Catalog Year: 2021-2022
Northwestern Oklahoma 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 02
HIST 1483 - U.S. History to 1877
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Social Studies Requirement 03
POLS 1113 - American Federal Government and Politics
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Social Studies Requirement 04
HIST 1233 - Non-Western Civilizations
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Social Studies Requirement 05
EDUC 4333 - Social Studies Methods
How to Improve Content Coverage
Using the “Most Aligned” Set of Courses, current course requirements can address up to 69.23% coverage of social studies topics.
The topics still lacking coverage include:
- Geographic Representations
- Human-Environment Interactions
- Economic Principles and Exchange
- US History - 20th Century and Beyond
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:
- Geographic Representations: GEOG 1113
- Human-Environment Interactions: GEOG 1113
- Economic Principles and Exchange: No applicable courses found in NCTQ's analysis
- US History - 20th Century and Beyond: HIST 1493
Analysis of Content Covered with "Most Aligned" Set of Courses
Catalog Year: 2021-2022
Northwestern Oklahoma 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
HIST 1483 - U.S. History to 1877
POLS 1113 - American Federal Government and Politics
HIST 1233 - Non-Western Civilizations
EDUC 4333 - Social Studies Methods
How to Improve Content Coverage
Using the “Most Aligned” Set of Courses, current course requirements can address up to 69.23% 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
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Economic Principles and Exchange
C
The Economy
D
European Exploration and Colonization (up to 1700)
E
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
M
Cross-cutting Concepts
HIST 1483
U.S. History to 1877
POLS 1113
American Federal Government and Politics
HIST 1233
Non-Western Civilizations
EDUC 4333
Social Studies Methods
If a candidate takes the above courses, this is the topic coverage they would experience overall:
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