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School of Social Sciences

Master of Arts for Teachers in History

Degree Requirements

Students receiving the Master of Arts for Teachers in History must complete 30 total graduate credit hours including:

  • History Component (18 cr.)
  • Education Component (12 cr.)
  • A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required
  • All courses are 3 credit hours unless otherwise noted

History Component (18. cr)

  • HIST-T 590 Historical Seminar
  • Complete five of the following:
    • HIST-T 510 Historical Methodology
    • HIST-T 520 Teaching College History 
    • HIST-T 530 Early America, 1400-1800
    • HIST-T 540 The Long 19th Century, 1800-1917
    • HIST-T 550 Modern United States, 1917-Present
    • HIST-T 560 US and the World - Comparative History

Education Component (12 cr.)

  • EDUC-J 500 Instruction in the Context of Curriculum 
  • EDUC-P 507 Planning and Assesment
  • EDUC-H 520 Social Issues in Education
  • EDUC-Y 520 Strategies for Educational Inquiry

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