Jan 30, 2026

2025-2026 Undergraduate Bulletin

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2025-2026 Undergraduate Bulletin

Applied Social Science, B.S. (Social Studies Education Concentration) Sequence

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Suggested Four-Year Program Plan

Total Program Credits: 120

First Year (31 credits)

Fall Semester (15 credits)

ENGL-101 Composition 1 (3 cr.) or
ENGL-101HON Honors Composition 1 (3 cr.)
EDUC-101 Introduction to Secondary Education (2 cr.)
MATH-118 Concepts of Mathematics (4 cr.)
SOC-110 Introductory Sociology (3 cr.)
HIST-210 Modern World History (3 cr.)

Spring Semester (16 credits)

ENGL-102 Composition 2 (3 cr.) or
ENGL-102HON Honors Composition 2 (3 cr.)
COMST-100 Fundamentals of Communication (3 cr.)
ANTH-220 Cultural Anthropology (3 cr.)
BIO-111 Science, the Environment and Sustainability (4 cr.)
EDUC-326 Foundations of Education (2 cr.)
EDUC-185 Pre-Student Teaching I (1 cr.)

Second Year (30 credits)

Fall Semester (15 credits)

Stout Core - Arts & Humanities (3 cr.) (not HIST-120/121/210)
HIST-120 Early United States History (3 cr.)
Stout Core - Social & Behavioral Sciences (3 cr.) (not Social Studies Core course)
ECON-210 Principles of Macroeconomics (3 cr.)
EDUC-330 Multiculturalism: Dialogue and Field Experience (3 cr.)

Spring Semester (15 credits)

GEOG-104 World Geography (3 cr.)
ECON-215 Principles of Microeconomics (3 cr.)
Stout Core - Social & Behavioral Sciences (3 cr.) (not Social Studies Core course)
EDUC-260 Curriculum and Assessment (3 cr.)
EDUC-303 Educational Psychology (3 cr.)

Third Year (31 credits)

Fall Semester (16 credits)

POLS-210 American Government (3 cr.)
PSYC-110 Introduction to Psychology (3 cr.)
SPED-430 Inclusion of Students with Exceptional Needs (3 cr.)
RDGED-382 Content Area Reading (2 cr.)
Stout Core Elective (2 cr.)
Social Studies Elective (3 cr.)

Spring Semester (15 credits)

HIST-121 Modern United States History (3 cr.)
Stout Core Elective (3 cr.)
Stout Core - Arts & Humanities (3 cr.) (not HIST 120/121/210)
STAT-130 Elementary Statistics (3 cr.)
Social Studies Elective (3 cr.)

Fourth Year (28 credits)

Fall Semester (12 credits)

Social Studies Elective (3 cr.)
Social Studies Elective (3 cr.)
EDUC-360 Pre-Student Teaching II (1 cr.)
EDUC-415 Classroom Management (2 cr.)
EDUC-459 Teaching Methods (3 cr.)

Spring Semester (16 credits)

EDUC-409 Secondary Student Teaching (2-16 cr.) or
EDUC-419 Secondary Teaching Internship (2-16 cr.)