| 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
