Catalog Year: 2021-2022
University of Central Missouri
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
ECEL 2110 - Diversity and Social Justice GE
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Social Studies Requirement 02
HIST 1350 - History of the United States to 1877
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Social Studies Requirement 03
POLS 1510 - American Government
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Social Studies Requirement 04
ECEL 3510 - Social Studies and Economics for the Young Learner
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Social Studies Requirement 05
ECEL 2510 - Concepts in Elementary Social Studies I
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Social Studies Requirement 06
ECEL 3520 - Social Studies and Economics for the Young Learner
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Social Studies Requirement 07
ECEL 2520 - Concepts in Elementary Social Studies II
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Social Studies Requirement 08
HIST 1402 - History of the Modern World
How to Improve Content Coverage
Using the “Most Aligned” Set of Courses, current course requirements can address up to 84.62% coverage of social studies topics.
The topics still lacking coverage include:
- 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:
- US History - 20th Century and Beyond: HIST 1351
- Pre-Columbian and/or Ancient Civilizations: HIST 1400
Analysis of Content Covered with "Most Aligned" Set of Courses
Catalog Year: 2021-2022
University of Central Missouri
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
ECEL 2110 - Diversity and Social Justice GE
HIST 1350 - History of the United States to 1877
POLS 1510 - American Government
ECEL 3510 - Social Studies and Economics for the Young Learner
ECEL 2510 - Concepts in Elementary Social Studies I
ECEL 3520 - Social Studies and Economics for the Young Learner
ECEL 2520 - Concepts in Elementary Social Studies II
HIST 1402 - History of the Modern World
How to Improve Content Coverage
Using the “Most Aligned” Set of Courses, current course requirements can address up to 84.62% 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
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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
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Geographic Representations
K
Human-Environment Interactions
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Diverse Perspectives
M
Cross-cutting Concepts
ECEL 2110
Diversity and Social Justice GE
HIST 1350
History of the United States to 1877
POLS 1510
American Government
ECEL 3510
Social Studies and Economics for the Young Learner
ECEL 2510
Concepts in Elementary Social Studies I
ECEL 3520
Social Studies and Economics for the Young Learner
ECEL 2520
Concepts in Elementary Social Studies II
HIST 1402
History of the Modern World
If a candidate takes the above courses, this is the topic coverage they would experience overall:
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