Overview
The Bachelor of Science in Education - Composite Social Science Education is a major within the School of Education. If you have questions regarding this program, please contact dsu.hawk@dickinsonstate.edu or call 1-800-279-HAWK.
Degree Requirements:
- General Education Courses
- Major Courses
- Secondary Professional Education Sequence
Degree available in Bismarck and DSUlive
Student Learning Outcomes
Composite social science education graduates will:
- Analyze, interpret, and use data and information in learning and in research. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes II, V, VI, and VII.)
- Use technology as both a learning and as a professional application tool (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes II and VII.)
- Communicate ideas clearly through visual, verbal, and written forms using graphs, models, and the vocabulary specific to the Social Sciences (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes II and VII.)
- Demonstrate an ability to build upon and apply Social Science intellectual knowledge (and skills) in a variety of settings and environments (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes II, V, and VII.)
- Develop a critical awareness of the integral relationship of humankind through a global Social Science perspective (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes I, II, V, and VII.)
- Learn to interpret the social and spatial dimensions of disease, the economic relationships between health and wealth, and the political, cultural, ecological, and historical ramifications of the interactions of human and biological agents concerning health and wellness (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes I, II, V, VII, and X.)
Career Options
Why should you pursue a Bachelor of Science in Education Degree - Composite Social Science Education?
A Bachelor of Science in Education degree in composite social science education prepares it graduates for diverse positions in the rewarding and challenging field of social science teaching, with diverse possibilities of delivering courses in numerous social science programs such as history, political science/government, psychology, sociology, geography and economics.
Possible Career Paths
- Social Studies Teachers
- School Administrator
- Substitute Teacher
- Textbook Editor