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Program checklist · Secondary Education Social Studies, B.SOSC.

Secondary Education Social Studies, B.SOSC.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg · Middletown, PA

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Program
Award
Secondary Education Social Studies, B.SOSC.
Credits (computed from items)
95
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214713
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214713_e2016c1c
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Requirements for the Major

major core · 0 items

    Prescribed Courses

    0 items

      Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

      21 items
      1. BISC 3
        Environmental Science
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. EDPSY 14
        Learning and Instruction
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. EDUC 313
        Secondary Education Field Experience
        Not resolved to a course
        2
      4. EDUC 314
        Learning Theory and Instructional Procedures
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      5. EDUC 315Y
        Social and Cultural Factors in Education
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      6. EDUC 385
        Professional Development in Teaching
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      7. EDUC 400
        Diversity and Cultural Awareness Practices in the K-12 Classroom
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      8. EDUC 415
        Teaching Secondary Social Studies
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      9. EDUC 458
        Behavior Management Strategies for Inclusive Classrooms
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      10. EDUC 459
        Strategies for Effective Teaching in Inclusive Classrooms
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      11. EDUC 466N
        Foundations of Teaching English as a Second Language
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      12. EDUC 490
        Student Teaching
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      13. GEOG 40
        World Regional Geography
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      14. GEOG 128
        Geography of International Affairs
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      15. HDFS 239
        3
      16. HIST 20
        American Civilization to 1877
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      17. HIST 21
        American Civilization Since 1877
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      18. HIST 320
        Contemporary World History and Issues
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      19. PLSC 1
        American Politics: Principles, Processes and Powers
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      20. PSYCH 100
        Introductory Psychology
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      21. SOC 1
        Introductory Sociology
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Additional Courses

      0 items

        Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

        19 items
        1. ECON 104
          Introductory Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy
          Not resolved to a course
          or: ECON 14 Principles of Economics
          3
        2. Select 3 credits from the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        3. HIST 1
          Western Civilization I
          Not resolved to a course
        4. HIST 2
          Western Civilization II
          Not resolved to a course
        5. HIST 10
          World History to 1500
          Not resolved to a course
        6. HIST 11
          World History since 1500
          Not resolved to a course
        7. Select 6 credits from the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          6
        8. MATH 21
          College Algebra with Analytic Geometry with Applications I
          Not resolved to a course
        9. MATH 22
          College Algebra With Analytic Geometry and Applications II
          Not resolved to a course
        10. MATH 26
          Plane Trigonometry and Applications of Trigonometry
          Not resolved to a course
        11. MATH 30
          Not resolved to a course
        12. MATH 35
          General View of Mathematics
          Not resolved to a course
        13. MATH 36
          Insights Into Mathematics
          Not resolved to a course
        14. MATH 37
          Finite Mathematics
          Not resolved to a course
        15. MATH 38
          Elementary Linear Algebra
          Not resolved to a course
        16. MATH 40
          Not resolved to a course
        17. MATH 200
          Problem Solving in Mathematics
          Not resolved to a course
          or: MATH 220 Matrices
        18. STAT 100
          Statistical Concepts and Reasoning
          Not resolved to a course
        19. STAT 200
          Elementary Statistics
          Not resolved to a course

        Supporting Courses and Related Areas 1

        0 items

          Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better

          5 items
          1. Select 3 credits of literature courses from approved department list
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          2. Select 3 credits of African African-American studies, American studies, history or minority studies from approved department list
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          3. Select 3 credits of anthropology from approved department list
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          4. Select 3 credits of political science
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          5. Select 3 credits of sociology (must be a 400-level course)
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          Source. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg, catalog 2026 — https://bulletins.psu.edu/undergraduate/colleges/capital/secondary-education-social-studies-bsosc/. Captured page pages/0019.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.