The Secondary History Education major leads to a Bachelor of Science degree and prepares students for teaching history in grades 6 through 12. The program is designed to produce knowing teachers who have internalized content of breadth and depth enabling them to instruct history as a specialty field. The required foundational and professional courses will ensure and enhance abilities characteristic of sharing and caring instructors.

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
LIBERAL ARTS CORE
Communication Skills
    EN 101, 102 (Freshman Composition) 6 hrs.
    CM 130 (Intro to Communication) 3 hrs.
Humanities
    EN 200 (Intro to Literature) 3 hrs.
    Art-Music Appreciation/Philosophy/ Theater/Foreign
        Language/Literature 3 hrs.
Social and Behavioral Sciences
    HY 110 (Western Civ I) 3 hrs.
    HY 272 (American History I) 3 hrs.
Natural Science/Mathematical Reasoning
    Science (Lab course) 4 hrs.
    Mathematics (College Algebra or a higher math) 3 hrs.
Christian Ministries
     BI 111 (Biblical Literature & History) 3 hrs.
     BI 112 (Interpreting Biblical Literature) 3 hrs.
    BI 300 (Gospel of John) 3 hrs.
    TH 237 (Christian Ethics) 3 hrs.
Physical Wellness
    PE 105 (Total Fitness) 1 hr.
FS 101 (Freshman Seminar) 2 hrs.
SS 400 (Senior Seminar) 1 hr.
Total 44 hrs.

MAJOR LOWER AND UPPER LEVEL COURSES
Social/Behavioral Sciences
Content Courses Lower Level:
    GY 101 (Human Geography) 3 hrs.
    HY 111 (Western Civ II) 3 hrs.
    HY 273 (American History II) 3 hrs.
    PS 101 (American Government) 3 hrs.
Content Courses Upper Level:
    HY 301 (Georgia History) 3 hrs.
    HY 305 (Non-Western History) 3 hrs.
    Upper Level European History 9 hrs.
    Upper Level American History 9 hrs.
Foundation Courses
    ED 101 (Orientation to Teaching) 1 hr.
    ED 200 (American Education) 3 hrs.
    PY 220 (Human Growth/Development) 3 hrs.
    ED 310 (Assessment for Learning) 3 hrs.
    ES 350 (Media & Technology) 3 hrs.
    ED 403 (Exceptional Children) 3 hrs.
Professional Courses
    ES 300 (Curriculum) 3 hrs.
    ES 300P (Curriculum Practicum) 1 hr.
    ES 430 (Social Studies Methods) 3 hrs.
    ES 400P (August Experience) 1 hr.
    ES 401P (Methods Practicum) 5 hrs.
    ES 451 (Classroom Behavior Mgmt) 3 hrs.
    ES 475 (Student Teaching) 12 hrs.

TOTAL 124 hrs.