Catalog Year: 2021-2022
Defiance College
Social Studies Recommendations
Print
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
-
Social Studies Requirement 01
HIST 201 - U.S. History to 1877
-
Social Studies Requirement 02
ECON 201 - Microeconomics
-
Social Studies Requirement 03
EDUC 218 - Social Studies Content for Elementary Level Learners
-
Social Studies Requirement 04
EDUC 244 - Social Studies Content for Middle Level Learners
-
Social Studies Requirement 05
EDUC 366 - Math, Social Studies, and Science Methods for Elementary Level Learners
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
- Diverse Perspectives
- Political institutions, Participation, Rules and Laws
- The Economy
- 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: HIST 204
- World History - 20th Century and Beyond: HIST 205
- Geographic Representations: No applicable courses found in NCTQ's analysis
- Human-Environment Interactions: No applicable courses found in NCTQ's analysis
- Diverse Perspectives: No applicable courses found in NCTQ's analysis
- Political institutions, Participation, Rules and Laws: No applicable courses found in NCTQ's analysis
- The Economy: ECON 205
- US History - 20th Century and Beyond: HIST 202
- Pre-Columbian and/or Ancient Civilizations: HIST 207
Analysis of Content Covered with "Most Aligned" Set of Courses
Catalog Year: 2021-2022
Defiance 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
HIST 201 - U.S. History to 1877
ECON 201 - Microeconomics
EDUC 218 - Social Studies Content for Elementary Level Learners
EDUC 244 - Social Studies Content for Middle Level Learners
EDUC 366 - Math, Social Studies, and Science Methods for Elementary Level Learners
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
= Course is Currently Recommended or Required by Program
Download RecommendationsIdentity
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
HIST 201
U.S. History to 1877
ECON 201
Microeconomics
EDUC 218
Social Studies Content for Elementary Level Learners
EDUC 244
Social Studies Content for Middle Level Learners
EDUC 366
Math, Social Studies, and Science Methods for Elementary Level Learners
If a candidate takes the above courses, this is the topic coverage they would experience overall:
Continue Reading