University of Central Oklahoma

Major requirements for BA.Ed in History- Education

  Minimum Required Hours
Support Courses................................................................................................ 9 hrs

COMM 2023 Communication for Teachers

ENG      1113 English Composition

ENG      1213 English Composition and Research
 
History Education............................................................................................. 54 hrs
     ▪ Common Core Courses............................................................... 24 hrs

HIST 1483 History of the United States to 1877

HIST 1493 History of the United States since 1877

HIST 1103 Early Western Civilization to 1350

HIST 1203 Europe from the Renaissance to Waterloo

HIST 1263 Modern Europe

HIST 1013 World History I

HIST 3303 Oklahoma History

HIST 3113 Historical Research
 

     ▪ Advanced American History (3/4000 level only)

        select from the following courses:...............................................

 6 hrs

American Period Courses (3 hrs) select from the following courses:

HIST 4433 American Colonial Period, 1492-1763

HIST 4533 The American Revolution and Early National Era, 1763 to 1815

HIST 4553 Jacksonian America, 1815 to 1848

HIST 4563 Civil War Reconstruction

HIST 4603 Gilded Age and Progressive Era, 1876 to 1919

HiST 4633 History of the United States, 1919 to 1945

HIST 4873 History of the United States, 1945 to the Present

 

American Social/Minorities (3 hrs) select from the following courses:

HIST 3123 Race Class Gender in U.S. History

HIST 3233 U.S. Women's History

HIST 4303 Indians of the Southwest

HIST 4423 Women in the American West

HIST 4543 The Black Experience in the American West

HIST 4753 The African American Experience to 1900

HIST 4763 The African American Experience since 1900

HIST 4823 Social & Cultural History of the US to 1865

HIST 4833 Social & Cultural History of the US since 1865
 
      

     ▪ Advanced European History (3/4000 level only)

        selected from the following courses:...........................................

3 hrs

HIST 3313 England to 1689

HIST 3323 England since 1689

HIST 3383 The Middle Ages

HIST 3423 Women's History: European

HIST 3483 Absolutism and Enlightenment in Europe

HIST 3613 Tudor-Stuart England

HIST 4103 Europe, 1919 to 1945

HIST 4133 Europe since 1945

HIST 4333 Russian History to 1917

HIST 4343 Russian History since 1917

HIST 4663 The French Revolution and Napoleon

HIST 4773 Modern German History

HIST 4813 The History of Greece and Rome

HIST 4883 The Reformation, 1500-1648

HIST 4893 Europe, 1871-1919
 
   

     ▪ Non-U.S./Non-European (3/4000 level only)

        selected from the following courses:...........................................

 3 hrs

HIST 4153 History of Latin America

HIST 4353 Women's History: International

HIST 4443 History of the Cold War in Asia

HIST 4513 History of Mexico

HIST 4713 Modern Middle East

HIST 4743 Modern China and Japan

HIST 4863 The History of Modern Southeast Asia
 
   

     ▪ Elective History (3/4000 level only)

        select from any of the history courses listed in the groups

        above OR from the following:.......................................................

 

6 hrs

HIST 3213 World War II

HIST 3223 Recent U.S. Constitutional History

HIST 3253 The History of the American City

HIST 3703 Modern World Leaders

HIST 4203 American Diplomatic History to 1900

HIST 4213 American Diplomatic History in the 20th Century

HIST 4313 U.S. Military History to 1917

HIST 4323 U.S. Military History since 1900

HIST 4463 Anthropology: Societies in a Global Perspective

HIST 4673 The Trans-Mississippi West

HIST 4843 Major Interpretations of American History

ECON 3603 The Economic History of the United States
 
   

     ▪ Other required Social Studies.....................................................

12 hrs

Six hours selected from the following:

GEO 1103 Introduction to Geography

GEO 2303 Regional Geography of the World

GEO 3113 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems

GEO 3503 World Political Geography

 

Three hours selected from the following:

  ECON 1103 Introduction to economics

+ECON 4603 The Economic History of the United States

 

Three hours selected from the following:

HIST 1023 World History II

HIST 1273 East Asian Civilization to 1500

HIST 1283 East Asian Civilization from 1500

HIST 1333 A History of African Americans

SOC  2103 Sociology

Any additional 3/4000 level Geography course

 

+ECON course completed in fulfillment for the Elective History cannot be used to satisfy both requirements.
 
   

     ▪ Professional Education................................................................

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     PTE 3023 Foundations of American Education/Field Exp

     PTE 3153 Adolescent Psychology

     SPED 4123 Teaching Individuals with Disabilities

     IME 3312 Technology for Teachers

   ^HIST 4803 Social Studies Methods

^**PTE 4172 Educational Assessment

^**PTE 4533 Educational Psych/Field Experience

 ^#PTE 4812 Contemporary Issues

 ^#PTE 4838 Student Teaching Secondary

 ^#PTE 4852 Instructional Designs

 

^ Admission to Teacher Education required

**To be taken the same semester

#To be taken the same semester

 
   

Note about Teacher Certification: Each social studies discipline has specific teacher certification requirements. For information, contact the Office of Teacher Certification.

  
   
Electives to bring total to.............................................. 124
   

Minimum Graduation Requirements

  

1. Overall 2.75 GPA in

     (a) all college course work,

     (b) Professional Education, and

     (c) area of specialization (major)

  
2. Completion of HIST 3113 Historical Research - prerequisite for social studies methods  
3. 2.00 GPA in courses in English, Composition, Professional Education, and area of specialization (major)  
4. 2.75 GPA for Admission to Teacher Education  
5. Proficiency in foreign language at the level of a "novice". This degree of proficiency is met through either high school training or successful completion of three college credits in a foreign language.  
 
 

For other regulations pertaining to graduation, see pages 48-49 of the 2007-2008 catalog