University of Nebraska at Kearney

1996-98 UNK Undergraduate Catalog

Offered by Department of Sociology:

Sociology - Teaching Subject Endorsement -
Bachelor of Science in Education

NSS BSE 6504
General Studies = 45
General Studies required by Teacher Education:
ENG 101GS, Expository Writing - 3 hours
ENG 102GS, Expository Writing - 3 hours
PE 160GS, Healthful Living - 3 hours
Take one from the following:
HIST 210GS, Western Civilization - 3 hours
HIST 211GS, Western Civilization - 3 hours
HIST 212GS, Non-Western World History - 3 hours
HIST 215GS, Intro Latin America - 3 hours
Take one from the following:
HIST 250GS, American History - 3 hours
HIST 251GS, American History - 3 hours
Take any Political Perspective GS course - 3 hours
Take any GS course from:
Geographical Perspective, Behavioral Perspective, or Social Perspective - 3 hours
General Studies required by endorsement
SOC 200GS, Introduction to Sociology - 3 hours

Professional Sequence = 30
Students must apply for admission to all Teacher Education programs.
Endorsement (in addition to General Studies) = 37
Second Subject Endorsement, normally = 30
Should required hours of the second endorsement also meet other requirements, the total required hours may be reduced.
Minimum total hours required coursework = 142
Unrestricted elective in 125 hour program = 0

Minimum total hours required for BSE in Sociology - Teaching Subject Endorsement = 142
All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above taken at a 4-year college or university.

A. Sociology Requirements
Take all of the following:
SOC 224GS, Social Problems - 3 hours
SOC 250GS, Anthropology - 3 hours
SOC 301, Social Stratification - 3 hours
SOC 337, Sociological Inquiry - 3 hours
SOC 400, Sociological Theory - 3 hours
SOC 440, Sociology of Education - 3 hours
SOC 449, Sociology of Work and Occupations - 3 hours
SOWK 170, Introduction to Social Welfare - 4 hours
SOSC 370, Social Science of the High School - 3 hours
Take 1 course from:
SOC 302, Social Change - 3 hours
SOC 420, Race and Minority Relations - 3 hours
Take 1 course from:
STAT 235, Statistical Techniques for Research I - 3 hours
STAT 241, Elementary Statistics - 3 hours
Take 1 course from:
SOC 411, Rural Sociology - 3 hours
SOC 413, Urban Sociology - 3 hours
SOC 430, Family Life and Functions - 3 hours
SOC 442, Sociology of Religion - 3 hours
SOC 461, Deviance and Social Control - 3 hours
SOC 462, Sociology of Health and Illness - 3 hours

B. Sociology Supporting Courses
Take a minimum of 6 hours from the following:
This Requirement can be met by selecting General Studies courses required by Teacher Education.
Economics:
ECON 100GS, Contemporary Economic Issues - 3 hours
ECON 270GS, Principles of Economics,Macroeconomics - 3 hours
ECON 271GS, Principles of Economics,Microeconomics - 3 hours
ECON 340, History of American Business and Business persons - 3 hours
ECON 355, Comparative Economic Systems - 3 hours (Prereq: ECON 270GS, ECON 271GS)
Geography:
GEOG 104GS, World Regional Geography - 3 hours
GEOG 106GS, Cultural Geography - 3 hours
GEOG 206GS, Geography of Anglo-America - 3 hours
GEOG 321, Economic Geography - 3 hours (Prereq: GEOG 104GS or GEOG 106GS)
GEOG 340, Developing Nations - 3 hours (Prereq: GEOG 104GS or GEOG 106GS)
Political Science:
PSCI 100GS, Introduction to Political Science - 3 hours
PSCI 110GS, Introduction to American Politics - 3 hours
PSCI 168GS, Introduction to International Politics - 3 hours
PSCI 250, The American Congress - 3 hours
PSCI 325, Individual Liberties and Civil Rights - 3 hours
Psychology:
PSY 203GS, General Psychology - 3 hours
PSY 231, Abnormal Behavior and Society - 3 hours
PSY 318, Experimental Social Psychology - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
PSY 374, Psychology of Gender - 3 hours
PSY 403, Motivation - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
PSY 410, Industrial Psychology - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
History:
HIST 210GS, Western Civilization - 3 hours
HIST 211GS, Western Civilization - 3 hours
HIST 250GS, American History - 3 hours
HIST 251GS, American History - 3 hours
HIST 483, The Gilded Age, 1870-1898 - 3 hours

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