Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Social Sciences Education] From Henderson State University

This degree is oriented toward liberal arts studies that prepare students to understand human beings in their social relationships thus appreciating the complexity and diversity of world cultures. The coursework for this degree focuses on developing essential skills for exploring the human condition and nurturing a capacity for informed citizenship. This multi-disciplinary degree, including the study of history, political science, geography, sociology, economics and education, prepares students for social studies teacher certification at the secondary level.

Henderson empowers students through personalized attention and opportunities for hands-on learning.

Whether studying on high-tech patient simulators in the nursing program or evaluating samples at the biological field station, Henderson students gain confidence through skills practice in a student-centered environment. Our faculty members are regularly recognized for their contributions in their fields of study and research.

Ellis College programs are designed to

• Cultivate critical thinking and communication skills,
• Help students understand the physical world, and
• Appreciate the diversity in our global society.