Required Program Courses for Your Degree at The Citadel
Students will take 58 credit hours at The Citadel in the Education Degree Completion program. Below are the required courses:
| Degree Requirements | Courses Taken at The Citadel (with credit hours) |
|---|---|
| Orientation Seminar (1 credit hour) (Must be taken during the first semester.) | • EUGS 101 – Introduction to The Citadel Experience (1) |
| Required Education Courses (36 credit hours) | • EDUC 101 – Education in Modern Society (3) • EDUC 202 – Educational Psychology (3) • EDUC 206 – Adolescent Development (3) • EDUC 312 – Teaching Students with Special Needs (3) • EDUC 301 – Foundations in Literacy Development (3) • EDUC 401 – Methods and Materials of Secondary School Teaching (3) • EDUC 306 – Teaching Reading in Secondary Schools (3) • EDUC 402 – Special Methods in Teaching (3) • EDUC 499 – Teaching Internship (12) |
| Required Social Studies Courses (21 credit hours) | • ANTH 202 – Cultural Anthropology (3) • GEOG 209 – World Geography (3) • PSCI 302 – Urban Politics (3) • HIST 206 – Social and Cultural History of the Non-Western World (3) |
| Approved Electives | • One – History Elective (200 level +) (3) • Two – Social Studies Electives (200 level +) 1 (6) |
*Please note there are specific Program Requirements for Entry and Advancement.