University of Nebraska at Kearney
1998-2000 Undergraduate CATALOG
Middle Grades Teaching
Bachelor of Arts in Education or Bachelor of Science in Education
B. Middle Grades Academic Concentration
Social Sciences Broad Field
BUSINESS EDUCATION
(006.38E4a)
- 4031
- 12 hour Endorsement
- Take all the following:
- BACC 250, Beginning Accounting I - 3 hours
- ECON 270GS*, Principles of Economics, Macroeconomics - 3 hours
- ECON 271GS*, Principles of Economics, Microeconomics - 3 hours
- BSED 220, Professional Information Processing - 3 hours (Prereq: BSED 121)
- *Course possible may fulfill General Studies Requirement as Academic Concentration requirement. Consult advisor.
Business Education
- 4011
- 18 hour Endorsement
- Take all the following:
- BACC 250, Beginning Accounting I - 3 hours
- ECON 270GS*, Principles of Economics, Macroeconomics - 3 hours
- ECON 271GS*, Principles of Economics, Microeconomics - 3 hours
- BSED 220, Professional Information Processing - 3 hours (Prereq: BSED 121)
- Take 1 course from:
- BSAD 115, Introduction to Business - 3 hours
- BSAD 160GS, Personal Money Management - 3 hours
- Take ONE of the following options:
- Take two courses:
- BMIS 181, Business Computer Systems - 1 hour
- BMIS 182, Business Computer Applications - 3 hours
- OR Take 1 course from:
- BSAD 320, Business Communications - 3 hours
- BMKT 300, Principles of Marketing - 3 hours
- *Course possible may fulfill General Studies Requirement as Academic Concentration requirement. Consult advisor.
Social Sciences Broad Field
GLOBAL AWARENESS
(006.38E4b)
- 4032
- 12 hour Endorsement
- Take 6 hours from:
- GEOG 104GS*, World Regional Geography - 3 hours
- GEOG 106GS*, Cultural Geography - 3 hours
- GEOG 340, Developing Nations - 3 hours (Prereq:GEOG 104GS or GEOG 106GS)
- GEOG 341, Geography of Latin America - 3 hours (Prereq:GEOG 104GSor GEOG 106GS
- GEOG 344, Geography of the Pacific World - 3 hours (Prereq:GEOG 104GS or GEOG 106GS)
- GEOG 345, Geography of Europe - 3 hours (Prereq:GEOG 104GS or GEOG 106GS)
- GEOG 347, Geography of Africa - 3 hours (Prereq:GEOG 104GS or GEOG 106GS)
- Take 1 course from:
- BIOL 307, Ecology - 3 hours (Prereq: BIOL 104GS, BIOL 107GS and MATH 112GS)
- BIOL 315GS, Human Ecology - 3 hours
- BIOL 330, Wildlife Conservation - 3 hours (Prereq: BIOL 104GS, BIOL 107GS)
- BIOL 408, Environmental Modeling - 3 hours (Prereq: at least 12 hours of BIOL including BIOL 307 (ecology) and basic computer skills)
- Take 1 course from:
- PSCI 100GS*, Introduction to Political Science - 3 hours
- PSCI 168GS*, Introduction to International Politics - 3 hours
- PSCI 344, Politics of Industrial Democracies - 3 hours
- PSCI 346, Latin American Politics - 3 hours
- PSCI 368, International Law and Organization - 3 hours
- PSCI 370, American Foreign Policy - 3 hours
- *Course possible may fulfill General Studies Requirement as Academic Concentration requirement. Consult advisor.
