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Grades 4-8 English Language Arts/Social Studies

Welcome to an overview of the Middle Grades Language Arts/Social Studies Certification Program. It is a field-based program, with students spending extensive time in middle schools. Credit hours required for graduation in the Language Arts/Social Studies total 128 credit hours. To enter, you must first be admitted to Teacher Education.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

ENGL 104
COMM 203
HIST 105
HIST 106
POLS 206
POLS 207
THAR 101 or MUSC 201 (or other approved Visual & Performing Arts)
ENGL 227 or 228 (Humanities)
INST 322 (Social & Behavioral Sciences)
BIOL 113/123
GEOL 101 or GEOG 203
KINE 198 (Health & Fitness)
KINE 199
MATH 142 or 131
MATH 141 or 166
STAT 303 or EPSY 435

CONCENTRATIONS Coursework - LANGUAGE ARTS SOCIAL STUDIES

ENGL 221, 222, 227, 228, 231,or 232
ENGL 210, 241, 301, or 203 (Must have at least a B/C combination with ENGL 104.)
ENGL 323, 336, 339, or 362
ENGL 361
RDNG 371
RDNG 372
RDNG 381
GEOG 204 or ECON 202 or 203
GEOG 201 or 202
GEOG 301, 305, 311, 320, or 355
HIST 226 or 416
HIST 258, 301, 307, 319, 336, 342, 345, 348, 352, 355, 356, 359, 361, 362, 363, 374, 412, 421, 440, 441, 455, 456, 457, 460, 461, or 473
POLS 314-317 or 319
POLS 329, 331, 347, 369, 415, or 421
WFSC 335, WFSC 420/409 or PHYS 205, ANTH 225, OCNG 251/252, or ATMO 201/202