Overview

They can work with students ranging from kindergarten to 12th grade. Through the course of this emphasis, you will gain a better understanding of history, and learn how to better teach history to students.

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Students in Social Studies Education Composite - American Government Endorsement from Brigham Young University Idaho are taught how to teach and enlighten students in grades K-12 in social studies. Social Studies Education majors learn the basics of teaching core disciplines of history, geography, economics, political science, and behavioral studies.

Through this degree, students will understand history. This will help you to learn from history, become a disciple of Jesus Christ, and serve others as He would. You will learn to engage students positively in historical inquiry and positive civic action.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

History

Education

Social Work

Social Sciences

Political Science
Politics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-04-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Rexburg, United States

Disciplines

Sociology Political Science View 1534 other Bachelors in Sociology 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

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints login information (make sure your membership number is connected to your Church account)
Unweighted high school GPA
ACT/SAT scores (recommended but optional)

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

9888 USD / year

≈ 9888 USD / year
Out-of-State

9888 USD / year

≈ 9888 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

4944 USD / year

≈ 4944 USD / year

Additional Details

Member: $2,328 per semester / Non-Member: $4,656 per semester.

Living costs

Rexburg

United States

750 - 1100 USD / month

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Scholarships Information

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Make a Difference

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

Rexburg

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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