Program of Study
Students seeking licensure to teach history and social studies on the high school level (AYA Grades 7-12, Ages 12-21) should follow the following course sequence. Students will be declared as history majors and EDU AYASS majors. Students need to work with BOTH majors to earn the bachelor of arts degree from Franciscan University.
Freshman Year
First Semester
| HST 105 | History of Civilization I | 3 |
| EDU 213 | Pre-Field Seminar | 2 |
| EDU 218 | Foundations of Education | 3 |
PHL
| Philosophy Core | 3 |
| Natural Science Core | 3 |
| Elementary Foreign Language OR Elective | 3 |
Second Semester
| HST 106 | History of Civilization II | 3 |
| HST 290 | Historical Methods | 3 |
| EDU 112 | Introduction to Individuals with Disabilities | 3 |
| CSC 155 | Computers and Instructional Technology I | 3 |
ENG
| Literature Core | 3 |
| Elementary Foreign Language | 3 |
Sophomore Year
First Semester
| HST 207 | History of the United States I | 3 |
| EDU 109 | Early Experience I | 2 |
| MTH 121 | Mathematics for Early and Middle Grade Teachers I | 3 |
| Natural Science Core | 3 |
THE
| Theology Core | 3 |
| Intermediate Foreign Language Requirement | 3 |
Second Semester
| HST 208 | History of the United States II | 3 |
| PSY 301 | Educational Psychology | 3 |
HST
| History Elective | 3 |
ENG
| Literature Core | 3 |
PHL
| Philosophy Core | 3 |
| Intermediate Foreign Language Requirement | 3 |
Junior Year
First Semester
History Elective- choose one from the following: HST 333, HST 334, HST 335, HST 340, HST 355, HST 366, HST 370, HST 385, HST 390.
| HST 343 | History of Ohio | 3 |
| EDU 209 | Early Experience II | 2 |
| GEO 122 | Introduction to Geography | 3 |
| POL 233 | International Politics | 3 |
HST
| History Elective | 3 |
THE
| Theology Core | 3 |
Second Semester
| HST 386 | History of Islam to ca. AD 1200 | 3 |
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| HST 324 | Renaissance and Reformation | 3 |
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| HST 323 | The Medieval World | 3 |
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| EDU 320 | Content Area Reading | 3 |
| Catholic Traditions in Fine Arts Core | 3 |
THE
| Theology Core | 3 |
ECO
| Economics Core | 3 |
Senior Year
First Semester
| HST 329 | Twentieth Century Europe | 3 |
| HST 435 | Coordinating Seminar | 1 |
| EDU 348 | Classroom Organization and Management for Students with Mild and Moderate Needs | 3 |
| EDU 365 | Teaching Integrated Social Studies | 3 |
| POL 220 | American National Government | 3 |
PHL
| Philosophy Core | 3 |
Second Semester
| EDU 405 | Teaching Strategies | 3 |
| EDU 414 | Adolescence and Young Adult Student Teaching | 9 |
| EDU 435 | Coordinating Seminar | 1 |