SOSC 501 - Teaching Social Studies

Institution:

Montclair State University

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College: COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE Department: HISTORY Credits: 3.00 Graduate Methods of Teaching Social Studies. Prerequisites: Graduate students in either the Master of Arts in Teaching Social Studies or the post-baccalaureate certification program. Corequisites: Graduate-level course in Intermediate Fieldwork. Introduces and analyzes a range of instructional strategies in social studies education. Students must demonstrate a proficiency in planning a variety of instructional strategies, both short-term and long-, and present a rationale for the implementation of those strategies that is grounded in both the social purposes of secondary education and the nature of social studies knowledge. Intended for graduate students in either the Master of Arts in Teaching Social Studies or the post-baccalaureate certification program, all of whom must also concurrently register for a graduate-level course in Intermediate Fieldwork and scheduled to student teach the following spring or fall semester. 3 hours lecture.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.montclair.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 655-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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