College  of  Liberal  Arts:    BS  Geography  (Social Studies Composite Teacher Certification, Political Science Minor and History Third Field) 19  

 

Updated  RAB  May  25,  2012  

 

PACE      Bachelor of Science Major in Geography Social Studies Composite Teacher Certification Political Science Minor and History Third Field: 133 semester hours 1ST YEAR-1st Semester 1st YEAR-2nd Semester  ENG 1310 (3) HIST 1310 (3) US 1100 (1) GEO 2410 (4) POSI 2310 (3) Natural Science Component (3-4) MATH 1315 or higher (not 1316) (3) PFW (1) Natural Science Component (3-4) ENG 1320 (3) GEO 1309 OR 1310 (3) 2nd YEAR-1st Semester 2nd YEAR-2nd Semester COMM 1310 (3) POSI 2320 (3) ENG LIT (3)* Modern Language 1420 (if required) (4) Modern Language 1410 (if required) (4) GEO techniques (4)** HIST 1320 (3) PHIL 1305 OR 1320 (3) GEO 3301 (3) ENG LIT (3)* PFW (1)  * GEO Major ENG LIT REQS:

ü Approved English Literature courses: 2310, 2320, 2330, 2340, 2359, or 2360 ü Can substitute ENG 3303-Technical Writing for one of the ENG LIT courses

** GEO Techniques Course: ü To be chosen from: 2426, 3411, 3416, 4430

NOTES:

ü All majors must satisfy the pre-major requirements: a. Complete GEO 1309 or GEO 1310, GEO 2410 & GEO 3301 with grades of “C” or higher in each course. b. Complete 45 or more credit hours with a cumulative Texas State GPA of at least 2.25.

ü TxState GPA req. of 2.25, GEO major GPA of 2.50 ü Minor Required. List of RECOMMENDED MINORS includes: Biology, Chemistry,

Geology, Anthropology, Computer Science, Mathematics, Plant and Soil Science, or Physics. However, student can select another minor; these recommended minors are not required.