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Academics: School of Education

Chowan University offers a specialized curriculum for preparing students for teaching social studies in 9th through 12th grade classes.

Social Studies Education students will learn:

• Geographic skills
• Characteristics of past and present societies
• Issues and problems that have persisted throughout history
• The social, political, and economic institutions in societies
• The political, economic, social, and psychological behavior of people
• The skills needed for problem solving, decision-making, planning,
  and participation
• Constructive attitudes toward diversity, change, conflict, and uncertainty

And will be able to apply this knowledge in a classroom in front of students of their own!

By combining classes from across the Chowan campus, including

• History
• Geography
• Criminal Justice
• Economics
• Political Science
• Psychology
• Sociology
• Education

Chowan University prepares Social Studies Education students with the broad base of knowledge they will need to teach the next generation.

Let Chowan University provide you with the education you
will need to educate others!