Secondary+Social+Studies+Certification

= = = = =Required Courses for= =Secondary Social Studies Certification= = = || Secondary Social Studies || ===**4 Core Courses (12 hours):**===
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 * =====ECI 546 New Literacies and Media (3 hours, fall)=====
 * =====ECI 524 Theory and Research in Global Learning (3 hours, online, spring)=====
 * =====ECI 523 Teacher as Researcher (3 hours, online, fall)=====
 * =====ECI 508 Teachers as Leaders (3 hours, spring)=====

**Social studies education courses (9 hours)**

 * ECI 525 Contemporary Approaches in the teaching of Social Studies (3 hours)
 * ECI 526 Theory and Research On Teaching and Learning Social Studies (3 hours)
 * ECI 727 Special Problems in Curriculum & Instruction (3 hours) OR ECI 630 Independent Study in Curriculum & Instruction

**Restricted Elective. Select one course (3 hours):**

 * ECI 500 Theory and Practice In Teaching Diverse Populations (fall, face to face)
 * EDP 582 Adolescent Development
 * EDP 504 Advanced Educational Psychology
 * ECI 511 Computer Applications and Curriculum Integration (fall, summer, online)
 * ECI 512 Emerging Technologies for Teaching and Learning (spring, online)
 * ECI 513 Videography for Education (spring, online)
 * ECI 514 Multimedia Design and Applications in Inst. (fall, online)
 * ECI 515 Internet Applications and Web Page Design in Instruction (spring, online)
 * ECI 516 Design and Evaluation Of Instructional Materials (spring, online)
 * ECI 517 Advanced Multimedia Design and Applications in Instruction (spring, online)

**Social studies content courses (6 hours):**

 * Choose two courses from social studies disciplines (history, political science, economics, anthropology, or geography). Others courses in social studies pedagogy or content may be substituted with approval of the advisor. ||