Indiana University of Pennsylvania

1999-2000 Undergraduate Catalog
Indiana, Pennsylvania 15705

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Bachelor of Science in Education Social Science Education/Geography Track


Liberal Studies: As outlined in Liberal Studies section         54-55

with the following specifications:

Social Science:  GE102, PC101, EC121

Liberal Studies electives:  EC122, S0337, 

and one of the following AN271-AN274 (SO271-SO274)



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 

        the Secondary School	                        3sh

EP202	Educational Psychology	                        3sh

EP377	Educational Tests and Measurement 	        3sh

EX301	Education of Students with Disabilities in 

	Inclusive Secondary Programs			2sh

FE202	American Education in Theory and Practice	3sh



Major:						                24

Required courses:

GE230	Cultural Geography		                3sh

GE241	Physical Geography		                3sh



Controlled electives:

At least one course from each of the following three groups:



Environmental Geography:

GE340	Geography of Freshwater Resources	        3sh

GE341	Climatology		                        3sh

GE342	Physiography		                        3sh

GE440	Conservation:  Environmental Analysis	        3sh



Human Geography:

GE231	Economic Geography	                        3sh

GE331	Population Geography	                        3sh

GE332	Urban Geography		                        3sh

GE333	Trade and Transportation	                3sh

GE334	Political Geography 	                        3sh

GE336	Social Geography		                3sh

GE337	Historical Geography	                        3sh

GE431	Geography of the American Indians	        3sh



History, Tools, and Techniques:

GE213	Cartography I		                        3sh

GE314	Map and Photo Interpretation	                3sh

GE411	History of Geography	                        3sh

GE412	Research Seminar		                3sh

GE415	Remote Sensing 		                        3sh



Two of the following regional geography courses:

GE251	Geography of Pennsylvania	                3sh

GE252	Geography of Latin America	                3sh

GE253	Geography of Europe 	                        3sh

GE254	Geography of Soviet Sphere	                3sh

GE255	Geography of Africa 	                        3sh

GE256	Geography of East Asia	                        3sh

GE257	Geography of South and Southeast Asia	        3sh

	Geography Electives		                3sh



Social science distribution requirements:		        15-18

The following courses are required:

PS280	Comparative Government I: Western 

	Political Systems 				3sh

HI203	U.S. History for Historians	                3sh

Plus one of the following options:	             9-12sh


1. 6 additional hours in one social science field (history recommended) and three semester hours in another.
2. 9-12 additional hours in one social science field (history recommended), sufficient to meet the requirements for a minor.



Other Requirements:				                0



Free Electives: 				                0


Total Degree Requirements: 125-129

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