UT Dallas 2024 Undergraduate Catalog

School of Interdisciplinary Studies

Education (BA) - 7-12 Social Studies (Government Concentration)

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
060 Core 060 3 060 Core 060 3
070 Core 070 3 070 Core 070 3
MATH 1314 1 2090 3 GEOG 2303 1 080 3
BIS 1100 1 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
090 Core 090 3 ED 3314 3
Major Related 3 HIST 2301 1, 2 6090 3
Foundation I 3 PSCI 3301 3
ED 4351 3
Total  15 Total  15
 
Junior Year
Semester 5 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 6 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
Foundation I 3 AMS 4300 3
PSCI 4329 3 PSCI 3322 3
or PSCI 4354 or PSCI 3328
or PSCI 4V99 or PSCI 3333
Major Related 3 or PSCI 3350
PSCI 3310 3 PSCI 3310 3
or PSCI 3325 or PSCI 3362
PSCI 4364 3 or Teaching Techniques (PSCI)
or PSCI 3303 ED 3382 3
or PSCI 3322 BIS 3320 3
Total  15 Total  15
 
Senior Year
Semester 7 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 8 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
ED 4361 3 ED 4694 3 6
ED 4353 3 or ED 4394 & ED 4395
AMS 4305 3 ED 4372 3
BIS 4306 3 ED 4301 3
Free Elective 2
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 or 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.
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