SSED - Social Studies Education

Interrelationship of location, climate, landforms, and natural resources with the history and cultural economic and political systems of the world's realms and regions.

The course provides an introduction to micro and macro economic concepts and to United States and world economic history. Intended for students who plan to teach social studies at the middle or high school level.

Varies in content from semester to semester. Students should consult the online Course Offerings and department notices for specific subject covered each semester.

Principles, materials and methods for teaching social studies in the secondary schools. Note: Must be taken before student teaching. Required for Adolescence Education.

The course complements the student teaching practicum in Adolescence Social Studies Education. Candidates receive detailed instruction in the completion of the applied teaching and learning projects associated with their student teaching placements.

A field assignment to teach social studies at the adolescence level. Assignments provided in grades 7 through 9 during this placement. Arrangements made by the Office of Field Experiences.

A field assignment to teach social studies at the adolescence level. Assignments provided in grades 10 through 12 during this placement. Arrangements made by the Office of Field Experiences.