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2017-2018 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

History w/Professional Education Minor (Political Science Emphasis)


History, BS
with Professional Education Minor
Political Science Emphasis
*Sample Four Year Plan

First Year Fall Semester
SCH
First Year Spring Semester
SCH
APSU 1000-Transition to the University 1 ENGL 1020-English Composition II 3
GEOG 1020: Geography of Europe, the Americas, and Australia 3 HIST 2020–Modern United States History OR
HIST 2320-Modern World History
3
MATH Core 3 Natural Sciences w/ lab Core 4
Natural Sciences w/ lab Core 4 GEOG 1030-Geography of Africa, Asia, and Oceania 3
HIST 2010- Early United States History OR
HIST 2310-Early World History
3 Humanities and/or Fine Arts Core 3
ENGL 1010-English Composition I 3    
TOTAL SCH 17 TOTAL SCH 16
Second Year Fall Semester
SCH
Second Year Spring Semester
SCH
HIST 2010-Early United States History OR
HIST 2310-Early World History
3 HIST 2020-Modern United States History OR
HIST 2320-Modern World History
3
ENGL 2330-Topics in World Literature 3 PHIL 2200-Religion and the World 3
HIST 2999-Historical Methods 3 EDUC 3040-Instructional Technology 3
ECON 2100-Principles of Macroeconomics 3 EDUC 3070*-Instructional Strategies 3
**EDUC 2100-Foundations of Education 2 POLS 2010-American National Government 3
COMM 2045-Public Speaking 3   3
TOTAL SCH 17 TOTAL SCH 15
Third Year Fall Semester
SCH
Third Year Spring Semester
SCH
EDUC 4270-Evaluation and Assessment 3 HIST Upper Div U.S. History from Group 1 3
HIST OR POLS Elective 3 HIST 4750 – American Economic History
(Highly Recommended) or
1 course from Group 2
3
POLS 2040-Intro to Public Policy 3 **HIST 4410- Teaching History in Middle School
(Requires Milestone II status)
3

HIST 3350- Modern Europe, 1789-1919 OR
HIST 3360- Modern Europe, 1919-Present
(Highly Recommended) or 1 course from (Group 4)

3 HIST Upper Div. Non-U.S. History from Group 4 3
HIST 3300- Ancient Greece OR
HIST 3310- Ancient Rome (Group 3)
3 POLS 2070- International Politics OR
POLS 3120- European Politics OR
POLS 3140- Latin American Politics, OR
POLS 3190-Russian Politics and Government
3
TOTAL SCH 15 TOTAL SCH 15
Fourth Year Fall Semester
Residency I

 
SCH
Fourth Year Spring Semester
Residency II
SCH
**EDUC 4080- Classroom Management
(Requires Milestone II status)
3 **EDUC 4610-Student Teaching 7-8 5
EDUC 4160- Teaching Diverse Students 3 **EDUC 4710-Student Teaching 9-12 5
EDUC 4440- Theories of Learning 3 **EDUC 4950-Seminar 2
SPED 3000- Intro to Special Education 3    
**HIST 4950- Teaching Social Studies Secondary School
(Requires Milestone II status)
3    
TOTAL SCH 15 TOTAL SCH 12
    Total Student Credit Hours for Degree 122

*For this degree a student must complete a total of 39 upper division (3000-4999) credit hours.

Professional Education Minor is required for the is major

** Course requires field experience

Residency I requires 5 weeks in schools, Residency II requires 15 weeks in schools

Group 1: U.S. History
Select 1 course from this section

HIST 4540-Gilded Age American, 1865-1900
HIST 4580-United States, 1929-1960
HIST 4590-United States, 1960-1989
HIST 4630-The South Since 1861
HIST 4660-African American Since 1890
HIST 4710-American Military History Since 1919
HIST 4730-U. S. Foreign Relations Since 1890
HIST 4820-The Vied Nam War, 1945-1975

Group 2: U.S. History
Select 1 course from this section

HIST 4750-American Economic History–Highly Recommended
HIST 4500-The Colonial Era in America, 1607-1764
HIST 4520-The Early Republic, 1789-1815
HIST 4550-Jacksonian America, 1815-1845
HIST 4530-The Civil War Era 1845-1865
HIST 4620-The South to 1861
HIST 4650-African American History to 1890
HIST 4700-American Military History to 1919

 

Group 3: Non-U.S. History
Recommended select 1 from this section

HIST 3300-Ancient Greece or
HIST 3310-Ancient Rome

Group 4: Non-U.S. History
Select 2 courses from this section

HIST 3350-Modern Europe, 1789-1919 or
HIST 3360-Modern Europe, 1919-Present
(highly recommended)

HIST 3370-European Military History, 1789-1945
HIST 3440-Africa to 1800
HIST 3450-African Since 1800
HIST 3460-Colonial Latin America
HIST 3470-Modern Latin America
HIST 3520-A History of Modern China
HIST 3430-East Asia through the Ages
HIST 3620-Modern Japan
HIST 3750-Islamic Civilization and the Middle East
HIST 3760-The Middle East Since 1600
HIST 3820-Modern Korea
HIST 3840-Modern Russia History

Note:  Select three hours of upper division U.S. History
(with advice of Secondary Social Studies Advisor)