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Social Science
Location: McKee Hall 318
Telephone: 970.351.2929
Faculty: David R. Aske, Ph.D.; Mary Green Borg, M.A.; Matthew T. Downey, Ph.D.; Christine E. Marston, Ph.D.
Social Science B.A.
This multidisciplinary Bachelor of Arts program provides a general, theoretical and applied background in the social sciences Selected areas of the humanities. In particular the curriculum gives students a basis for thinking analytically about human behavior and the social environment with a broad introduction to the social sciences.
Students may elect to emphasize in one of two emphasis areas: Liberal Arts or Social Studies Middle Grades and Secondary Teaching.
Liberal Arts Emphasis
This emphasis prepares students for careers in human services, research, program planning, graduate school and law school. Examples of human services careers include positions such as agency management, probation counseling, environmental and social impact analysis, city planning and local, state and federal government positions.
Social Studies and Secondary Grades Teaching Emphasis
This emphasis provides students with the academic subject content background necessary for teaching social studies at the secondary (grades 7-12) level in Colorado. Upon successful completion of this program and the requirements of the Professional Teacher Education Program, students will qualify to be licensed to teach social studies at the secondary level.
For degree and program requirements, see:
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