2014-2015 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

SSCI 415 Social Studies Methods at the Secondary Level

Concepts, methods, and materials for teaching social studies in the secondary school. Emphasis on the use of documents, learning styles, process skills, and the interdisciplinary nature of social studies. Field experience required. CT law requires fingerprinting and a criminal background check for the field experiences in this class. Fingerprinting must be completed prior to the beginning of class.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Admission into the Professional Program of teacher education for History/Social Studies, EDTE 316, and either SPED 315 or SPED 501.Must be taken concurrently with EDSC 425 and either RDG 440 or RDG 506.

General Education