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The GSS Social Studies Teaching (SST) program equips students with the necessary coursework to qualify for the University of Oregon's UOTeach graduate teacher licensure program. This concentration alone doesn't grant teaching credentials but focuses on building foundational knowledge in subjects like history, economics, and political science - essential for pursuing social studies teaching certification at secondary levels.
General social sciences offers a versatile undergraduate education that cultivates global awareness and analytical skills. Students in this interdisciplinary program gain expertise in examining societal challenges through research and critical analysis while honing creative problem-solving abilities valuable across diverse sectors including business, public service, legal professions, and education. With adaptable scheduling and customizable course options, the GSS program empowers students to design their academic journey around personal interests while managing various life commitments.