History and Social Studies Education

Combine the skills of a historian with the skills of an educator in this unique four-year program that will includes licensure.

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Degree Type

Bachelor of Arts

College

Humanities

Focus Areas

Accreditations
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Contact Info

Chris Gunn

Chair, History

BRTH 380

843-349-6461

cgunn@coastal.edu

Did You Know?

With the History and Social Science Education degree, you can graduate with your licensing credentials and get into the classroom immediately.

Why CCU for History and Social Studies Education?

The Bachelor of Arts in History and Social Studies Education (HSSE) is a four-year undergraduate program that prepares you to be a successful career educators. The program combines courses that allow you to meet your education certification requirements to teach social studies in high school with courses in history and closely related fields to ensure you become content experts.

The HSSE major combines the skills of a historian, such as understanding complex, global perspectives and conducting research, with the skills of an educator, such as communicating effectively and thinking critically.