Integrated Social Studies Licensure Requirements (AYA 7-12)

Entry Years 2011, 2012, 2013
Integrated Social Studies Licensure Requirements (AYA 7-12)
The following requirements are for licensure only. In addition, candidates must fulfill all
major/minor and integrative core requirements for their specific entry year.
Required courses:
HST 101
HST 110
POL 105
ECN 105
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Western Civilization I
Asian Civilization
American Government and Politics
Introduction to Economics
Integrative course in area of Sociology and/or Psychology
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Choose two American History: (If you plan to teach History, we highly recommend taking all four U.S. History courses.)
HST 205 Colonial America.
HST 206 Nineteenth Century America
HST 207 Progressive Movement in American History
HST 208 United States Since 1945
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Choose two European History:
HST 102 Western Civilization II
HST 320 The Renaissance and Reformation
HST 325 Early Modern Europe
HST 340 Revolutionary Europe
HST 345 Contemporary Europe
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Choose one Asian History:
HST 215 The Middle East
HST 225 History of Africa
HST 360 Modern China
HST 370 Modern Japan
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Professional Education Sequence
AYA 175* Introduction to the Teaching Profession-Secondary Education
AYA 263* Building Culture and Community in Secondary Schools
EDU 215* Multicultural Education
EDU 218* Educational Technology
EDU 355 Content Area Literacy
AYA 315 Teaching Social Studies
AYA 404 AYA/Multiage Preclinical Practice: Professional Practices and Research
AYA 470 Clinical Practice (Adolescence to Young Adult)
*Minor requirement
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•Candidates must also complete all required OAE content and Assessment of Professional Knowledge (APK) tests.
•Candidates must be admitted into the Teacher Education Program to take 300/400-level education classes.
Admission into the Teacher Education Program occurs at the end of the sophomore year.
•Licensure requirements are subject to change. Candidates are advised to review updates posted on the iRaider
portal: http://portal.mountunion.edu/collaboration/TeacherEducationProgram/Pages/default.aspx
•The History Department recommends that teacher candidates take additional History courses as electives.
Rev 2/21/2014