Social Studies Education MS

Analyze specific social studies topics, issues, and problems through a variety of social science perspectives.

Identify and apply social science theories and philosophies and apply them to historic and/or contemporary societal events, issues or problems.

Apply interdisciplinary social science methods to create lesson and/or unit plans relating to topics and issues included in and aligned to national/state standards.

Design and implement curriculum using research-based education practices and methods at an advanced level.

Evaluate curriculum and instructional practices for effectiveness using research-based assessment strategies.