B.A. in History: Secondary Education, Social Studies Concentration

History can help you build your future through studying the past. At Saint Francis University, you can turn your love of History into an exciting and rewarding career. In the classroom or in the field, real-life experiences such as research, internships and study abroad, will help you integrate the past and present while learning valuable analytical, interpretive and communication skills. Major Requirements HIST 101 - Europe and the World 1500-1815 HIST 102 - Europe and the World Since 1815 HIST 103 - The United States to 1877 HIST 104 - The United States Since 1877 HIST 105 - World History (Asian Perspectives) 1200-1800 HIST 106 - World History (Asian Perspectives) Since 1800 HIST 201 - Historian's Craft HIST 301 - Dr. Jack Coleman History Seminar HIST 499 - History Capstone 12 additional History elective credits, with no more than one course below the 300 level: 6 credits should be from the "World History" category: HIST 250 - History of the World Automobile Industry HIST 263 - Global Histories of Fashion HIST 264 - History of Working People HIST 265 - History of India HIST 333 - Topics in Russian History HIST 336 - Topics in Latin American History HIST 337 - Topics in Modern Middle Eastern History HIST 338 - East Asia in the World HIST 339 - Topics in African History HIST 406 - Water Power: Water Conflict and Control in US and Beyond HIST 420 - Mediterranean World (Christians, Muslims & Jews in Mediterranean Society) HIST 424 - The Vietnam War HIST 478 - Muslim Kings, Non-Muslim Subjects Education Courses (33 credits): EDUC 150 - Educational Psychology EDUC 205 - Introduction to Special Education EDUC 240 - The Diverse Learner in Secondary Settings EDUC 261 - Linguistic Diversity in the Classroom EDUC 333 - Reading and Writing in the Content Areas in Middle and High School EDUC 429 - Middle/ Secondary Methods I EDUC 430 - Methods II EDUC 451 - Student Teaching Collateral Requirements: ECON 101 - Principles of Economics I or ECON 102 - Principles of Economics II GEOG 201 - Geography PSYC 101 - Introduction to Psychology SOC 101 - General Sociology SOC 402 - Cultural Diversity PLSC 102 - American National Government PLSC 103 - World Politics PHIL 319 - Philosophy, Ethics, and Education CORE 407 - General Education Keystone Seminar (Teacher as Reflective Practitioner) Political Science Requirements: 3 credits from: PLSC 211 - Democracy and Dictatorship: Comparative Politics in the Modern World PLSC 221 - War and Peace: International Relations in the Modern World PLSC 223 - U.S. Foreign Policy 3 additional credits from: PLSC 301 - Constitutional Law PLSC 305 - Civil Rights and Civil Liberties 6 credits in MATH