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Requirement Class Name Hours
University Core   46
Major Requirements   45
HIS 101 and History of Western Civilization I 3
HIS 102 History of Western Civilization II 3
or    
HIS 103*† and World Civilization I 3
HIS 104*† World Civilization II 3
     
HIS 304 Mississippi History 3
HIS 435 Social Studies Methods 3
PLS 201* American National Government 3
PLS 202 State & Local Government 3
GEO 210 Principles of Geography 3
ECO 131* The American Economic System 3
SOC 205* Sociology: An Introduction to Global Context 3
PSY 302 Adolescent Psychology 3
Choose one of the following:    
COM 202 Interpersonal Communication 3
COM 203 Professional Communication Skills 3
COM 304 Public Speaking 3
     
History/Political Science Electives Choose 6 hours of upper division (300-400) History or Political Science courses 6
Social Studies Electives Choose 6 hours of upper division (300-400) Social Studies courses 6
Professional Education Students may not take EDU 403, 460, 431, 432, 433, 434, 471, 472, 473, 474 prior to admittance into the TEP.  31
EDU 299 Pre-Teaching Field Experience 1
EDU 300 Introduction to Education 3
EDU 304 Educational Psychology 3
EDU 317 Introduction to Instructional Technology 3
EDU 403 Measurement & Evaluation of Student Progress 3
PSY 435 Psychology of Exceptional Children 3
EDU 460 Managing the Secondary Classroom 3
EDU 431 Directed Teaching in 7-12 3
EDU 432 Directed Teaching in 7-12 3
EDU 433 Directed Teaching in 7-12 3
EDU 434 Directed Teaching in 7-12 3
General Electives Sufficient elective hours must be taken to meet the minimum hour requirement for graduation in this program.  Electives should be chosen in consultation with advisor.  --
Total Hours   130

*Since required, these courses may not be used to satisfy the general core

†HIS 101 and HIS 102 may be substituted if transferred