Global Awareness
- 4012
- 18 hour Endorsement
- Take 6 hours from:
- GEOG 104GS, World Regional Geography - 3 hours
- GEOG 106GS, Cultural Geography - 3 hours
- GEOG 340, Developing Nations - 3 hours (Prereq:GEOG 104GS or GEOG 106GS)
- GEOG 341, Geography of Latin America - 3 hours (Prereq:GEOG 104GS or GEOG 106GS)
- GEOG 344, Geography of the Pacific World - 3 hours (Prereq:GEOG 104GS or GEOG 106GS)
- GEOG 345, Geography of Europe - 3 hours (Prereq:GEOG 104GS or GEOG 106GS)
- GEOG 347, Geography of Africa - 3 hours (Prereq:GEOG 104GS or GEOG 106GS)
- Take 1 course from:
- BIOL 307, Ecology - 3 hours (Prereq: BIOL 104GS, BIOL 107GS and MATH 112GS)
- BIOL 315GS, Human Ecology - 3 hours
- BIOL 330, Wildlife Conservation - 3 hours (Prereq: BIOL 104GS, BIOL 107GS)
- BIOL 408, Environmental Modeling - 3 hours (Prereq: at least 12 hours of BIOL including BIOL 307 (ecology) and basic computer skills)
- Take 1 course from:
- PSCI 100GS*, Introduction to Political Science - 3 hours
- PSCI 168GS*, Introduction to International Politics - 3 hours
- PSCI 344, Politics of Industrial Democracies - 3 hours
- PSCI 346, Latin American Politics - 3 hours
- PSCI 368, International Law and Organization - 3 hours
- PSCI 370, American Foreign Policy - 3 hours
- Take 6 additional hours from the courses listed above.
- *Course possible may fulfill General Studies Requirement as Academic Concentration requirement. Consult advisor.
Social Sciences Broad Field
HISTORY
(006.38E4c)
- 4033
- 12 hour Endorsement
American
- Take 1 course from:
- HIST 250GS*, American History - 3 hours
- HIST 251GS*, American History - 3 hours
- Take 1 course from:
- 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 473, American Constitutional History I - 3 hours
- HIST 474, American Constitutional History II - 3 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 481, North American Frontiers, 1500-1850 - 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
Modern
- Take one from the following**:
- HIST 211GS*, Western Civilization - 3 hours
- HIST 339, Pre-Hispanic and Colonial Latin America - 3 hours
- HIST 340, Modern Latin America - 3 hours
- HIST 376, English History - 3 hours
- HIST 450, Variable Topics in Latin American History - 3 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 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
Early Civilization
- Take 1 course from:**
- HIST 210GS*, Western Civilization - 3 hours
- HIST 360, Renaissance and Reformation - 3 hours
- HIST 375, English History - 3 hours
- HIST 405, The Plains Indians - 3 hours
- HIST 486, Imperial Russia - 3 hours
- *Course possible may fulfill General Studies Requirement as Academic Concentration requirement. Consult advisor.
**Must contain at least one 300-400 class in Modern or Early Civilization.
History
- 4013
- 18 hour Endorsement
American
- Take 1 course from:
- HIST 250GS*, American History - 3 hours
- HIST 251GS*, American History - 3 hours
- Take 1 course from:
- 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 473, American Constitutional History I - 3 hours
- HIST 474, American Constitutional History II - 3 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 481, North American Frontiers, 1500-1850 - 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
Modern
- Take 1 course from:**
- HIST 211GS*, Western Civilization - 3 hours
- HIST 339, Pre-Hispanic and Colonial Latin America - 3 hours
- HIST 340, Modern Latin America - 3 hours
- HIST 376, English History - 3 hours
- HIST 450, Variable Topics in Latin American History - 3 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 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
Early Civilization
- Take 1 course from:**
- HIST 210GS*, Western Civilization - 3 hours
- HIST 360, Renaissance and Reformation - 3 hours
- HIST 375, English History - 3 hours
- HIST 405, The Plains Indians - 3 hours
- HIST 486, Imperial Russia - 3 hours
- *Course possible may fulfill General Studies Requirement as Academic Concentration requirement. Consult advisor.
**Must contain at least one 300-400 class in Modern or Early Civilization.
- Take 6 additional hours from 300-400 level classes.
