EDU 344 - Social Studies Methods

Institution:

Centre College

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Description:

Designed to prepare students to teach social studies in schools. This course emphasizes competing approaches in both social studies curriculum and methods. Recommendations as well as state and national standards from social studies professional groups are studied. Students become aware of and able to use resources available to social studies teachers, such as ERIC, the materials of the National Archives, History Alive! and other primary sources, and materials by other groups such as those that deal with black history, local history, women's history, Native American history, Hispanic history, etc. In order to plan, teach, and assess lessons, a field component is required. Prerequisite: EDU 336 or EDU 335 and admission to the Education Program or declared education minor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.centre.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 238-5200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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