BSc in Secondary Education - Social Studies in Warrensburg United States | University of Central Missouri

Becoming a social studies educator involves far more than instructing students about historical events, political systems, or contemporary issues. The University of Central Missouri recognizes that, as outlined by the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS), a crucial aspect of your role after obtaining social science teaching certification will be empowering youth to become thoughtful citizens. You'll guide them in making well-considered choices that benefit society within our diverse democracy and interconnected global community.

Our Secondary Education program, offering both social studies certification and a History minor, equips you for this essential profession. Pursue your Social Studies Teaching degree with us to create meaningful change. UCM's nationally recognized program doesn't just train educators - it provides a competitive advantage when applying for high school social studies positions. You'll learn from dedicated faculty committed to supporting your growth as a student at UCM and throughout your future as a social science educator.