The main aim of this program is to prepare qualified History teachers to work in basic, secondary and Basic Education schools.
Graduates of B.Ed (History) must complete 132 credit hours of course work over eight semesters, consisting of 18 hours of general cultural subjects (University requirements), 78 hours of specialized academic instruction in History subjects (Departmental requirements) and 36 hours of educational and psychology courses (College requirements).
Students receive practical training in the preparation of instructional material and the use of educational media through the laboratory facilities available in the University. Field training in the form of teaching practice in both general and basic education schools is also required.
Graduates of this program may expect to find work as teachers of History in the general or Basic Education schools or in the private education sector.
Social Sciences Education Degree Plan (History/Geography)
|
FIRST YEAR |
|
SEMESTER ONE |
Cr. H |
SEMESTER TWO |
Cr. H |
|
ARAB1001 |
Arabic Language |
3 |
HIST1110 |
The Near East Civilizations |
3 |
|
GEOG1110 |
Natural Geography |
3 |
HIST1010
or ISLM1010 |
Oman & Islamic Civilization
Islamic Culture |
2 |
|
LANC1008 |
English Language |
3 |
LANC1009 |
English Language |
3 |
|
HIST1320 |
Prophetic Era History |
3 |
GEOG1737 |
Intro. to maps and area science |
3 |
|
HIST2210 |
European Hist. & Civilization in the Middle Ages |
3 |
***** |
Elective (Univ.) |
2 |
|
COMP1100 |
Intro. to Personal Computer |
2 |
HIST3411 |
Modern and Contemporary European History |
3 |
|
TOTAL |
17 |
TOTAL |
16 |
|
SECOND YEAR |
|
SEMESTER THREE |
Cr. H |
SEMESTER FOUR |
Cr. H |
|
HIST 2311 |
Islamic Hist. of the Ommayid Era |
3 |
PSYC2000 |
Educational Psychology |
3 |
|
HIST 3210 |
Byzantine History |
3 |
GEOG1230 |
Population Geography |
3 |
|
GEOG 2124 |
Climate Geography |
3 |
HIST4214 |
Hist. of Islamic States in the East |
3 |
|
EDUC 2007 |
Educational Aims |
3 |
HIST2411 |
Ottoman State |
3 |
|
GEOG 4523 |
Arab World Geography |
3 |
HIST2312 |
Islamic Hist. of the Abbasid Era |
3 |
|
***** |
Elective (Univ.) |
2 |
EDUC2004 |
Foundations of Education |
3 |
|
TOTAL |
17 |
TOTAL |
18 |
|
THIRD YEAR |
|
SEMESTER FIVE |
Cr. H |
SEMESTER SIX |
Cr. H |
|
TECH3007 |
Intro. to Educational Technology |
3 |
CUTM4014 |
Methods of Teaching Social Studies (1) |
3 |
|
PSYC3000 |
Counseling and Development |
3 |
GEOG4520 |
Geography of Oman |
3 |
|
SOCI3320 |
Modern Omani Society |
1 |
GEOG3251 |
Economic Geography |
3 |
|
HIST4450 |
Modern Hist. of the Arabian Pen. |
3 |
HIST3360 |
Hist. of the Moors and Andalusia |
3 |
|
HIST2412 |
Modern and Contemporary History of the Arab World |
3 |
HIST3211 |
Ayubite & Mameluke History |
3 |
|
CUTM3006 |
Educational Curriculum |
3 |
|
|
|
|
TOTAL |
16 |
TOTAL |
15 |
|
FOURTH YEAR |
|
SEMESTER SEVEN |
Cr. H |
SEMESTER EIGHT |
Cr. H |
|
HIST4210 |
East and West relations |
3 |
CUTM4500 |
Teaching Practice |
9 |
|
CUTM3014 |
Methods of Teaching Social Studies (2) |
3 |
PSYC4000 |
Educational Measurement and Evaluation |
3 |
|
EDUC3104 |
Edu. Systems and Admin in Oman & the Gulf |
3 |
HIST4442 |
Modern and Contemporary History of Oman |
3 |
|
GEOG4122 |
Man and the Environment Resources |
3 |
|
|
|
|
HIST4221 |
Oman's Islamic History |
3 |
|
|
|
|
TOTAL |
15 |
TOTAL |
15 |