
Integrated Social Studies, Master of Education
The Master of Education in Integrated Social Studies leads to an initial teaching license for grades 7-12 in integrated social studies in the state of Ohio. Combined with a dedication to equity, social justice and building engaged, democratic classrooms, the Integrated Social Studies MEd program is fully accredited and is consistently ranked among the top programs in the nation. With two supervised student teaching experiences, our theory-to-practice approach to teacher education allows you to apply new skills and pedagogical practice in a classroom setting from August-May.
Student Testimonials

From lesson plan alterations to e-learning, from forming relationships with colleagues and students to constructively reflecting upon my own teaching, I have felt well prepared to be a highly qualified educator for my sophomores.
Degree Requirements
This is a competitive program. Acceptance into the program is not guaranteed by completing prerequisites.
Program start
Summer Semester
Deadline to apply
November 15
Prerequisites
Prerequisite Coursework with minimum 3.0 GPA, bachelor’s degree, overall 3.0 GPA
Licensure Disclosure
Licensure requirements may be subject to change because of state-legislated mandates. Prospective students are encouraged to contact the Department of Teaching and Learning each year to ensure they have the most up-to-date information.
Ohio State academic programs are designed to prepare students for licensure or certification in Ohio. If you plan to pursue licensure or certification in a state other than Ohio, please review state educational requirements for licensure and certification at go.osu.edu/onground.
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