Secondary Social Studies Certification Requirements:
Geography Major

University of Maryland Baltimore County
Department of Education
 
GEOGRAPHY CORE REQUIREMENTS
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
GEOG 102 Human Geography   EDUC 310 Inquiry into Education
GEOG 110 Physical Geography   EDUC 311 Psychological Foundations of Education
GEOG 280 Map Use and Cartographic Principles   EDUC 412 Analysis of Teaching and Learning
GEOG 300 Geography: Development Methods,
Research and Writing
  EDUC 428 Secondary Social Studies Methods
GEOG 31X Physical Geography Elective
  EDUC 388 Inclusion and Instruction
GEOG 327 Cultural Ecology   EDUC 410 Reading in a Content Area I
GEOG 330 Location of Economic Activity   EDUC 411 Reading in a Content Area II
GEOG 332 Natural Resources: Problems and Policies   EDUC 456 Internship
GEOG 34X Urban geography Elective   EDUC 457 Internship Seminar
GEOG 400 Special Topics: Geography and Education      
GEOG 34X Geography Elective      
GEOG 34X Geography Elective      
REQUIRED SUPPLEMENTARY SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES
GENERAL FOUNDATION REQUIREMENTS
ECON 101
ECON 102
HIST 110
HIST 111
HIST 102
HIST 3xx
POLI 100
Principles of Microeconomics OR
Principles of Macroeconomics
Western Civilization to 1700 OR
Western Civilization 1700 to the Present
American History 1877 to the Present
A non-western history
American Government and Politics
  During initial advisement, the teacher candidate should see an education adviser. Certain GFR courses can also be used to meet specific requirements of the Education Certification Program.

* PSYC 100 Introduction to Psychology
* Two additional social science courses
* ENGL 100 Composition
* Three language and culture courses
* A mathematics course
* Two science courses
 
     

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