Social Science (without Teacher's Certification)
BS in Social Science Major - official Fall 2024
  • Students pursuing the Bachelor of Science, instead of doing foreign language, will have 6 advanced hours in consultation with an Academic Counselor. The Other Course Requirements/Career Readiness (OCR/CR) list includes courses in Technical, Professional and Scientific Communication and Global Leadership and Intercultural Perspectives. Note: Any Social Science based courses used to satisfy Other Course Requirements/Career Readiness (OCR/CR) cannot also be used in satisfying the 48 hours in the Social Major major.
  • The Other Course Requirements
  • Help with More Restricted Departments - To assist you in choosing courses for your Integrative Studies fields, the following handouts have suggestions for advanced courses in departments that can be more restrictive. Unless noted, these may not be your only options. Please check course offerings every semester for additional courses. Please note that you are always responsible for meeting a course prerequisite. See your Academic Counselor for help with questions and understanding your field requirements.

Social Science with Secondary Education Teacher's Certification for Social Studies- New BS - official Fall 2024

Students who earn a Secondary Teacher's Certification in Social Studies will be certified to teach the following social studies subjects in grades 7-12: History, Government, Economics, Geography, Psychology and Sociology.

BS in Social Science with Social Studies Teaching Certification track

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Pi Gamma Mu International Honor Society in Social Sciences
  • Joining an academic honor society is a great way to get more out of your college experience. By joining Pi Gamma Mu at UNT, not only will you meet and network with others who share a passion for your discipline, but you will become part of an organization that supports your learning and growth in the social sciences. Consider applying for membership in Pi Gamma Mu today!
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