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B.A.Ed. in Social Studies Education

Degree Requirements

The academic regulations for this degree program, as entered in the University of Mississippi Catalog, are in effect for the current or selected academic year and semester. The University of Mississippi reserves the right to 1) change or withdraw courses; 2) change rules for registration, instruction, and graduation; and 3) change other regulations affecting the student body at any time.

General Education

Requirement Hours Description
First Year Writing I 3 Complete Hon 101, Writ 100 or Writ 101 with a passing grade.
First Year Writing II 3 Complete one of the following courses with a passing grade: Liba 102, Writ 102 or Hon 102.
6 hrs history 6 Complete 6 hours of History coursework with a passing grade.
3 hrs math 121+ 3 Complete a mathematics course (Math 121 or higher) with a passing grade. Does not include Math 245 or Math 246.
Physical science 3 Sucessfully complete 3-4 hour course with laboratory in physics, astronomy, or physical science II.
Physical sci lab 1 Complete a physical science lab to accompany physical science course.
Biological science 3 Successfully complete a biological science course with an accompanying lab.
Biological sci lab 1 Complete a biological science lab to accompany biological science course.
3-4 hrs science 3 Complete a 3-4 hours course in geology, chemistry, or physical science I.
6 hrs literature 200+ 6 Complete 6 credit hours of literature at the 200 level or higher.
3 hrs fine arts, apprec or hist 3 Successfully complete 3 hours in the fine or performing arts. The course may be chosen from art history, music, dance, and theatre arts. Studio and workshop courses cannot be used to satisfy this requirement.

General Education II

Requirement Hours Description
Psy 201 3 Complete Psy 201 with a passing grade.
Add'l math/science 3 Successfully complete an additional 3-hour course in mathematics or science.
3 hrs humanities 3 Successfully complete 3 semester hours in courses chosen from the following areas: classics, modern languages, philosophy, religion, literature, history, southern studies, gender studies, linguistics, or African American studies.

Major Requirements

Requirement Hours Description
Edsp 308 - C min 3 Complete Edsp 308 with a grade of C or better.
Edci 352 - C min 2 Complete Edci 352 with a grade of C or better.
EDSP 327 - C min 3 Complete EDSP 327 with a grade of C or better.
Edci 353 - C min 3 Complete Edci 353 with a grade of C or better.
Edse 400 - C min 3 Complete Edse 400 with a grade of C or better.
Edse 447 - C min 3 Complete Edse 447 with a grade of C or better.
Edle 480 - C min 9 Complete Edle 480 with a grade of C or better.
Edci 419 - C min 3 Complete Edci 419 with a grade of C or better.

Major Requirements II

Requirement Hours Description
Econ 202 - C min 3 Complete Econ 202 with a grade of C or better.
Econ 203 - C min 3 Complete Econ 203 with a grade of C or better.
Geog 101 - C min 3 Complete Geog 101 with a grade of C or better.
His 101 - C min 3 Complete His 101 with a grade of C or better.
His 102 - C min 3 Complete His 102 with a grade of C or better.
His 105 - C min 3 Complete His 105 with a grade of C or better.
His 106 - C min 3 Complete His 106 with a grade of C or better.
His 330 - C min 3 Complete His 330 with a grade of C or better.
His 400/450/490 - C min 3 Complete one of the following courses with a grade of C or better: His 400, His 450, or His 490.
3 hrs Latin history 300+ 3 Complete 3 hours of Latin history at the 300-level or higher with a grade of C or better.
3 hrs Asian history 300+ 3 Complete 3 hours of Asian history at the 300-level or higher with a grade of C or better.
3 hrs African/Af Amer history 300+ 3 Complete 3 hours of African/African American history at the 300-level or higher with a grade of C or better.
3 hrs European history 300+ 3 Complete 3 hours of European history at the 300-level or higher with a grade of C or better.
3 hrs history electives 300+ 3 Complete 3 hours of history electives at the 300-level or higher with a grade of C or better.
Pol 101 - C min 3 Complete Pol 101 with a grade of C or better.
Pol 102 or 316 - C min 3 Complete one of the following courses with a grade of C or better: Pol 102 or Pol 316.
Soc 101 - C min 3 Complete Soc 101 with a grade of C or better.
The policies and regulations contained in this online University of Mississippi Catalog are in effect for the current or selected semester. The catalog is not a contract, but rather a guide for the convenience of students. The University of Mississippi reserves the right to 1) change or withdraw courses; 2) change the fees, rules, and schedules for admission, registration, instruction, and graduation; and 3) change other regulations affecting the student body at any time. Implicit in each student’s enrollment with the university is an agreement to comply with university rules and regulations, which the university may modify to exercise properly its educational responsibility.