Political Science Childhood Education (BA)

Health and Behavioral Sciences
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HEGIS Number: 2207

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Course Descriptions
Course descriptions can be found in the online PDF version of the Bulletin

Major Discipline Requirements (31 Credits)

69 

Required Courses

POL214 Radical and Ethnic Politics 
POL285 Urban Government in the United States 

One course chosen from the following

POL202 Comparative Politics* 
POL241 Basic Factors in International Politics** 

One course chosen from the following:

POL267 Classical Political Theory I: Plato to Machiavelli 
POL268 Political Theory II: Machiavelli to Marx 
POL269 American Political Thought 

Area Studies

 

One course chosen from the following:

POL226 The U.S. Supreme Court 
POL327 Congress and the Presidency 

Once course chosen from the following:

POL250 Latin American Politics 
POL256 African Politics 
POL257 Asian Politics 
POL258 Middle East Politics 

Internship

 

One course chosen from the following

POL393 Seminar-Internship in New York City Government and Community Development 
POL394 Seminar-Internship in New York City Government and Community Development 

Elective Political Science courses, 9 credits

EDUCATION COURSE REQUIREMENTS

18 

Foundations Sequence

 
AC230 Teaching with Multimedia Technology 
EDUC268 Bilingual and ELL Education 
EDUC280 Child and Adolescent Development for Teachers 
EDUC283 Educational Psychology: Effective Teaching and Learning in Diverse and Inclusive Classrooms 
EDUC284 Field Experience in Teaching and Learning 
MATH271 Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers 
PHIL202 Major Ideas and Issues in Education 

OR

 
SOC202 Major Ideas and Issues in Education 

Professional Education Sequence

 
EDUC317 Curriculum and Methods in Elementary Education: Science 
EDUC318 Curriculum and Methods in Health and Physical Education for Elementary School 
EDUC323 Curriculum and Methods in Elementary Education: Mathematics 
EDUC333 Constructing Social Studies Relationships through Expressive Arts 
EDUC369 Early Language and Literacy 
EDUC370 Content Area Literacy 2 – 6 EO and ELL 

Student Teaching and Student Teaching Seminar

 
EDUC431 Supervised Student Teaching, Grades 1 – 3 
EDUC432 Supervised Student Teaching, Grades 4 - 6 

Note: Electives must include a 300 or 400 level course, and should be chosen in consultation with a Political Science advisor.

* Political Science majors must choose POL 103 to satisfy the General Education requirement.

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