Mar 28, 2024  
2022-2023 Westminster College Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Westminster College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ECE 352 - Social Studies PK-8

Semester Hours: 4

This course equips teacher candidates with the instructional tools for teaching social studies to children. Meets PA Core and National Council for the Social Studies standards. Candidates develop initial ideas of social studies teaching which include methods of content selection and methods of teaching, and be able to explain the critical role of social studies education in the school curriculum. Pre-requisites: Approved all PDE Basic Skills Assessment tests and Teacher Candidacy. This course is part of the Early Childhood Education Teaching and Learning Laboratory and must be taken in combination with ECE 362 PreK-4 Observation and Assessment - Practicum.

Prerequisite: Approved all PDE Basic Skills Assessment tests and Teacher Candidacy