The M.S.Sc. Degree provides every student with a vibrant and collaborative intellectual community and core-course training in social science theory, analytical abilities, and methodology. After completing three core courses, students may choose additional courses from a variety of graduate offerings. Classes may be selected from any combination of the following subject areas; Anthropology, Sociology, Psychology, Economics, History, Geography, Social Science, and International Relations. Students have the option to take all of their elective courses in one area or can select courses from a variety of subjects.
Depending on needs, individualized programs will provide students with skills to:
Provide services to a variety of public agencies and institutions.
Teach in one or a variety of Social Science subject areas at a college or university level. Eighteen hours taken in a single subject area (as part of the 36 hour master’s degree) will provide qualifications to teach in that subject area.
Teach at a high school level (with required teaching certification).
Effectively communicate with individuals and groups from all backgrounds.
Develop methodologies and skills to facilitate societal change.
Pursue doctoral or professional school degrees.
