American History
Grade 7 - 12 Major Program [See also requirements for Secondary Education Minor] This will allow you to teach 7-12 American History.
Required: |
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History 229 Historical Methods |
3 s.h. |
One 400 Level Case Study as Department Unity Course |
3-4 s.h. |
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Two courses in U.S. History below 300 level: |
7-8 s.h. |
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One of the four following: |
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History 231 Rome: Republic and Empire |
3 s.h. |
History 232 Medieval History |
3 s.h. |
History 241 Early Modern Europe, 1500-1815 |
3 s.h. |
History 242 Modern European History, 1815-Present |
3 s.h. |
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One of the following: |
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History 127 Introduction to Asian Societies: China, South Asia, and Japan |
4 s.h. |
History 243 HIstory of Africa |
4 s.h. |
History 244 African Regional History |
4 s.h. |
| or other non-western history approved by Dept. Head |
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Electives: |
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For certification in American History, the 36 semester hours must include a total of 15 hours of American History. |
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Additional electives to total 36 hours |
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Second Teaching Area Program [Without a major in Social Sciences] - This will allow you to teach 7-12 American History as a Second Teaching Area in the State of Iowa only!
Required: |
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History 229 Historical Methods |
3 s.h. |
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Two courses in U.S. History below 300 level: |
7-8 s.h. |
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One of the four following: |
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History 231 Rome: Republic and Europe |
3 s.h. |
History 232 Medieval History |
3 s.h. |
History 241 Early Modern Europe, 1500-1815 |
3 s.h. |
History 242 Modern European History, 1815-Present |
3 s.h. |
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Total 3 s.h. |
One of the following: |
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History 127 Introduction to Asian Societies: China, South Asia, Japan |
4 s.h. |
History 243 History of Africa |
4 s.h. |
History 244 African Regional History |
4 s.h. |
| or other non-western history approved by Dept. Head |
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Total 4 s.h. |
Electives: |
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Additional electives to total 28 s.h. |
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Note:For certification in American History, the 28 semester hours must include a total of 15 hours of American History |
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Second Teaching Area Program [With a major in Social Sciences] - This will allow you to teach 7-12 American History as a Second Teaching Area in the State of Iowa only! |