Bachelor of Arts in History with Secondary Social Studies Teacher Certification

University of Texas - Arlington

The Bachelor of Arts in history with Secondary Social Studies Education Certification consists of 122 hours of coursework (including the University’s basic core, 36 hours of history coursework, 14 hours of foreign language, and 24 hours of education-focused coursework, field experience, and student teaching). This degree plan also incorporates classes in political science, economics, and geography to ensure that graduates are fully prepared in the broader field of social studies. Upon completion of all degree requirements, students will have the opportunity to take the state of Texas Teaching Certification examinations administered by the Texas Education Agency. Students who successfully complete this examination will be certified to teach social studies grades 7-12.

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