Catalog Year: 2021-2022
Miles College
Social Studies Recommendations
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Here NCTQ outlines (1) the set of courses providing candidates with the content most aligned with what elementary teachers need within current institution and program requirements, and (2) suggestions for courses to fill in gaps where candidates still lack coverage.
"Most Aligned" Set of Courses
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Social Studies Requirement 01
HI 101 - World Civilizations
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Social Studies Requirement 02
SS 101 - African- American Experience
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Social Studies Requirement 03
PS 201 - Introduction to American Government
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Social Studies Requirement 04
EC 201 - Principles of Macroeconomics
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Social Studies Requirement 05
ED 408 - Teaching Elementary Social Studies (P-6)
How to Improve Content Coverage
Using the “Most Aligned” Set of Courses, current course requirements can address up to 38.46% coverage of social studies topics.
The topics still lacking coverage include:
- World History - 20th Century and Beyond
- Geographic Representations
- Human-Environment Interactions
- Economic Principles and Exchange
- European Exploration and Colonization
- The American Revolution and Founding (1700s)
- Growth and Expansion of the American Republic (up to 1900)
- US History - 20th Century and Beyond
To improve content coverage, the institution or teacher preparation program may need to require additional courses for their candidates to achieve coverage across all topics. Our analysts identified the following courses to cover these topics:
- World History - 20th Century and Beyond: No applicable courses found in NCTQ's analysis
- Geographic Representations: No applicable courses found in NCTQ's analysis
- Human-Environment Interactions: No applicable courses found in NCTQ's analysis
- Economic Principles and Exchange: No applicable courses found in NCTQ's analysis
- European Exploration and Colonization: No applicable courses found in NCTQ's analysis
- The American Revolution and Founding (1700s): No applicable courses found in NCTQ's analysis
- Growth and Expansion of the American Republic (up to 1900): No applicable courses found in NCTQ's analysis
- US History - 20th Century and Beyond: No applicable courses found in NCTQ's analysis
Analysis of Content Covered with "Most Aligned" Set of Courses
Catalog Year: 2021-2022
Miles College
Social Studies Recommendations
PrintHere NCTQ outlines (1) the set of courses providing candidates with the content most aligned with what elementary teachers need within current institution and program requirements, and (2) suggestions for courses to fill in gaps where candidates still lack coverage.
"Most Aligned" Set of Courses
HI 101 - World Civilizations
SS 101 - African- American Experience
PS 201 - Introduction to American Government
EC 201 - Principles of Macroeconomics
ED 408 - Teaching Elementary Social Studies (P-6)
How to Improve Content Coverage
Using the “Most Aligned” Set of Courses, current course requirements can address up to 38.46% coverage of social studies topics.
The topics still lacking coverage include:
To improve content coverage, the institution or teacher preparation program may need to require additional courses for their candidates to achieve coverage across all topics. Our analysts identified the following courses to cover these topics:
Analysis of Content Covered with "Most Aligned" Set of Courses
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Political institutions, Participation, Rules, and Laws
B
Economic Principles and Exchange
C
The Economy
D
European Exploration and Colonization (up to 1700)
E
The American Revolution and Founding (1700s)
F
Growth and Expansion of the American Republic (up to 1900)
G
Twentieth Century and Beyond
H
Pre-Columbian and/or Ancient Civilizations
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Twentieth Century and Beyond
J
Geographic Representations
K
Human-Environment Interactions
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Diverse Perspectives
M
Cross-cutting Concepts
HI 101
World Civilizations
SS 101
African- American Experience
PS 201
Introduction to American Government
EC 201
Principles of Macroeconomics
ED 408
Teaching Elementary Social Studies (P-6)
If a candidate takes the above courses, this is the topic coverage they would experience overall:
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