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Oct 05, 2024
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2024-2025 Augusta University Catalog
Bachelor of Arts with a Major in Political Science and a Secondary Teacher Certification
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Program Overview
The Secondary Teacher Certification concentration combines the Political Science major (at least 30 hours) with the appropriate courses from the College of Education and Human Development (at least 28 hours) for students who wish to teach social studies in Georgia.
augusta.edu/pamplin/social-sciences/political-science
Program Contact
William Hatcher, PhD
706-737-1710
socsci@augusta.edu
Admissions Information
For more information on admissions requirements, please visit the Office of Admissions website.
Progression and Graduation Requirements
- A grade of C or better is required in all Field of Study, Major Concentration, and Secondary Teacher Education courses
- Exit Exam required in final term
Program Information
- Program Length: 4 Years
- Academic Focus Area: Social Sciences [SOSC]
- CIP Code: 45.1001
- Program Code: 1BA-POLS EDU
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Field of Study Courses: 18 Hours
A grade of C or better is required in all Field of Study courses.
Required Courses: 12 Hours
Electives in Social Science: 6 Hours
Select two courses from below not chosen elsewhere:
Major Concentration: 30 Hours
A grade of C or better is required for all major courses.
Required Courses: 15 Hours
Electives: 15 Hours
Select additional upper-level POLS courses at the 3000/4000 level.
Free Elective: 1-2 Hours
1-2 hours elective depending on Technology, Mathematics, and Sciences choice from the Core IMPACTS requirements.
Secondary Teacher Certification
A grade of C or better required in all these courses.
Prior to Admission to Teacher Education: 9 Hours
After Admission to Teacher Education: 25 Hours
Wellness Graduation Requirement: 4 Hours
Students who transfer to Augusta University with less than 60 credit hours must complete the Wellness Requirement.
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