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2020-2021 EIU Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 EIU Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SOS 3400 - Middle Level and Secondary Social Studies Teaching Methods.


(3-1-3) S. Preparation to teach array of social studies classes in secondary schools: U.S. history, world history, civics, and social studies electives in middle and secondary classrooms. Theoretical and methodological consideration as well as emphasis on practical application, historical thinking, social studies literacy, strategy-based instruction, and reflective teaching. Fifteen hours in clinical experiences are required. This course is designed to meet the needs of students who will receive Social Science Teaching Licensure. It is restricted to History Teacher Licensure and Social Science Teaching majors.

Prerequisites & Notes:
Passing score on the TAP, ACT, or SAT; completion of SOS 2400 with a C or better; or permission of the Social Science Teaching Coordinator.

Credits: 3