Program Quick Facts

65
Credit Hours

Program
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If you aspire to develop a knowledge and appreciation of history in secondary-level students we can help you put passion into practice.
At University of the Cumberlands, our Bachelor of Science in Social Studies, Secondary Education can give you an immersive understanding of history, alongside the teaching tools you need to share this comprehension with high school students. Not only that, you can achieve your certification to teach Social Studies in the State of Kentucky through this program.
This BS in Social Studies, Secondary Education program builds on a foundation of core history coursework through focuses in political science and customizable elective coursework spanning diverse studies such as economics, social psychology, and environmental geography. Enhanced through a practicum component that connects course theory to a real-world teaching approach, coursework could include:
- United States History to 1877
- World Civilization to 1648
- Research Mechanics
- American National Government
- Introduction to Political Science
If you’re looking for an online program to advance you toward a career as a secondary-level educator specializing in Social Studies instruction, choose University of the Cumberlands. Just fill out the form on this page for more information.
Program Outcomes

Develop the skills you need to effectively oversee instruction and learning achievement.

Work with expert faculty who bring real-world experience to your education.

Gain the right blend of relevant theory and practical expertise needed to transfer learning to the field on day one.
Why UC?

Commitment to Quality

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