 3301 | Learn and Instruc Child W/Disa | 3 | 
| Major | ||
| Literacy Methods Block: | ||
| READ 3370 | The Teaching Of Reading | 3 | 
| READ 3371 | Literacy Assmnt & Instruction | 3 | 
| READ 3372 | The Teaching Of Language Arts | 3 | 
| Content Methods Block: | ||
| CIME 3375 | The Middle Level Child | 3 | 
| CIME 3376 | Curriculum & Assmt For Mid Grd | 3 | 
| CIME 4227 | Integrating Technology in the Middle Grades I | 2 | 
| CIME 4336 | Teaching Social Studies in the Middle Grades | 3 | 
| READ 4310 | Rdg & Lang Arts In Mid Grades | 3 | 
| Student Teaching Block: | ||
| CIME 4116 | Integrating Technology in the Middle Grades II | 1 | 
| CIME 4391 | Student Teaching in the Middle Grades | 3 | 
| CIME 4392 | Student Teaching in the Middle Grades | 3 | 
| TESL 4303 | Teaching Eng As A Second Lang | 3 | 
| Total Hours | 128 | |
Notes
- Student Teaching Block is considered a FULL LOAD at SHSU. Please check prerequisites for Literacy Methods Block, Content Methods Block and Student Teaching.
 - Field Experience in public schools is required for many CIEE, ECHE, CIME, READ, and SPED classes.
 - Full admission to the Educator Preparation program is required prior to enrollment in Literacy or Content Methods and Student Teaching.
 
| First Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | 
| Component Area II | 3 | Component Area III | 4 | 
| Component Area III | 4 | Component Area IX | 1 | 
| Componrnt Area V | 3 | ENGL 13021 | 3 | 
| ECON 2300 | 3 | HIST 13022 | 3 | 
| ENGL 13011 | 3 | MATH 1385 | 3 | 
| HIST 13012 | 3 | POLS 23053 | 3 | 
| 19 | 17 | ||
| Second Year | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | 
| CIEE 2333 | 3 | BIOL 1436 | 4 | 
| Component Area VIII | 3 | CIEE 3374 | 3 | 
| Component Area IX | 3 | CIME 3385 | 3 | 
| GEOG 1321 | 3 | Component Area IV | 3 | 
| PHYS 1305 | 3 | PHYS 1105 | 1 | 
| POLS 23063 | 3 | SPED 2301 | 3 | 
| 18 | 17 | ||
| Third Year | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | 
| BESL 2301 | 3 | BESL 3301 | 3 | 
| GEOG 3359 or 4358 | 3 | HIST 3398 | 3 | 
| MATH 3381 | 3 | READ 3370 | 3 | 
| READ 3373 | 3 | READ 3371 | 3 | 
| READ 3374 | 3 | READ 3372 | 3 | 
| SPED 3301 | 3 | ||
| 15 | 18 | ||
| Fourth Year | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | 
| CIME 3375 | 3 | CIME 4116 | 1 | 
| CIME 3376 | 3 | CIME 4391 | 3 | 
| CIME 4227 | 2 | CIME 4392 | 3 | 
| CIME 4336 | 3 | TESL 4303 | 3 | 
| READ 4310 | 3 | ||
| 14 | 10 | ||
| Total Hours: 128 | |||
| 1 | Satisfies requirement for Component Area I (Communication).  | 
| 2 | Satisfies requirement for Component Area VI (U.S. History).  | 
| 3 | Satisfies requirement for Component Area VII (Political Science/Government).  | 
Note:
- Student Teaching Block is considered a FULL LOAD at SHSU. Please check prerequisites for Literacy Methods Block, Content Methods Block and Student Teaching.
 - Field Experience in public schools is required for many CIEE, ECHE, CIME, READ, and SPED classes.
 - Full admission to the Educator Preparation program is required prior to enrollment in Literacy or Content Methods and Student Teaching.
 


