EDME 4340 - Social Studies in Grades 4–8

3 hours

Principles of teaching social studies in the upper-elementary and middle school. Students observe social studies instruction and materials in real settings, apply principles of social studies instruction in classroom settings, and experience first-hand the scope and sequence of the curriculum in an upper-elementary or middle-school setting. Assignments, directed field experience and other class activities take place in a school setting.

Prerequisite(s): EDEE 3320 and EDME 3380. Admission to the teacher education program.