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Overview It seeks to recreate the context of changing human activities, be they cultural, economic, geographic, political, or social, and to explain and understand the contemporary human condition. Because of its interdisciplinary structure, the Social Studies program of University of Michigan-Dearborn is valuable for those who want a multidimensional understanding of the human past and future, and of the contemporary world and their own place in it.The degree was especially designed for students seeking to become secondary school teachers, but it could also provide background for those who seek a career in government work, law or business.Social Studies Learning GoalsExplain, analyze, and interpret the major political, economic, social and cultural movements in United States and World history. Assess the impact of the past on the present.Analyze and evaluate historical periods and contemporary societies from multiple perspectives, inclusive of race, ethnicity, religion, social class, and gender.Analyze spatial patterns on earth to understand processes that shape human environments and contribute to societal decision-making.Explain how people make choices considering scarce resources and how markets coordinate the choices of many decision makers; and analyze how these factors affect national and global changes in production, consumption, employment, and economic prosperity.Analyze and explain the conceptual foundations of civic and political life across various political systems.Explain the functioning of key government institutions and political organizations as they operate in the United States and other countries. Describe examples of conflict and cooperation between national governments. I want to find another Bachelor Course

The Social Studies program of University of Michigan-Dearborn provides students with a broad range of courses through which to examine and appreciate the processes and institutions that shape civilizations and social orders.

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HistorySociologyPolitical Science

Requirements

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 80

Other Requirements

1Submitted online applicationOfficial high school academic documentsSAT or ACT scoresEnglish language proficiency

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