EDU 4011 - Teaching Elementary School Social Studies

Credits: 2

Prerequisite(s): EDU 3444 or SED 3820; EDU 3445 or SED 3950

Corequisite(s): EDU 4015, HIS 3425

Description: This course focuses on concepts and instructional practices for teaching social studies in elementary schools. This includes methods for integrating history, geography, and the social sciences within a multicultural, global society. The use of primary sources and community resources is emphasized through development of a cross-curricular unit that employs pre- and post-assessments. These instructional practices are implemented in the co-requisite field experience.

University Requirement(s): Senior Experience