UT Dallas 2024 Undergraduate Catalog

School of Interdisciplinary Studies

Education (BA) - 4-8 Social Studies

Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)

Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)

This is an example only. Please see advisor to develop an individual four-year plan.

Freshman Year
Semester 1 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 2 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
010 Core 010 3 010 Core 010 3
030 Core 030 3 030 Core 030 3
HIST 1301 1 6090 3 HIST 1302 1 6090 3
GOVT 2305 1 070 3 GOVT 2306 1 070 3
MATH 1314 1 2090 3 STAT 1342 1 2090 3
BIS 1100 1 or EPPS 2302 1 090
ECON 2301 1 8090 3
Total  16 Total  18
 
Sophomore Year
Semester 3 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 4 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
040 Core 040 3 ED 3339 3
050 Core 050 3 or PSY 3339
GEOG 2302 1, 2 3090 3 ED 3314 3
or GEOG 2303 1, 2 080 HIST 2301 1, 2 6090 3
ECON 2302 1, 2 8090 3 Major Related 3
Major Related 3 PSCI 3323 3
or PSCI 3362
Total  15 Total  15
 
Junior Year
Semester 5 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 6 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
BIS 3320 3 GEOG 3331 3
Major Related 3 or GEOG 3359
AMS 4305 3 or GEOG 3370
ECON 3332 3 AMS 4300 3
or ECON 3337 Teaching Techniques 3
Guided Elective 3 ED 4353 3
ED 3382 3 3
Total  15 Total  15
 
Senior Year
Semester 7 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 8 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
ED 4351 3 ED 4694 3 6
ED 4361 3 3 or ED 4394 & ED 4395
BIS 4306 3 ED 4372 3
Guided Elective 5 ED 4301 3
Total  14 Total  12
 
NOTES:
1Curriculum Requirements can be fulfilled by other approved courses from accredited institutions of higher education. The courses listed are recommended as the most efficient way to satisfy both Core Curriculum and Major Requirements at UT Dallas.
2A required major course that also fulfills a Core Curriculum requirement. Semester credit hours are counted in the Core Curriculum.
3Course is recommended.
Be sure to check prerequisites of 2000-level and higher courses.
120 semester credit hours required for graduation
This plan is a resource tool only; it does not replace your degree plan or academic advising.
Updated: 2024-06-24 13:12:41 v5.f0f9c7