Catalog Year: 2021-2022
Ohio State University
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
HISTORY 1151 - American History to 1877
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Social Studies Requirement 02
ECONOMICS 2001.01 - Principles of Microeconomics
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Social Studies Requirement 03
GEOGRAPHY 2100 - Human Geography
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Social Studies Requirement 04
HISTORY 2082 - African American History from 1877
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Social Studies Requirement 05
EDUTL 5137 - Teaching & Learning Social Studies Pre-K-3
How to Improve Content Coverage
Using the “Most Aligned” Set of Courses, current course requirements can address up to 53.85% coverage of social studies topics.
The topics still lacking coverage include:
- World History - 20th Century and Beyond
- Geographic Representations
- Diverse Perspectives
- Political institutions, Participation, Rules and Laws
- The Economy
- 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: AFAMAST 1101
- World History - 20th Century and Beyond: HISTORY 1682
- World History - 20th Century and Beyond: POLITSC 2300
- Geographic Representations: No applicable courses found in NCTQ's analysis
- Diverse Perspectives: AFAMAST 1101
- Diverse Perspectives: HISTORY 2071
- Diverse Perspectives: HISTORY 2081
- Diverse Perspectives: WGSS 1110
- Political institutions, Participation, Rules and Laws: POLITSC 1100
- Political institutions, Participation, Rules and Laws: POLITSC 2300
- The Economy: ECON 4140
- Pre-Columbian and/or Ancient Civilizations: AFAMAST 1101
- Pre-Columbian and/or Ancient Civilizations: HISTORY 1681
Analysis of Content Covered with "Most Aligned" Set of Courses
Catalog Year: 2021-2022
Ohio State University
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
HISTORY 1151 - American History to 1877
ECONOMICS 2001.01 - Principles of Microeconomics
GEOGRAPHY 2100 - Human Geography
HISTORY 2082 - African American History from 1877
EDUTL 5137 - Teaching & Learning Social Studies Pre-K-3
How to Improve Content Coverage
Using the “Most Aligned” Set of Courses, current course requirements can address up to 53.85% 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
B
Economic Principles and Exchange
C
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
HISTORY 1151
American History to 1877
ECONOMICS 2001.01
Principles of Microeconomics
GEOGRAPHY 2100
Human Geography
HISTORY 2082
African American History from 1877
EDUTL 5137
Teaching & Learning Social Studies Pre-K-3
If a candidate takes the above courses, this is the topic coverage they would experience overall:
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