Social Sciences

The Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences program within the Faculty of Education at Near East University is a comprehensive and interdisciplinary program that aims to equip students with the theoretical foundations, practical skills, and professional competencies necessary to teach social sciences effectively in diverse educational settings. The program is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of social sciences disciplines, including sociology, psychology, anthropology, and history, as well as the ability to design and implement engaging and student-centered social sciences instruction.

Program Objectives

- Provide students with a comprehensive education in social sciences and education

- Develop students' critical thinking, analytical skills, and social sciences literacy

- Prepare students to become effective and reflective social sciences teachers who can inspire and educate students of diverse backgrounds and abilities

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:

- Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of social sciences disciplines and theories

- Design and implement effective social sciences lessons and curricula

- Evaluate and reflect on their own teaching practices and social sciences knowledge

Program Structure

The program consists of a comprehensive curriculum that covers social sciences disciplines, education theories, and teaching methodologies. Students will also participate in practical teaching experiences, fieldwork, and research projects.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences program within the Faculty of Education can pursue careers as social sciences teachers in public and private schools, educational consultants, and instructional coaches.