BS Adolescent Education:Grades 7-12 / Social Studies

Course Overview This dual-certification Bachelor of Science program prepares a new generation of educators to teach social studies to all students in grades 7-12, including those with disabilities. You will gain the foundational skills to motivate diverse learners and bring history, economics, and politics to life. Upon completion, you will be eligible for two New York State initial teaching certifications. Key Program Highlights Earn two initial teaching certifications in Adolescence Education: Social Studies and Students with Disabilities. Gain over 150 hours of real-world field experience in middle and high school settings. Complete supervised student teaching at two different grade levels to master classroom techniques. Explore global civilizations and key concepts like democracy, imperialism, and globalization. Learn from an interdisciplinary curriculum combining educational theory with deep social science content.