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Geography Education B.S.Ed.

Minimum required credits to graduate with this degree: 128

Student Learning Outcomes:

  • SLO 1: Graduates are able to conduct independent scholarly research that produces a paper and to present accurately and intelligibly that knowledge to an audience, using appropriate technologies.
  • SLO 2: Graduates will demonstrate familiarity with the North Dakota State Standards for the Social Studies, and possess the content knowledge required to work with those standards using appropriate technologies.
  • SLO 3: Graduates will demonstrate reading and writing skills.
  • SLO 4: Graduates will be able to critically think about relevant issues.

Requirements

Education majors will complete 36 hours of essential studies courses, including

COMM 110Fundamentals Of Public Speaking

3

ECON 105Elements Of Economics

3

ENGL 110College Composition I

3

ENGL 120College Composition II

3

or

ENGL 125Business and Technical Writing

3

MATH 103College Algebra

3

PSYC 111Introduction To Psychology

3

and

SOC 110Introduction To Sociology

3

These courses are pre-requisite courses for this major.

They should also complete all requirements for Secondary Education listed in this catalog, including

EDUC 485Secondary Methods for Social Science

2

EDUC 398Secondary Education Field Experience

1

ENGL 426/EDUC 426Reading in the Content Area

3

Students will also be required to complete at least a minor (varied by credits).

Core Requirements:

GEOG 103Multicultural World, Global Issues

3

GEOG 115/GEOL 115Introductory Geology

3

GEOG 115L/GEOL 115L/GEOL 115Introductory Geology Lab

1

GEOG 262Geography Of North America

3

GEOG 300World Region Geog/Anthropology

3

GEOG 320Geographic Education 9-12

3

GEOG 322/SCNC 322Environmental Science

3

GEOG 332/ECON 332the Global Economy and the Developing World

3

GEOG 433Geography Of Europe

3

GEOG 445Geography Field Trip

3

GEOG 474Geographic Information Systems I

3

GEOG 480SGeography Comprehensive

1

Total Credit Hours:32