Secondary School Teacher in
Social Sciences and Citizenship Education
Degree to be obtained
High School Social Sciences and Citizenship Education Professor
Academic degree
Secondary School Teacher
Duration
3 years
Modality
Virtual
Schedule:
Daily Morning, Sunday y Saturday session
Career description

The teaching program has a duration of three years; it is focused on the training of people who wish to assume the commitment of teaching at the secondary level, specifically in the area of social sciences and citizenship education.

The curricular design of the teaching program is aimed at preparing with academic excellence the professionals of the specialty to develop teaching competencies in the application of knowledge, technology and knowledge of the specialty; and at the same time valuing our culture, the community, the family and its relationship with other cultures in the national and international context.

What will you learn during the program?

The students of the High School Social Sciences and Citizenship Education Teacher Program, will develop skills and abilities that will allow them to analyze and understand their social environment and enable them to act critically and proactively. They will also consolidate an integral vision of social reality based on research of the country's historical processes. They will acquire knowledge skills and competencies to apply active methodologies for the design of impact educational processes with the incorporation of technological innovations.

AdmissionProfile

-High school graduate.

-Basic knowledge of the use of technological resources (computer, social networks and Internet).

-Reading comprehension.

-Critical, creative and abstract thinking.

-Interest in an integral vision of social reality based on the historical processes of the country.

-Positive attitude towards the transformation that education can bring about in human beings.

-Interest in working with adolescents and young people.

-Passion for teaching and learning.

-Interested in developing citizen and academic values.


Graduate'sProfile

-Graduated from High School Social Sciences and Citizenship Education Teacher Program.

-Masters the current knowledge in the area of social sciences and citizenship training.

-Uses innovative techniques in the learning-teaching process of social sciences and citizenship training.

-Designs and implements activities for the application of social sciences and citizenship training.

Career Opportunities

-High school teacher in the area of social sciences and citizenship training.

-Pedagogical mediator in private and public educational centers.

-Trainer for public and private institutions on issues related to teacher training.

-Academic coordinator in public and private educational institutions in the area of social sciences and citizenship training.

-Academic consultant for topics related to professional training in the areas of social sciences and citizenship training.

-NGOs and in other educational projects.

Curriculum

Ciclo LENGUAJE Y TÉCNICAS DE INVESTIGACIÓN DOCUMENTAL PEDAGOGÍA GENERAL PSICOLOGÍA DEL NIÑO Y DEL ADOLESCENTE SOCIOLOGÍA GENERAL
Ciclo DIDÁCTICA GENERAL POLÍTICAS Y ESTRATEGIAS EN EDUCACIÓN TÉCNICAS DE ENSEÑANZA EN EDUCACIÓN MEDIA TECNOLOGÍA EDUCATIVA
Ciclo DESARROLLO HUMANO Y PROFESIONAL EVALUACIÓN ESCOLAR Y CURRICULAR LEGISLACIÓN EDUCATIVA PSICOLOGÍA EDUCATIVA Y TEORÍA PSICOMÉTRICA
Ciclo CULTURA DE PAZ Y PROGRESO DESARROLLO DE LA COMPETENCIA CC. SS. Y F. CIUDADANA 1 PEM DESARROLLO DEL PENSAMIENTO CRÍTICO Y LA CREATIVIDAD HISTORIA DE GUATEMALA Y CENTROAMÉRICA
Ciclo DERECHOS Y DEBERES DE LA CIUDADANÍA DESARROLLO DE LA COMPETENCIA CC. SS. Y F. CIUDADANA II PEM GEOGRAFÍA UNIVERSAL HISTORIA DE AMÉRICA Y UNIVERSAL
Ciclo ESTADÍSTICA APLICADA A LA EDUCACIÓN LIDERAZGO EN EDUCACIÓN ORIENTACIÓN EDUCACIONAL PRÁCTICA DOCENTE SEMINARIO SOBRE PROBLEMAS DE LA EDUCACIÓN
* This curriculum is for informational purposes only, if you need an official curriculum please request it at the faculty office, career direction office, or University Center office.
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Contact information

Edificio B, 2do. Nivel Office Hours: Monday to Friday from 14:00 to 20:00 hours and Saturday from 70:00 to 13:00 hours