Social Sciences Broad Field
SOCIAL SCIENCES
(006.38E4d)
- 4034
- 12 hour Endorsement
- Select 12 hours from three areas below:
- Anthropology:
- SOC 250GS*, Anthropology - 3 hours
- Economics:
- ECON 100GS, Contemporary Economic Issues - 3 hours
- ECON 270GS, Principles of Economics, Macroeconomics - 3 hours
- ECON 271GS, Principles of Economics, Microeconomics - 3 hours
Geography:
- GEOG 104GS*, World Regional Geography - 3 hours
- GEOG 106GS*, Cultural Geography - 3 hours
- GEOG 206GS, Geography of Anglo-America - 3 hours
- GEOG 320, Agricultural Geography - 3 hours
- GEOG 321, Economic Geography - 3 hours (Prereq:GEOG 104GS or GEOG 106GS)
- GEOG 341, Geography of Latin America - 3 hours (Prereq:GEOG 104GS or GEOG 106GS)
- GEOG 343, Geography of Nebraska - 3 hours
- GEOG 344, Geography of the Pacific World - 3 hours (Prereq:GEOG 104GS or GEOG 106GS)
- GEOG 345, Geography of Europe - 3 hours (Prereq:GEOG 104GS or GEOG 106GS)
- GEOG 347, Geography of Africa - 3 hours (Prereq:GEOG 104GS or GEOG 106GS)
History:
- HIST 250GS*, American History - 3 hours
- HIST 251GS*, American History - 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 473, American Constitutional History I - 3 hours
- HIST 474, American Constitutional History II - 3 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 481, North American Frontiers, 1500-1850 - 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 211GS*, Western Civilization - 3 hours
- HIST 339, Pre-Hispanic and Colonial Latin America - 3 hours
- HIST 340, Modern Latin America - 3 hours
- HIST 376, English History - 3 hours
- HIST 450, Variable Topics in Latin American History - 3 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 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 210GS*, Western Civilization - 3 hours
- HIST 360, Renaissance and Reformation - 3 hours
- HIST 375, English History - 3 hours
- HIST 405, The Plains Indians - 3 hours
- HIST 486, Imperial Russia - 3 hours
Political Science
- PSCI 100GS*, Introduction to Political Science - 3 hours
- PSCI 168GS*, Introduction to International Politics - 3 hours
- PSCI 250, The American Congress - 3 hours
- PSCI 254, The American Presidency - 3 hours
- PSCI 300, American Constitutional Law - 3 hours
- PSCI 325, Individual Liberties and Civil Rights - 3 hours
- PSCI 344, Politics of Industrial Democracies - 3 hours
- PSCI 345, Politics of Developing Nations - 3 hours
- PSCI 346, Latin American Politics - 3 hours
- PSCI 361, State and Local Government - 3 hours
- PSCI 368, International Law and Organization - 3 hours
- PSCI 369, International Political Economy - 3 hours
- PSCI 370, American Foreign Policy - 3 hours
- PSCI 373, Development of Political Thought I - 3 hours
- PSCI 374, Development of Political Thought II - 3 hours
- PSCI 375, American Political Thought - 3 hours
- PSCI 381, Political Behavior: Patterns and Methods - 3 hours
- PSCI 382, Public Opinion and Political Problems - 3 hours
- PSCI 385, Foundations of Public Policy - 3 hours
- PSCI 400, Public Administration - 3 hours
- PSCI 450, Nations in Transition - 3 hours
- PSCI 456, Regional Field Study - 1-3 hours
- PSCI 468, Advanced International Politics - 3 hours
- PSCI 475, Internship in Political Science - 1-6 hours
- PSCI 486, Policy Analysis - 3 hours
- PSCI 490, Directed Research - 1-3 hours
- PSCI 499, Readings in Political Science - 3-6 hours
Psychology
- PSY 203GS*, General Psychology - 3 hours
- PSY 250, Behavioral Statistics - 4 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
- PSY 270, Experimental Psychology - 4 hours (Prereq: PSY 250)
- PSY 300, Seminar in Psychology - 1 hour (Prereq: PSY 270, declared major in Psychology)
- PSY 310, Learning and Conditioning - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
- PSY 310L, Learning and Conditioning Lab - 1 hour (Prereq: PSY 270)
- PSY 312, Sensation and Perception - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 270)
- PSY 312L, Sensation and Perception Laboratory - 1 hour (Prereq: PSY 270)
- PSY 313, Physiological Psychology - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
- PSY 313L, Physiological Psychology Lab - 1 hour (Prereq: PSY 270)
- PSY 317, Biopsychology - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
