Indiana University of Pennsylvania

1999-2000 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:						        32

Professional Education sequence: 

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

EX301	Education of Students with Disabilities in

	Inclusive Secondary Settings			2sh

FE202	American Education in Theory and Practice	3sh



Major:						                36

Required Sociology or related courses:

SO151	Principles of Sociology	                        *sh (1)

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 		9sh

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, AN321;  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: (2) 				                1-3


Total Degree Requirements: 124
(*) See requirements leading to teacher certification in the catalog section on Academic Policies, Admission to Teacher Education
(1) SO151: Principles of Sociology is counted as part of the 53-55sh Liberal Studies requirements.
(2) Students who do not pass a special education competency test must take EX300; this will reduce their free electives.
IUP Info | Table of Contents | Index of Courses

This information is maintained by the Office of the Registrar, with approval from the University Senate. Last Modified at 7:02 PM on 7/8/99.