Catalog Year: 2021-2022
Salish Kootenai 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
NASD 101 - History of Indians in US
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Social Studies Requirement 02
ECON 211 - Microeconomics
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Social Studies Requirement 02
ECON 212 - Macroeconomics
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Social Studies Requirement 03
EDUC 330 - Teaching Social Studies in the Elementary Classroom
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Social Studies Requirement 04
NASD 320 - Federal Indian Law
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Social Studies Requirement 05
POLS 100 - American Government
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Social Studies Requirement 06
HIST 111 - American History to 1877
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Social Studies Requirement 07
GEOG 100 - Introduction to Geography
How to Improve Content Coverage
Using the “Most Aligned” Set of Courses, current course requirements can address up to 76.92% coverage of social studies topics.
The topics still lacking coverage include:
- World History - 20th Century and Beyond
- Political institutions, Participation, Rules and Laws
- 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: HIST 122
- Political institutions, Participation, Rules and Laws: No applicable courses found in NCTQ's analysis
- Pre-Columbian and/or Ancient Civilizations: HIST 121
Analysis of Content Covered with "Most Aligned" Set of Courses
Catalog Year: 2021-2022
Salish Kootenai 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
NASD 101 - History of Indians in US
ECON 211 - Microeconomics
ECON 212 - Macroeconomics
EDUC 330 - Teaching Social Studies in the Elementary Classroom
NASD 320 - Federal Indian Law
POLS 100 - American Government
HIST 111 - American History to 1877
GEOG 100 - Introduction to Geography
How to Improve Content Coverage
Using the “Most Aligned” Set of Courses, current course requirements can address up to 76.92% 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
= Course is Currently Recommended or Required by Program
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Political institutions, Participation, Rules, and Laws
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Economic Principles and Exchange
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The Economy
D
European Exploration and Colonization (up to 1700)
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The American Revolution and Founding (1700s)
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Growth and Expansion of the American Republic (up to 1900)
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Twentieth Century and Beyond
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Pre-Columbian and/or Ancient Civilizations
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Twentieth Century and Beyond
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Geographic Representations
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Human-Environment Interactions
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Diverse Perspectives
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Cross-cutting Concepts
NASD 101
History of Indians in US
ECON 211
Microeconomics
ECON 212
Macroeconomics
EDUC 330
Teaching Social Studies in the Elementary Classroom
NASD 320
Federal Indian Law
POLS 100
American Government
HIST 111
American History to 1877
GEOG 100
Introduction to Geography
If a candidate takes the above courses, this is the topic coverage they would experience overall:
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