Note: Students will be licensed in U.S. History and
Government and World History at the
secondary level (6-12). Additional endorsements are available via the appropriate
departments. For more information check the History Department web site: www.fhsu.edu/history
University
Degree Requirements Hours
Specified
General Education Courses:
Foundation
Studies (must include MATH 110) 18
Elective/Specified
General Education Courses:
Liberal
Arts
International
Studies Component:
ENG 125 World Literature and the
Human Experience 3
GSCI 110 World Geography 3
Distribution
Areas:
Humanities:
IDS 350 Multiculturalism in the
United States 3
Two Electives 6
Mathematics and Natural Sciences:
MATH 250 Elements of Statistics 3
Two Electives 6
One Laboratory 1
Social and Behavioral Sciences:
ECFI 202 Principles of Economics:
Macro 3
POLS 101 American Government 3
SOC 140 Introduction to Sociology 3
Upper-division
Integrative Course (one elective) 3
History majors seeking licensure to teach in
Kansas are
required to take ONE of the following IDS courses:
IDS 300 Economic Ideas and Current Issues
IDS 402 U.S. Human Geography: Issues for
the 21st Century
IDS 499 Global Environmental Issues
Additional
Humanities or Social Science Elective Courses:
Choose one:
ECFI 201
Principles of Economics: Micro
GSCI 101
Elements of Physical Geography
GSCI 105
Cultural Geography
GSCI 321
United States Geography
SOC 145
Introduction to Culture
SOC 388
Sociology of the Family in America 3
Modern
Language Courses
Beginning
courses I and II 10
Department/Major
Requirements
Core
Courses (21 hours)
HIST 099
Senior Assessment 0
HIST 110
World Civilization to 1500 3
HIST 111
Modern World Civilization 3
HIST 130
United States History to 1877 3
HIST 131
United States History Since 1877 3
(Proficiency
in HIST 110, HIST 130, and HIST 131 may be
demonstrated
by either completing each of the courses or achieving a
score of at
least 85 percent on each of the Department’s History
Proficiency
Examinations.)
HIST 377
Approaches to U.S. History 3
HIST 378
Approaches to World History 3
HIST 379
Historical Methods 3
HIST 675
Seminar in History 0
Major
Electives (three hours must be HIST 675 Seminar in History) (24 hours)
Upper-division
electives in United States history 12
Upper-division
electives in European history 3
Upper-division
electives in World history 3
Upper-division
electives in either European or World history 6
Cognates
(12 hours)
POLS 103
State and Local Government 3
POLS 230
Introduction to International Relations 3
Two
Political Science electives 6
Teacher
Education Requirements (35 hours)
HIST 277
Early Field Experiences: Social Studies Education 1
HIST 479
Methods of Teaching Secondary Social Studies 3
TECS 290 Introduction
to Instructional Technology 3
TEEL 202
Foundations of Education 3
TEEL 231
Human Growth and Development 3
TEEL 431
Educational Psychology 3
TESP 302
Educating Exceptional Students 3
TESS 494
The Secondary School Experience 4
TESS 496
Student Teaching Secondary 12
Total
University
Degree Requirements 68
Department/Major
Requirements 92
Total 160