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Mar 16, 2025

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2024-25 Undergraduate Catalog

Social Science

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Requirements for the Social Science Major:

Students seeking certification for teaching in social science must complete the following:

HIS 105 - History of Civilization I (3)
HIS 106 - History of Civilization II (3)
HIS 205 - History of the United States I (3)
HIS 206 - History of the United States II (3)
HIS 220 - Introduction to Historical Methods (3)
HIS 307 - Nebraska History (3)
HIS 321 - American Race Relations (3) or
HIS 302 - Native American History (3)
HIS 496 - Writing and Research Seminar (3)
ECO 203 - Macroeconomics and Literacy (3)
ECO 204 - Microeconomics and Business (3)
GEG 112 - Physical Geography (3)
GEG 301 - Social-Cultural Geography (3)
PSI 101 - American Politics (3) or
PSI 105 - Comparative Governments (3)
PSY 117 - Introduction to Psychology (3)
ANT 308 - Cultural Anthropology (3)
SOC 109 - Introduction to Sociology (3)
SSI 343 - Instructional Methods for Teaching Secondary Social Science I (2)
SSI 344 - Instructional Methods for Teaching Secondary Social Science II (2)

Complete three additional courses in history, one from each area:

United States History:

HIS 302 - Native American History (3)
HIS 305 - Recent History of the United States (3)
HIS 306 - U.S. Interwar Years (3)
HIS 320 - American Environmental History (3)
HIS 321 - American Race Relations (3)
HIS 329 - The U.S. Revolutionary Era (3)
HIS 337 - American Women’s History (3)
HIS 352 - American West (3)

European History:

HIS 319 - History of Germany (3)
HIS 335 - Modern French History 1815-Present (3)
HIS 338 - Modern Russia (3)
HIS 341 - Modern British History (3)
HIS 348 - History of the Roman Empire (800 BCE‑‑ 476 CE) (3)
HIS 350 - The Medieval World (3)

World History:

HIS 302 - Native American History (3)
HIS 304 - Military History (3)
HIS 326 - Modern Asian History (3)
HIS 342 - The United States and the Middle East (3)
HIS 350 - The Medieval World (3)
HIS 353 - Modern World History (3)

Complete three additional courses in each of the following areas: political science, psychology and sociology.

All requirements listed for Secondary Education.

Secondary Education

Four-Year Plan

Advising Guide - Social Science, Teaching

Note:

Students who have completed the Social Science Teaching Major have also completed the History Major .