Secondary Education - Social Studies, B.A. in Education
Program Snapshot:
Type:
Bachelor of Arts
Format:
In Person
Program Length:
120 Credit Hours
Program Overview
Share your passion for social studies.
There are few occupations more important than educating today鈥檚 youth. As a teacher in middle school or high school, you will have the opportunity to contribute to society by shaping adolescent minds. The BA in Education, Secondary Education with a Concentration in Social Studies prepares you to work with children from seventh through twelfth grade in public, private, and alternative school systems. Completing this degree will prepare you to inspire your students through historical concepts and learning. If you feel the calling to work with children and/or adolescents and want to strengthen the community and society through education, consider becoming a secondary education teacher.
It takes a dedicated individual to be a secondary teacher as the job is certainly not an easy one. As a teacher, your students will look to you for education, guidance, and support. Education majors in the 麻豆原创 Teacher Education Program must participate in a planned series of field experiences with an emphasis on history, as an integral part of their training. Here, we provide a supportive, inclusive and hands-on learning experience so that you can be confident when leading your classrooms.
Career Outlook
A Bachelor of Arts in Education, Secondary Education 鈥 Social Studies prepares students to teach history, government, economics, and geography at the middle and high school levels. Through a combination of content-rich coursework and practical teaching experience, graduates are equipped for roles such as social studies teacher, curriculum specialist, educational coordinator, or civic engagement educator.
Whether encouraging critical thinking, exploring diverse perspectives, or fostering informed citizenship, this specialized BA empowers educators to make a lasting impact in the classroom and beyond.
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Curriculum & Requirements
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