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Dual
Major in Adolescence Education [SSA & GRY]
Social Studies & Geography (Grades
7-12)
Note: This program is currently undergoing
curricular change.
Check with the department for updates.
This program allows students who major in geography to qualify for
certification to teach adolescence education in social studies (grades
7-12). It combines a major in geography with a professional semester
that consists of professional preparation and student teaching.
All New York State teacher education programs are currently under
review by the New York State Education Department and are subject
to modification pending approval.
CAREER POTENTIAL
- Junior high and high school teacher
- Requirements for the geography major (see
B.A. and B.S. pages)
- Professional Preparation: 44-68 credit hours
(Including additional social science courses)
HLH 199: Critical School Health Issues
PSY 101: General Psychology I
PSY 232: Adolescent Psychology or
PSY 332: Educational Psychology
ECO 105: Political Economy and Social Thought
GRY 425: Geography in the Classroom
or
GRY 520: Maps in the Classroom
GRY 480: United States
POL 100: Introduction to American Government
HIS 100 and 101 or HIS 110 and 111 and
HIS 200 and 201 and 3 hours at the 300 level or above
AED 310: Grammar and the Writing Process or
EDU 449: Literacy in the Middle and Secondary School
SHH 300: Normal Language Development or
PSY 350: Psychology of Language
SSS 300: Introduction to Secondary
Social Studies
(A 100-hour field requirement is attached to this course)
- Professional Semester: 18 credit hours
SSS 301: Pre-Practice Teaching
Seminar
AED 400: Student Teaching
SSS 303: Post-Practice Teaching
Seminar
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS
REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION: 127 |
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Related
Department Links:
Adolescence
Education
Economics
Education
Health Sciences
History
Political Science
Psychology
Speech Pathology and Audiology
Other Geography Major Links:
General
Information
B.A. in Geography
B.S. in Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Minors
in Geography
Sample Degree Plan |
