Overview
Dive into the subject of social studies while learning how to best share your passion with 7th to 12th grade students through Millersville University's Social Studies Secondary Education program. This collaborative Social Studies Secondary Education program from Millersville University of Pennsylvania is designed for students planning to teach economics, geography, government or history. You will expand your knowledge of social studies through the history department while also gaining practical skills through the educational foundations department.
MU's Secondary Education program maintains partnerships with liberal arts departments to provide education courses, field experiences and co-advisors for future teachers interested in teaching 7th to 12th grade students. By successfully completing this program, you will earn a Bachelor of Science in Education (B.S.E.) degree with a certification in Secondary Social Studies Education and be prepared for Pennsylvania licensure exams.
Millersville University is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and approved by the American Association of University Women.
Career Opportunities
- Social Studies Teacher
- Economics Teacher
- Geography Teacher
- Government Teacher
- History Teacher
- Curriculum Developer
- Grant Writer
- Museum Curator
- Historic Preservationist
Programme Structure
What Will You Learn?
- The Social Studies Secondary Education program at Millersville University incorporates core social studies courses with diverse education requirements.
- Core social studies courses explore the global environment, economics, government, history and more. In consultation with an academic adviser, you can select a concentration in one of the following disciplines: anthropology, economics, geography, government, history, psychology and sociology.
- All MU education programs involve a Foundations Block which explores modern teaching and the psychology of teaching, Professional Blocks which focus on instructional technology and positive learning environments, and a semester of student teaching.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
It's recommended to apply at least two months prior to the beginning of the start of a semester.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Education Sociology Secondary Education View 1929 other Bachelors in Sociology in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- High School transcripts
- Proof of English Proficiency
- Copy of Passport Biographical Page
- Proof of Financial Support
Tuition Fee
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International
22220 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11110 USD per semester during 48 months. -
National
22220 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11110 USD per semester during 48 months. -
In-State
10336 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5168 USD per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for Millersville
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.