University of Nebraska at Kearney
1998-2000 Undergraduate CATALOG
History-Social Science Major
History 7-12 Teaching
Subject Endorsement Option
Bachelor of Arts in Education
NSS BAE 5705
- Minimum General Studies = 45
- + General Studies coursework required by Teacher Education and endorsement = 49
- English Language minimum = 9 including:
- ENG 101GS, Expository Writing I - 3 hours
- ENG 102GS, Expository Writing II - 3 hours
- SPCH 100GS, Fundamentals of Speech - 3 hours
- Humanities minimum = 18 including: (Maximum of 15 hours in this section will count toward the 45 hours General Studies requirement.)
- Take all the following:
- HIST 250GS, American History - 3 hours
- HIST 251GS, American History - 3 hours
- Take 6 hours total:
- Take 3 to 6 hours from:
- HIST 210GS, Western Civilization - 3 hours
- HIST 211GS, Western Civilization - 3 hours
- Take 0 to 3 hours from:
- HIST 212GS, Non-Western World History - 3 hours
- HIST 215GS, Introduction to Latin America - 3 hours
- Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science minimum = 3
- Natural Sciences minimum = 7
- Social and Behavioral Sciences minimum = 9 including:
- PSCI 168GS, Introduction to International Politics - 3 hours
- Take any Economic Perspective GS course - 3 hours
- Take any GS course from:
- Social Perspective,
- Geographical Perspective or
- Behavioral Perspective, - 3 hours
- Personal Development minimum = 3
- PE 160GS, Healthful Living - 3 hours
Professional Sequence = 30
- Students must apply for admission to all Teacher Education programs.
- Endorsement (in addition to General Studies) = 21
- 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 = 130
- Unrestricted electives in 125 hour program = 0
Minimum total hours required for BAE in History 7-12 Teaching Subject Endorsement = 130
- 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. History Subject Endorsement Core Requirements (3 hours required in addition to General Studies listed above)
- HIST 250GS, American History - 3 hours
- HIST 251GS, American History - 3 hours
- SOSC 370, Social Science of the High School - 3 hours
B. History Subject Endorsement (0 hours required in addition to General Studies listed above)
- Take 6 hours total:
- Take 3 to 6 hours from:
- HIST 210GS, Western Civilization - 3 hours
- HIST 211GS, Western Civilization - 3 hours
- Take 0 to 3 hours from:
- HIST 212GS, Non-Western World History - 3 hours
- HIST 215GS, Introduction to Latin America - 3 hours
C. History Subject Endorsement Advanced Courses (18 hours required)
- Take 18 hours from Advanced History Courses; at least 9 hours of the advanced history hours must be 400 level courses.
1. History Subject Endorsement Option -Senior Seminar
- At the junior or senior level take:
- HIST 496, Senior Seminar in History: Variable Topics - 3 hours
- Course topic reduces the hours required accordingly in Advanced US History, Advanced European History OR Advanced Non-Western History.
2. Advanced US History
- Take 9 hours from:
- HIST 405, The Plains Indians - 3 hours
- HIST 421, Women in America - 3 hours
- HIST 431, Colonial America, 1492-1750 - 3 hours
- HIST 432, Revolutionary America, 1750-1800 - 3 hours
- HIST 433, The National Period, 1800-1850 - 3 hours
- HIST 445, The Civil War and Reconstruction - 3 hours
- HIST 456, Regional Field Study - 1-4 hours
- HIST 471, History of the Pacific Rim - 3 hours
- HIST 473, American Constitutional History I - 3 hours
- HIST 474, American Constitutional History II - 3 hours
- HIST 475, Internship in History - 1-9 hours
- HIST 477, American Thought and Culture, 1620-1865 - 3 hours
- HIST 478, American Thought and Culture, 1865-1990 - 3 hours
- HIST 479, Nebraska and the Great Plains History - 3 hours
- HIST 482, The American West, 1850-present - 3 hours
- HIST 483, The Gilded Age, 1870-1898 - 3 hours
- HIST 484, The United States, 1898-1941 - 3 hours
- HIST 485, The United States Since 1941 - 3 hours
- HIST 495, Special Topics in History - 3 hours
- HIST 499, Independent Study - 1-4 hours
3. Advanced Non-US History. Complete 9 hours
- A. Advanced Non-Western History Courses
- Take 3 to 9 hours from:
- HIST 339, Pre-Hispanic and Colonial Latin America - 3 hours
- HIST 340, Modern Latin America - 3 hours
- HIST 450, Variable Topics in Latin American History - 3 hours
- HIST 456, Regional Field Study - 1-4 hours
- HIST 457, British Empire - 3 hours
- HIST 475, Internship in History - 1-9 hours
- HIST 486, Imperial Russia - 3 hours
- HIST 495, Special Topics in History - 3 hours
- HIST 499, Independent Study - 1-4 hours
B. Advanced European History Courses
- Take 0 to 6 hours from:
- HIST 360, Renaissance and Reformation - 3 hours
- HIST 375, English History - 3 hours
- HIST 376, English History - 3 hours
- HIST 420, Women in Europe - 3 hours
- HIST 456, Regional Field Study - 1-4 hours
- HIST 457, British Empire - 3 hours
- HIST 462, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Europe - 3 hours
- HIST 463, French Revolution and Napoleon - 3 hours
- HIST 486, Imperial Russia - 3 hours
- HIST 488, Nineteenth Century Europe - 3 hours
- HIST 489, Fascism and Communism in Twentieth Century Europe - 3 hours
- HIST 490, Twentieth Century Europe - 3 hours
- HIST 492, Soviet Russia - 3 hours
- HIST 493, Modern Eastern Europe - 3 hours
- HIST 495, Special Topics in History - 3 hours
- HIST 499, Independent Study - 1-4 hours
D. History Subject Endorsement Supporting Courses (6 hours required, may count towards General Studies requirements)
- Take 6 hours from:
- GEOG 104GS, World Regional Geography - 3 hours
- GEOG 106GS, Cultural Geography - 3 hours
- SOC 250GS, Anthropology - 3 hours