Liberal Studies Requirements

See Middle Level Social Studies curriculum guide for course requirements and recommendations.

Professional Education - Credits: 49

• SEFE 200 - Introduction to Education, Teaching Methods and Field Credits: 3
• SEFE 230 - Production and Utilization of Instructional Technology Credits: 3
• SEFE 245 - Middle Level Learning Theory Credits: 3
• SEFE 250 - Pre, Early, & Adolescent Development Credits: 3
• SEFE 370 - Educational Measurements, Assessment and Evaluation Credits: 3
• SEFE 300 - Middle Level Cognitive Development Credits: 3
• SEFE 326 - ELL Strategies and Practice Credits: 3
• SEFE 335 - Teaching Middle Level Social Studies Credits: 3
• SEFE 338 - Standards-Based Instruction & Assessment in the Inclusionary Classroom Credits: 3
• SEFE 380 - History and Philosophy of Education Credits: 3
• SEFE 422 - Practicum in the Middle-Level Grades Credits: 1
• SEFE 456 - Student Teaching - Middle Level Grades Credits: 12
• SPED 121 - High Incidence Disabilities Credits: 3
• SPED 315 - Special Education Issues in Diverse Secondary Classrooms Credits: 3

Specialization (Social Studies Certification Area) - Credits: 33

Additional courses to reach 33 credits toward Social Studies Certification will be earned in the Liberal Studies program. Check with your academic adviser for guidance.

21 credits from Liberal Studies - PROF 202, GES 100 or 105 or 107 or 109, POLS 101, PSYC 105, POLS 322 or 333 or 340 or 348 or 349, PROF 106, PROF 105

12 credits from Social Studies Certification Specialization courses