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Hardin-Simmons University 2018-2019
B.S.
SCIENCE (COMPOSITE)
GRADES 7-12 (H.SCED)
Core Curriculum Credits
Core Distinctive (16)
FYSM 1300 First Year Seminar: Gateway...........................................3
COMM 1301 Introduction to Communication .....................................3
FSSC 1170 Wellness for Life...............................................................1
HIST 1300 Making History: The Human Experience in America ........3
RELI 2345 The Religious and Philosophical Life ................................3
ENGL 3300 Writing as Discovery .......................................................3
Writing (3)
ENGL 1301 or ENGL 1302..................................................................3
Literature (3)
ENGL 230X World, English, or American Lit .....................................3
Fine Arts (3)
Fine Arts - from Art, Music, Theatre....................................................3
Biblical Studies (3)
BIBL 1301 or BIBL 1302.....................................................................3
Fitness & Sport Sciences (2)
FSSC Activity course (X 2)..................................................................2
Math (3)
See Major .............................................................................................0
Natural & Physical Sciences (7)
See Major .............................................................................................0
Social & Behavioral Sciences (6)
Must be from outside the major & minor
POLS 1302 American Government......................................................3
PSYC 3333 Educational Psychology....................................................3
Foundational Curriculum.............................................................36
Major: Science (67 credits)
Required GPA for major is 2.8
CHEM 1310/1110 General Chemistry I ...............................................4
CHEM 1311/1111 General Chemistry II..............................................4
CHEM 3401 Organic Chemistry I........................................................4
CHEM 3410 Quantitative Analysis/Electrochemistry ..........................4
BIOL 1306/1106 General Biology I with Lab ......................................4
BIOL 1307/1107 General Biology II with Lab.....................................4
BIOL 3410 General Ecology................................................................4
BIOL 3411 Genetics.............................................................................4
BIOL 3420 General Microbiology .......................................................4
BIOL 4455 Adaptation and Phylogeny.................................................4
ENVS 4311 Environmental Science.....................................................3
GEOL 1303/1103 Physical Geology ....................................................4
GEOL 3301 Oceanography ..................................................................3
PHYS 1310/1110 General Physics I.....................................................4
PHYS 1311/1111 General Physics II....................................................4
PHSC 3301 Astronomy ........................................................................3
MATH 1310 College Algebra ..............................................................3
MATH 1311 Trigonometry ..................................................................3
(Minimum 2.80 GPA in each field of study –
CHEM, PHYS, GEOL--required to sit for TExES)
Education (24 credits)
READ 3362 Read Instruction for Adolescent Students ........................3
EDUC 3334 Child/Adolescent Development .......................................3
EDUC 3338 The Learning Environment ..............................................3
EDUC 4340 Current Issues in Special Educ.........................................3
EDUC 4371 Org/Management for Teach in Sec Class.........................3
EDUC 4379 Capstone Course: The Professional Teacher ....................3
EDUC 4623 Student Teaching in Sec School.......................................6
Technological Competency (3 credits)
EDUC 1306 Technology in Education .................................................3
Major/Education (no minor needed) ............................................91
Core .............................................................................................36
Technological Competency ...........................................................3
TOTAL ......................................................................................130
Note: Must complete a minimum of 124 credits with a cumulative
GPA of 2.8 or higher to graduate. 42 upper level credits (3000 and
4000-level) required.
80 Chapel attendances and Writing Proficiency are required.
B.B.S.
SOCIAL STUDIES (COMPOSITE)
GRADES 7-12 (H.SOSC)
Core Curriculum Credits
Core Distinctive (16)
FYSM 1300 First Year Seminar: Gateway ......................................... 3
COMM 1301 Introduction to Communication ................................... 3
FSSC 1170 Wellness for Life............................................................. 1
HIST 1300 Making History: The Human Experience in America ...... 3
RELI 2345 The Religious and Philosophical Life .............................. 3
ENGL 3300 Writing as Discovery...................................................... 3
Writing (3)
ENGL 1301 or ENGL 1302................................................................ 3
Literature (3)
ENGL 230X World, English, or American Lit ................................... 3
Fine Arts (3)
Fine Arts - from Art, Music, Theatre.................................................. 3
Biblical Studies (3)
BIBL 1301 or BIBL 1302................................................................... 3
Fitness & Sport Sciences (2)
FSSC Activity course (X 2)................................................................ 2
Math (3)
MATH 1301 or higher........................................................................3
Natural & Physical Sciences (7)
BIOL or ENVS................................................................................... 3
PHYS, GEOL, CHEM, or PHSC........................................................ 3
Science Lab ........................................................................................ 1
Social & Behavioral Sciences (15)
Must be from outside the major & minor
Maximum 9 hours history
POLS 1302 American Government.................................................... 3
PSYC 3333 Educational Psychology.................................................. 3
ECON, HIST, PHIL, POLS, PSYC, or SOCI..................................... 9
Total Core ........................................................................................ 55
Major: Social Studies (51 credits)
Required GPA for major is 2.8
HIST 2301 History of Western Civilization to 1550 .......................... 3
HIST 2302 History of Western Civilization Since 1550..................... 3
HIST 3100 Historiography ................................................................. 1
HIST 3200 Seminar in Historical Writing .......................................... 2
HIST 3306 Studies in World History.................................................. 3
HIST 4301 Survey of Texas History .................................................. 3
3 credits from HIST 4302, 4303, 4304, 4307 ..................................... 3
3 credits from HIST 4308, 4309, 4310 ............................................... 3
3 credits of European history.............................................................. 3
HIST approved upper level elective credits........................................ 6
GEOG 3301 Cultural Geography ....................................................... 3
POLS 2301 Local and State Government........................................... 3
POLS 2302 Major World Governments ............................................. 3
POLS 3324 Political Theory............................................................... 3
POLS 4316 Constitutional Law: Powers ............................................ 3
ECON 1330 Introduction to Economics ............................................. 3
ECON 2331 Macroeconomics or ECON 2332 Microeconomics........ 3
Education (24 credits)
READ 3362 Read Instruction for Adolescent Students ...................... 3
EDUC 3334 Child/Adolescent Development ..................................... 3
EDUC 3338 The Learning Environment ............................................ 3
EDUC 4340 Current Issues in Special Educ....................................... 3
EDUC 4371 Org/Management for Teach in Sec Class....................... 3
EDUC 4379 Capstone Course: The Professional Teacher .................. 3
EDUC 4623 Student Teaching in Sec School..................................... 6
Technological Competency
EDUC 1306 Technology in Education ............................................... 3
Major/Education (no minor needed)................................................. 75
Core.................................................................................................. 55
Technological Competency ................................................................ 3
TOTAL........................................................................................... 133
Note: Must complete a minimum of 124 credits
with a cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher to graduate.
42 upper level credits (3000 and 4000-level) required.
80 Chapel attendances and Writing Proficiency are required.