Document Type
Syllabi
School
HSE
Department
TE
Course Subject
EDU
Course Number
5400
Course Section
01
Course Title
Tchg Social Studies Elem. K-6
Academic Term and Year
Spring 2015
Credits
4.00
Area of Study
EDUC
Course Description
Goals: To develop an understanding of the social studies and the purposes they serve - especially citizenship education. To explore issues in the role of social studies in school curriculum, curriculum development, standards and testing, and content controversies. To learn about materials development, teaching techniques, and community resources used in facilitating learning of social studies skills and content. Content: Philosophy of social studies education, methods of teaching, major concepts of the social science disciplines, planning for teaching, research and study skills, professional and community resources, incorporation of national, state, and local standards, citizenship education in global perspective. Taught: Spring term only Prerequisites: Admission to Undergraduate Teacher Education program AND (EDU 3260 or EDU 5690) AND (EDU 3500 or EDU 5620) Credits: 4 credits
Recommended Citation
Sheffer, Debra, "EDU5400-01.Tchg Social Studies Elem. K-6.Sp15.Sheffer,Debra" (2015). Historic Syllabi -- full text access limited to internal Hamline administrative staff only. 9124.
https://digitalcommons.hamline.edu/syllabi/9124