Secondary Education - Social Studies (Government and Politics)
Degree: Bachelor of Arts Major Code: 0842P
Location: 1207 Benjamin Phone: (301) 405-3120
Program Advisor-Current UM Students: EDCI Teacher Education Advising Office
E-mail: edci-adv@umd.edu
Program Description:
The Social Studies Education/Government & Politics program is intended for students seeking
certification to teach social studies with a focus in government & politics in grades 7-12. Completion
of the content area courses, in conjunction with the professional
education courses and field experiences, results in the awarding
of a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree with a double major in Social Studies Education and Government & Politics.
Required Praxis II Subject Assessments:
(Taken Fall Semester, Senior Year)
Social Studies: Content Knowledge (Test Code 10081) AND
Social Studies: Pedagogy (Test Code 30084)
Advising Contact-Prospective Majors:
Office of Student Services
Location: 1204 Benjamin Building
E-mail: ed-advising@umd.edu
Faculty Contacts:
EDCI Faculty Program Coordinator: Dr. Bruce Vansledright
2223 Benjamin Building
(301) 405-3141
E-mail: bvansled@umd.edu
Government & Politics Department Advising
: GVPT Advising
1147 Tydings Hall
(301) 405-4142
E-mail: advising@gvpt.umd.edu
http://www.bsos.umd.edu/gvpt/
Downloads:
Curriculum
Requirements for the Social Studies Education/Government & Politics Double Major Program
Program
Plan for the Social Studies Education/Government & Politics Double Major Program
