Economics/Social Studies
Course Overview
This combined major in Economics and Social Studies provides a rigorous foundation in economic theory and a broad understanding of the social sciences. It is specifically designed for students interested in a teaching career, leading to a social studies endorsement, but is also open to anyone seeking a multidisciplinary education. The program equips students with the analytical skills to solve complex problems and make informed decisions as engaged citizens.
Key Program Highlights
- Rigorous training in both economic theory and practical applications.
- Integrated study across diverse disciplines like History, Political Science, and Geography.
- Direct pathway to a teaching career with a Social Studies endorsement.
- Develops critical thinking and civic competence for a diverse, democratic society.
- Flexibility to pursue the degree with or without a teaching certification.
Course Overview
This combined major in Economics and Social Studies provides a rigorous foundation in economic theory and a broad understanding of the social sciences. It is specifically designed for students interested in a teaching career, leading to a social studies endorsement, but is also open to anyone seeking a multidisciplinary education. The program equips students with the analytical skills to solve complex problems and make informed decisions as engaged citizens.
Key Program Highlights
- Rigorous training in both economic theory and practical applications.
- Integrated study across diverse disciplines like History, Political Science, and Geography.
- Direct pathway to a teaching career with a Social Studies endorsement.
- Develops critical thinking and civic competence for a diverse, democratic society.
- Flexibility to pursue the degree with or without a teaching certification.
