Catalog Year: 2021-2022

Chipola 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

  1. Social Studies Requirement 01

    AMH 2010 - American History I

  2. Social Studies Requirement 02

    ECO 2013 - Principles of Macroeconomics

  3. Social Studies Requirement 03

    POS 2041 - American Federal Government

  4. Social Studies Requirement 04

    GEA 2001 - World Geography I

  5. Social Studies Requirement 05

    SSE 3113 - Teaching Social Studies in Elementary

How to Improve Content Coverage

Using the “Most Aligned” Set of Courses, current course requirements can address up to 61.54% coverage of social studies topics.

The topics still lacking coverage include:

  • World History - 20th Century and Beyond
  • Diverse Perspectives
  • Economic Principles and Exchange
  • US History - 20th Century and Beyond
  • Pre-Columbian and/or Ancient Civilizations

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: WOH 2022
  • Diverse Perspectives: SYG 1010
  • Diverse Perspectives: WOH 2012
  • Diverse Perspectives: WOH 2022
  • Economic Principles and Exchange: ECO 2023
  • US History - 20th Century and Beyond: AMH 2020
  • Pre-Columbian and/or Ancient Civilizations: WOH 2012

Analysis of Content Covered with "Most Aligned" Set of Courses

= Course is Currently Recommended or Required by Program

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Themes: Civics Economics History Geography Culture &
Identity
Pedagogy
US History World History
Topics (hover to see name):

A

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

I

Twentieth Century and Beyond

J

Geographic Representations

K

Human-Environment Interactions

L

Diverse Perspectives

M

Cross-cutting Concepts

AMH 2010
American History I
ECO 2013
Principles of Macroeconomics
POS 2041
American Federal Government
GEA 2001
World Geography I
SSE 3113
Teaching Social Studies in Elementary
Total Content Covered: 61.54%
If a candidate takes the above courses, this is the topic coverage they would experience overall:

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