Apr 24, 2024  
2021-22 UMM Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2021-22 UMM Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EDU 329 - Elementary Social Studies Methods


This course focuses on methods to teach elementary social studies curriculum and the diverse ways this component of the curriculum has been, and continues to be, defined in American schools. Students will explore a range of developmentally appropriate teaching strategies and resources that are especially pertinent to historical and cross-cultural topics, but also to procedures that are transferable to teaching other areas of the curriculum. Diffused throughout the course is an appreciation for cultural diversity and the value of looking at situations from multiple perspectives. A 20 hour internship is required.

Prerequisites: EDU 216 or permission of instructor.

Corequisites: EDU 359

 

Course Typically Offered Every Spring

Credits: 3