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2016-17 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2016-17 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Interdisciplinary Studies (Grades 6-8, Social Studies), B.S.


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Department of Elementary and Special Education 
615-898-2680
Jeremy Winters, program coordinator
Jeremy.Winters@mtsu.edu

The major in Interdisciplinary Studies, grades 6-8, is designed to prepare teachers for elementary schools. It requires General Education, major, professional education, and residency courses.

Academic Map


Following is a printable, suggested four-year schedule of courses:

Interdisciplinary Studies (Grades 6-8 Social Studies), B.S., Academic Map   

Degree Requirements


General Education (41 hours)


General Education  requirements (shown in curricular listings below) include courses in Communication, History, Humanities and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences.

The following General Education courses are required for this major:

  • ANTH 2210 (Hum/FA)
  • ENGL 2020 or 2030 (Hum/FA)
  • MATH 1530 (Math)
  • BIOL 1030/1031 (Nat Sci)
  • PSCI 1030/1031 (Nat Sci)
  • PS 1010 (Soc/Beh Sci)
  • GEOG 2000 (Soc/Beh Sci)
  • HIST 2010, 2020 (History)
  • HIST 1110 (Hum/FA)

Student Teaching (12 hours)


Total hours in program: 120


Recommended Curriculum: Interdisciplinary Studies (Grades 6-8, Social Studies)


Curricular listings include General Education  requirements in Communication, History, Humanities and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences categories

Subtotal: 30 Hours


Subtotal: 30 Hours


Subtotal: 33 Hours


Subtotal: 27 Hours


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