{"id":1113,"date":"2024-07-30T12:27:33","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T16:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/college-transfer-program\/?page_id=1113"},"modified":"2024-10-15T14:51:59","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T18:51:59","slug":"education-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/degree-completion\/education-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Complete Your Degree in Secondary Education"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-pathway-to-your-secondary-education-degree-with-a-concentration-in-social-studies\">Pathway to Your Secondary Education Degree with a Concentration in Social Studies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>The requirements for the College Transfer Program leading to a <strong>B.S. in Social Studies Education<\/strong> total 123-125 credit hours, with 58 of these completed at The Citadel. This includes 36 credit hours in the major, 21 credit hours of elective courses, and a one-hour orientation course. The remaining 65-67 credit hours are to be completed at Trident Technical College (or another regionally accredited institution), including 38 credit hours of general education courses, 12 credit hours of social science courses, and 15-17 credit hours of lower-division elective courses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-prepare-to-transfer-to-the-citadel\">Prepare to Transfer to The Citadel<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The section below outlines the course requirements for the Secondary Education (Social Studies Concentration) Degree Completion Transfer Program. While the outline is specific to Trident Technical College (TTC), any state-approved technical college will be acceptable. It provides details on the courses needed for your initial studies and those required at The Citadel to complete your degree.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/college-transfer-program\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/202310002816_Vet-Students-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1608\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/degree-completion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/202310002816_Vet-Students-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/degree-completion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/202310002816_Vet-Students-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/degree-completion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/202310002816_Vet-Students-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/degree-completion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/202310002816_Vet-Students-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/degree-completion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/202310002816_Vet-Students-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-secondary-education-transfer-program-course-requirements-prior-to-transfer\">Secondary Education Transfer Program Course Requirements (Prior to Transfer)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Degree Requirements<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Courses Taken at TTC (credit hours)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Writing\/English Composition (6 credit hours)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 ENG 101 &#8211; English Composition I (3)<br>\u2022 ENG 102 &#8211; English Composition II (3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Humanities\/Foreign Languages (6 credit hour)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 MUS 105 &#8211; Music Appreciation (3)<br>\u2022 ART 101 &#8211; Art History and Appreciation (3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>History (12 credit hours)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 HIS 104 &#8211; World History I (3)<br>\u2022 HIS 105 &#8211; World History II (3)<br>\u2022 HIS 201 &#8211; American History Discovery to 1877 (3)<br>\u2022 HIS 202 &#8211; American History 1877 to Present (3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Mathematics (6 credit hours)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 MAT 110 &#8211; College Algebra (3) <br>\u2022 MAT 120 &#8211; Probability and Statistics (3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Science (8 credit hours) <\/strong><br><em>(Courses not necessarily sequential)<\/em><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 BIO 101 &#8211; Biological Science I (+ lab) (4)<br>\u2022 BIO 102 &#8211; Biological Science II (+ lab) (4)<br>\u2022 CHM 110 &#8211; College Chemistry I (+ lab) (4)<br>\u2022 CHM 111 &#8211; College Chemistry II (+ lab) (4)<br>\u2022 PHY 201 &#8211; Physics I (+ lab) (4)<br>\u2022 PHY 202 &#8211; Physics II (+ lab) (4)<br>\u2022 AST 101 &#8211; Solar System Astronomy (+ lab) (4)<br>\u2022 AST 102 &#8211; Stellar Astronomy (+ lab) (4)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Social Science (12 credit hours)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 PSC 201 &#8211; American Gov. (3)<br>\u2022 SOC 101 &#8211; Intro to Sociology (3)<br>\u2022 ECO 210 &#8211; Macroeconomics (3)<br>\u2022 PSY 201 &#8211; General Psychology (3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Lower Division Electives (15-17 credit hours)<\/strong><br><em>(Any Transferable Courses Apply)<\/em><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><em>Recommended for TTC AA Students: <\/em><br>\u2022 Oral Communication<br>\u2022 CPT 101 -Introduction to Computers<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-courses-taken-at-the-citadel\">Courses Taken at The Citadel<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Degree Requirements<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Courses Taken at The Citadel (with credit hours)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Orientation&nbsp;Seminar (1 credit hour)<\/strong><br>(<em>Must be taken during the first semester.<\/em>)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 EUGS 101 &#8211; Introduction to The Citadel Experience (1)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Required Education Courses (36 credit hours)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 EDUC 101 &#8211; Education in Modern Society (3)<br>\u2022 EDUC 202 &#8211; Educational Psychology (3)<br>\u2022 EDUC 206 &#8211; Adolescent Development (3)<br>\u2022 EDUC 312 &#8211; Teaching Students with Special Needs (3)<br>\u2022 EDUC 301 &#8211; Foundations in Literacy Development (3)<br>\u2022 EDUC 401 &#8211; Methods and Materials of Secondary School Teaching (3)<br>\u2022 EDUC 306 &#8211; Teaching Reading in Secondary Schools (3)<br>\u2022 EDUC 402 &#8211; Special Methods in Teaching (3)<br>\u2022 EDUC 499 &#8211; Teaching Internship (12)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Required Social Studies Courses (21 credit hours)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 ANTH 202 &#8211; Cultural Anthropology (3)<br>\u2022 GEOG 209 &#8211; World Geography (3)<br>\u2022 PSCI 302 &#8211; Urban Politics (3)<br>\u2022 HIST 206 &#8211; Social and Cultural History of the Non-Western World (3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Approved Electives<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 One \u2013 History Elective (200 level +) (3)<br>\u2022 Two \u2013 Social Studies Electives (200 level +) <sup>1<\/sup> (6)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><sub>1 electives include Economics, History, Political Science or Psychology<\/sub><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-interested-in-learning-more\">Interested in Learning More?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/academicaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/Map-ZFSE-BS-in-Secondary-Education-Social-Studies-Concentration-20240619.pdf\">VIEW CURRICULUM ROAD  MAP<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/education\/\">EXPLORE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pathway to Your Secondary Education Degree with a Concentration in Social Studies The requirements for the College Transfer Program leading to a B.S. in Social Studies Education total 123-125 credit hours, with 58 of these completed at The Citadel. 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