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BOARD OF TRUSTEES Second Year

FIRST SEMESTER HOURS SECOND SEMESTER

[June 30

HOURS

Social Studies 1 Pol. Sci. la—American Government Foreign Language Ed. 1—The American Public School Military Science (for Men) Physical Education Total Social Studies 1 Science or Mathematics Speech 1—Principles of Effective

Speaking

Social Studies 1 Hist. 3b—History of the United States, 1828-1944 Foreign Language Psych. 1—-Introduction to Psychology Military Science (for Men) Physical Education 16-17 Total 6 3 4 2 1 1

5 3 4 4 1 1 17-18

Third Year 5 Social Studies 1 3 Ed. 6b—Principles of Secondary Education

3 Any one of the following:*

7 3

or Speech 10—Oral Interpretation Engl. 10b—Study of the Drama.. 3 of Literature 2 (2) E n g l . nb—Chronological Study Any one of the following? of Masterpieces 3 Engl. 10a—Types of Poetry 3 Philos. 13—Ethics and Value Engl. 1 ia—Chronological Study Theory 3 of Masterpieces 3 D.G.S. 6b—Literature and Philos. 2—Logic 3 Fine Arts 4 D.G.S. 6a—Literature and Fine Electives 4 2-3 Arts 4 Ed. 25—Educational Psychology.. 3 Total 16-18 Total 15-17 Social Studies 1 Electives Fourth Year 6 Social Studies 1 4-6 9 Ed. 10b—Technic of Teaching in the Secondary School 4 Ed. Prac. 8, 15, 27, 29 or 32—Student Teaching 5 Electives 2-3 15 Total 15-18

Total

T h e courses outlined above total 126 to 141 hours, including credit earned in military science and physical education. A minimum of 120 hours of credit, not counting the first two years of work in military science and physical education, is required for graduation.

' T h e social studies requirement is 20 hours in history and 21 hours in social studies fields other than history. I n history, students are required to complete one elementary course, both semesters, selected from the following list: History ia-ib—Continental European History; History 2a-2b— History of England; History 5a-sb—The Ancient World; D.G.S. 2a-2b—History of Civilization. History 3a may be taken to complete the History 3a-3b sequence. Students are also required to complete 12-14 hours in advanced courses in history. In these, at least six hours must be offered in American history and at least six hours in European history (Ancient, Medieval, English, or Modern). In the social studies fields other than history, the 21 hours of work should include at least one course in each of the following: economics, political science, and sociology. At_ least eight hours should be taken in each of two social studies fields: economics, political science, sociology, geography. 2 Students who take D.G.S. ia-ib in their freshman year are not required to take Speech 1 or 10. a Second-year foreign language courses may be used to satisfy this requirement. 4 Students are required to complete one teaching minor consisting of a minimum of 16 semester hours. Desirable teaching combinations with social studies include art, commercial subjects, English, French, German, home economics, industrial arts, Latin, mathematics, music, physical education, and Spanish.