Indiana University of Pennsylvania

1996-1997 Undergraduate Catalog
Indiana, Pennsylvania 15705

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Bachelor of Science in Education-Social Sciences Education/Sociology Concentration (*)

Liberal Studies: As outlined in Liberal Studies section         53-55
with the following specifications:
Social Science:  PC101, SO151, EC121
Liberal Studies electives:  EC122, GE230, PS346, 
no courses with SO prefix

College:						        30
Professional Education sequence: (1)
CM301	Technology for Learning and Instruction	        3sh
ED242	Pre-student Teaching Clinical Experience I	1sh
ED342	Pre-student Teaching Clinical Experience II	1sh
ED441	Student Teaching		                12sh
ED442	School Law		                        1sh
ED455	Teaching of Social Sciences in Secondary School	3sh
EP202	Educational Psychology	                        3sh
EP377	Educational Tests and Measurement	        3sh
FE202	American Education in Theory and Practice	3sh

Major:						                36
Required Sociology or related courses:
SO151	Principles of Sociology	                        *sh (2)
SO231	Contemporary Social Problems	                3sh
SO320	Sociological Theory	                        3sh
SO380	Social Research Methods	                        3sh
AN211	Cultural Anthropology	                        3sh

Controlled electives:
One course recommended from each of the 
following 3 areas of Sociology:
Social Structures and Processes:  SO336, SO340, SO341, 
SO348, SO352, SO421, SO458, SO459

Social Problems:  SO231, SO251, SO333, SO335, SO357, 
SO362, SO363, SO427, SO428

Theory and Research:  AN317, SO321;  SO301, SO456, SO457

History Distributional Requirements
Any two History courses which focus on the U.S.	        6sh
Any Non-Western or World History Course	                3sh
Required Social Science Distribution
GE200 level or higher			                3sh
PS280 or PS285			                        3sh

Other Requirements:				                0

Free Electives: (3) 				                3-5

Total Degree Requirements: 124
(*) See requirements leading to teacher certification Admission to Teacher Education
(1) Special Education Competency Requirement: Revision pending will eliminate exam option and will require EX301 (2sh).
(2) SO151: Principles of Sociology is counted as part of the 53-55sh Liberal Studies requirements.
(3) Students who do not pass a special education competency test must take EX300; this will reduce their free electives.
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