History Education - Bachelor [4 Years]
$22,438 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Science [B.S] History Education

  • This program is designed to prepare teachers of adolescents, largely at the secondary school level. It leads to 6-12 teacher certification in the teaching field of history in Georgia. Candidates complete the equivalent of a major in history and a second major in pedagogical studies. Candidates concentrate on history as this is the principal social science discipline in the secondary education curriculum and take additional course work in several other social science disciplines as part of their cross-disciplinary teaching field preparation.
  • The B.S. in History Education is fully accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), is fully approved by Georgia’s Professional Standards Commission for teacher certification, and is nationally recognized by the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS).

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $19630 $19630 $19630 $19630
Health Insurance $2808 $2808 $2808 $2808
Total Fees $22438 $22438 $22438 $22438

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 79 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 58 90 3
SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test 1160 1600 1
ACT American College Testing 25 36 1

Academic Eligibility:

  • At least  36 semester hours of accredited college coursework.
  • Achieved a minimum, adjusted or cumulative GPA of 2.75 for all coursework completed at Kennesaw State University.  However, only candidates who have earned a KSU adjusted or cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher will be guaranteed admission when all other admission requirements have been met.  Students with a 2.75-2.99 GPA will be admitted on a case-by-case basis.
  • Pass or exempt* the GACE Program Admission Assessments 
  • Students with the minimum scores on Collegiate SAT, ACT or GRE examinations may exempt GACE Program Admission Assessment by submitting proof of scores to the Certification Officer.
  • International students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.