Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in History - Social Science Education 48 months Undergraduate Programme By Florida International University |TopUniversities

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in History - Social Science Education

Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

HistoryMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

History

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

History studies past human experience in all its imaginable aspects: economic, social, political, cultural, intellectual, scientific and technological. Relying on a variety of documents, historians develop interpretations of a wide range of the human experience, including scientific and technological breakthroughs, famines, the formation, evolution and conflicts of family groups, mass migrations, wars, cultural encounters, and revolutions. History students are trained to be critical readers, good writers, and astute analysts. These qualities and skills are fundamental for success in business activities, public and professional careers, teaching, and advanced studies. This degree-specific program combines the rigorous requirements of the History B.A. program with content-specific pedagogy to prepare students interested in teaching Social Studies at the secondary level. The History B.A. with Social Studies Education major offers a degree in the discipline with multiple field experiences in diverse classroom settings and culminates in a full-time teaching internship. Upon graduation from the program, students are endorsed for Full Teacher Certification by the State of Florida?s Department of Education. Career Opportunities Related Occupations: Park Naturalists Anthropologists Archeologists Elementary School Teachers, except Special Education Archivists Curators Museum Technicians and Conservators

Programme overview

Main Subject

History

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

History studies past human experience in all its imaginable aspects: economic, social, political, cultural, intellectual, scientific and technological. Relying on a variety of documents, historians develop interpretations of a wide range of the human experience, including scientific and technological breakthroughs, famines, the formation, evolution and conflicts of family groups, mass migrations, wars, cultural encounters, and revolutions. History students are trained to be critical readers, good writers, and astute analysts. These qualities and skills are fundamental for success in business activities, public and professional careers, teaching, and advanced studies. This degree-specific program combines the rigorous requirements of the History B.A. program with content-specific pedagogy to prepare students interested in teaching Social Studies at the secondary level. The History B.A. with Social Studies Education major offers a degree in the discipline with multiple field experiences in diverse classroom settings and culminates in a full-time teaching internship. Upon graduation from the program, students are endorsed for Full Teacher Certification by the State of Florida?s Department of Education. Career Opportunities Related Occupations: Park Naturalists Anthropologists Archeologists Elementary School Teachers, except Special Education Archivists Curators Museum Technicians and Conservators

Admission Requirements

5+
Applicants must have completed 4 years of high school in the United States or other English-speaking countries or an international high school that is accredited by a U.S. regional accrediting body. Other English Language Requirements: TOEFL Paper-based: 550.

48 Months
Jan-2000

Domestic
0 USD
International
0 USD

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