Form XX:  Revised February 15, 2000                          Certification/Endorsement CODE: CB

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                                           MICHIGAN STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION

                                         PERIODIC REVIEW/PROGRAM EVALUATION

 

                     SUMMARY OF COURSE REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIALTY STUDIES PROGRAM

 

Institution:___Lake Superior State University_________________  Date: January 10, 2005

Specialty Studies Program:______Geography____________________________________________________

 

Program Standards:___State Board of Education____  Standards Date:____August 8, 2002_________

 

Program Contact Person(s):____Dr. Daniel T. Dorrity____________________________________________

 

DIRECTIONS:  On the matrix below, list the required courses for this specialty studies program.  Also, indicate the number of electives and any special considerations that apply.  In addition to listing the course title, course number, and course semester hours, please indicate whether the course is required for the secondary major or minor, elementary major or minor, the K-12 major or minor, and/or an endorsement.

 

 

 

Course Title

 

Course

Number

 

Sem.

Hours *

 

Elementary

 

 Secondary

 

K-12

 

 

Endors.

 

Maj.

 

Min.

 

Maj.

 

Min.

 

Maj.

 

Min.

 

Physical Geography: Meteorology and Climatology

 

GG108

 

w/ lab

 

4

 

 

X

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

World Regional Geography

 

GG201

 

4

 

 

X

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

X

Economic Geography

 

GG302

 

4

 

 

X

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

X

Cultural Geography

 

GG306

 

3

 

 

X

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

X

Geography of Europe and

Great Britain

 

GG321

 

4

 

 

X

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

X
United States History I HS131 4   X   X     X

United States History II

 

 HS132 4   X   X     X

Introduction to American Government and Politics

 

PS110

 

4

 

 

X

 

 

X

 

 

 

X
Social Studies Methods for Elementary Teachers TE422 2   X         X

OR
Social Studies Methods for Secondary Teachers TE444 3       X     X

 

Total Number of SEMESTER HOURS required for each option offered:

* If the institution assigns a different type of

   credit, please convert to semester hours.

 

 

 

29

 

 

 

30

 

 

 

 

29 Elem or

30 Sec 

 

 

Please provide descriptions for all courses contained on the above listing. Descriptions must provide enough information to show that standards could logically be met in these courses.