- PSY 317L, Biopsychology Laboratory - 1 hour (Prereq: PSY 270)
- PSY 318, Experimental Social Psychology - 3 hours (Prereq:PSY 270)
- PSY 318L, Experimental Social Psychology Lab - 1 hour (Prereq: PSY 270)
- PSY 370, History and Systems of Psychology - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
- PSY 371, Environmental Psychology - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
- PSY 372, Cross-Cultural Psychology - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
- PSY 374, Psychology of Gender - 3 hours
- PSY 376, Psychology and Criminal Behavior - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
- PSY 399, Psychology Apprenticeship Programs - 1-3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
- PSY 403, Motivation - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203)
- PSY 406, Theories of Personality - 3 hours
- PSY 407, Psychopathology - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203, PSY 270)
- PSY 407L, Psychopathology Laboratory - 1 hour (Prereq: PSY 270)
- PSY 408, Introduction to Clinical Psychology - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS, PSY 407, junior standing)
- PSY 408F, Field Experience in Clinical Psychology - 1 hour (Prereq: PSY 203GS, junior standing)
- PSY 410, Industrial Psychology - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
- PSY 416, Eastern Psychology - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
- PSY 417, Humanistic Psychology - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
- PSY 430, Memory and Cognition - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
- PSY 430L, Memory and Cognition Laboratory - 1 hour (Prereq: PSY 270)
- PSY 450, Psychometrics - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203)
- PSY 450L Psychometrics Lab - 1 hour (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
- PSY 453, Developmental Psychology - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
- PSY 453L, Developmental Psychology Lab - 1 hour (Prereq: PSY 270)
- PSY 455, Adolescent Psychology - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
- PSY 462, Adult Development and Aging - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203)
- PSY 465, Psychopharmacology - 3 hours
- PSY 470, Neuropsychology - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
- PSY 475, Practicum - 3 hours (Prereq: 24 completed hours of psychology coursework, permission of the department chairman)
- PSY 475G, Practicum in Gerontology - 3 hours (Prereq: Completion of 15 hours in the minor, permission of the director of the gerontology program)
- PSY 480, Advanced Seminar in Psychology - 3 hours (Prereq: At least 12 completed hours of psychology coursework, Junior standing)
- PSY 493, Readings in Psychology - 3 hours (Prereq: 24 completed hours of psychology coursework, permission of the department chairman)
- PSY 499, Research in Psychology - 3 hours (Prereq: 24 completed hours of psychology coursework including PSY 270, permission of the department chairman)
Sociology
- SOC 100GS*, Introduction to Sociology - 3 hours
- SOC 201, Social Stratification - 3 hours
- SOC 302, Social Change - 3 hours (Prereq: SOC 100GS or SOC 250GS)
- SOC 237, Sociological Inquiry - 3 hours (Prereq: STAT 235 or STAT 241; and SOC 225 or SOC 275 or permission of the instructor)
- *Course possible may fulfill General Studies Requirement as Academic Concentration requirement. Consult advisor.
- Social Sciences
- 4014
- 18 hour Endorsement:
- Take 18 hours from three of the areas listed above; at least 6 hours must be 300-400 level classes.
Students must have 18 distinct (i.e., not included in another Special Area) hours in each of two Special Areas and 12 distinct semester hours in one other.
The three Special Areas must be chosen from at least two of the four Broad Fields:
Go to:
- Fine and Practical Arts,
- Home Economics*
- Humanities,
- Language Arts*
Modern Languages
- French*
German*
Spanish*
- World Civilizations*
Communication*
- Sciences,
- Health and Physical Education*
Mathematics*
Natural Sciences*
- Social Sciences.
- Business Education*
Global Awareness*
History*
Social Sciences*
*Italics indicate Special Areas.
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