Overview

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania's History, Comprehensive Social Studies Bachelor of Science in Education (BSEd) program emphasizes core history courses while providing specialized training in teaching social studies, empowering students to effectively educate young learners in various social studies disciplines.

Key Features

Core history curriculum with a focus on comprehensive social studies education
In-depth study of history, government, geography, economics, and related social studies fields
Practical experience through supervised teaching practicum in diverse classroom settings
Preparation for obtaining Pennsylvania teaching certification in social studies
Faculty with expertise in history and social studies education

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Modern World History
Pennsylvania History
Government and Civics
Geography and Cultural Diversity
Economics in the Social Studies Curriculum
Teaching Social Studies in Secondary Schools
Classroom Management and Assessment in Social Studies Education
Student Teaching Practicum in Social Studies
Capstone in Social Studies Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-15 00:00:00 , International

More details

National: Shippensburg University does not have an application deadline.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Shippensburg, United States

Disciplines

History Sociology View 1569 other Bachelors in History in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
SAT/ACT scores (if applicable)
Completed application form
Personal statement or essay
Letters of recommendation (if required)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

11920 USD / year

≈ 11920 USD / year
Out-of-State

11920 USD / year

≈ 11920 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9570 USD / year

≈ 9570 USD / year

Living costs

Shippensburg

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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