History and Social Studies Education Major (BS)

As a graduate of the History and Social Studies Education Program you will be able to:

1. Identify, locate, interpret, and synthesize evidence, using the methodologies of one or more of the social sciences, and apply these skills in teaching social studies

2. Analyze and evaluate social science scholarship and make resulting insights actively accessible to learners

3. Present research findings in a variety of formats, including by preparing, delivering, and assessing social studies instruction appropriate to curriculum goals, content standards, and learner needs

4. Actively engage learners in applying content knowledge to real world problems through the lens of interdisciplinary themes