BS in Social Sciences
University of Houston Downtown College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Key Information
Campus location
Downtown Houston, USA
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
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Earliest start date
Sep 2023
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Introduction
The Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees with majors in Social Sciences are interdisciplinary degrees meant to prepare the graduate with a general foundation across the social sciences and the experience of deeper inquiry in at least two areas of study in the social sciences. For these degrees, the social sciences include history, political science, psychology, and sociology.
Graduates who earn a BA/BS in Social Sciences will be able to:
- Apply specific social science theory to real-world situations and recommend the best course of action.
- Demonstrate proficiency in empirical social science research.
- Effectively write generalizations, and weigh conflicting evidence in their writing.