Secondary Social Science Education (B.A.) 20221-20232 Catalog Year
College of Education Department of Curriculum, Instruction , & Culture Website: https://www.fgcu.edu/coe/programs/undergraduateprograms/secondarysocialscienceeducation-ba.aspx
The B.A. in Secondary Social Science Education is designed to prepare students to teach mathematics in Florida in grades 6-12. The program of study includes course work in the social sciences as well as education, with extensive field experiences in secondary school settings in the FGCU five-county service area (Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, and Lee) to enable students to integrate learning theory with teaching practice.
Progression and Additional Graduation Requirements
Degree-seeking students are classified as pre-majors prior to formal transition into a COE major. In order to transition from a COE pre-major to a major, students must complete the following:
• An overall GPA of 2.5 on all hours attempted.
• Pass all subsections of the FTCE General Knowledge Test. No exemptions can be considered.
• Satisfy all General Education requirements.
• Satisfy College-Level Skills requirements.
• Satisfy common prerequisite requirements.
• Successfully complete a background check.
Students must have passed the FTCE Subject Area Exam prior to beginning Level I Internship.
Students must complete all coursework and have passed the FTCE Professional Education Exam prior to beginning Level II Internship.
In addition to the program requirements, students must complete:
• Pass the Florida Teacher Certification Examinations (FTCE), including the subject area examination and the Professional Education examination.
• A minimum of 48 upper division credits (courses numbered 3000 and higher).
• Complete 30 of the last 60 credits at FGCU.
• A cumulative GPA of 2.0 for all coursework attempted at FGCU.
• Satisfy College-Level skills and foreign language admission requirements.
• Satisfy Service Learning requirement. See https://www.fgcu.edu/studentlife/servicelearning/
• Satisfy Civic Literacy requirement.
Program Requirements
1. FGCU General Education Program (https://www.fgcu.edu/academics/undergraduatestudies/generaleducation/) To prevent or minimize excess hours, select general education courses that satisfy common prerequisite requirements for your intended major.
2. Common Prerequisites A minimum grade of C is required in each course FGCU Course: EDF 2005 Intro to Teach Prof (3) Acceptable Substitute: EDFX005 FGCU Course: EDF 2085 Intro to Diversity for Educ. (3) Acceptable Substitute: EDFX085
FGCU Course: EME 2040 Intro to Tech in Educ. (3) Acceptable Substitute: EMEX040 2. FGCU Course: AMH 2010 US History to 1877 (3) Acceptable Substitute: AMHX010 FGCU Course: AMH 2020 US History Since 1877 (3) Acceptable Substitute: AMHX020
FGCU Course: POS 2041 American Nat’l Government (3) Acceptable Substitute: POSX041 FGCU Course: Any course with the prefix ANT, ECO, GEA, PSY, SYG Acceptable Substitute: ANTXXXX or ECOXXXX or GEAXXXX or PSYXXXX or SYGXXXX
3. Courses in the Major A minimum grade of C in each course and an overall GPA of 2.5 is required. Required Courses (45 credits) EDF 3132 Adolescent Growth & Dev (3) EDF 3253 Learning Mgmt Inclusive Class (3) EDF 4470 Classroom Assessment (3) EDG 4937 Sr Seminar-Initial Teach Prep (3) EEX 4070 Integrat Except Stud in Gen Ed (3) RED 4350 Literacy Content & Processes (3) SSE 4153 Social Science Methods 6-12 (3) SSE 4940 Internship in Soc. Science Ed (9) SSE 4941 Integr Field Exper:Soc Science (3) TSL 4340 Methods, Cur, and Instr Effect (3) TSL 4520 Sec Lang Acquis Comm& Culture (3) WOH 1030 World Civilization since 1815 (3) GEA 2000 Intro to Geography (3) Restricted Electives (12 credits) Select from the following with approval of the college academic advisor: Upper level courses (3000-4999) from the social sciences disciplines (prefixes of AMH, ANT, ECO, HIS, POS, PSY, SOP, SYD, SYG, SYO, and SYP).
4. University Requirements (3 credits) IDS 3920 University Colloquium (3)
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED: 120
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SECONDARY TEACHER EDUCATION
Secondary Teacher Education - Social Sciences
Florida Gulf Coast University - Bachelor's CIP: 13.1205
Track: 2
Hours: 120
Requirement AMH2010 U.S. HISTORY TO 1877
3.0 hours Requirement AMH2020 U.S. HISTORY SINCE 1877
3.0 hours Requirement POS2041 AMERICAN NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
3.0 hours Requirement EDF 2005 INTRO TO TEACH PROF 3.0 hours EDF 2085 INTRO TO DIVERSITY FOR EDUC 3.0 hours EME 2040 INTRO TO TECH IN EDUC. 3.0 hours 9 hours Requirement ECOx000-x999 Economics
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AMH 2010 US History to 1877
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AMH 2020 US History Since 1877
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EDF 2085 Intro to Diversity for Educ
EDFX085 Educators need to be prepared to teach students from diverse backgrounds. This course provides foundational knowledge upon which Teacher Candidates can build.
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EME 2040 Intro to Tech in Educ.
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the adoption of virtual teaching platforms by Florida School Districts, Teacher Candidates need to be prepared to meet the technology challenges of the profession.
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