Sociology Major with Education Minor

Note that course requirements for the Education Minor are subject to change in order to meet Maryland State Department of Education certification regulations and accreditation requirements.

Secondary Certification

Students may earn Maryland certification in Social Studies at the secondary level (7-12) by completing a McDaniel College degree requirements and the following:

Sociology major

Completion of basic Sociology major including the following required courses.

Required Courses for the Education Minor

ECO 1103 - Introduction to Economics
GEO 2200 - Human Geography: Cultures of the Non-Western World
HIS 1109 - Survey of Modern U.S. History, 1865-2000
HIS 2219 - 19th-Century Europe: Age of Anxiety
HIS 2224 - Becoming American: Topics in American History
PSI 1101 - Introduction to Political Science
PSI 2202 - State and Local Government
PSI 2204 - Approaches to International Relations

Education minor

Completion of all Secondary Education minor requirements and the following required courses:

Required specific courses

EDU 3345 - Methodology in Social Studies
EDU 3145 - Practicum in Secondary Social Studies Methods