Bachelor's Degree Full Time

Social Science

at Coppin State University · Baltimore, Maryland

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor of Science in Social Science at Coppin State University offers a comprehensive exploration of human behavior and societal structures. This program is designed for students who wish to understand the complexities of social dynamics and the influence of culture, economics, and politics on everyday life. Course topics cover a range of theories and perspectives, allowing students to analyze and interpret social phenomena critically.

Students will engage in interdisciplinary studies that may include sociology, psychology, anthropology, and political science. This diverse approach equips graduates with a multifaceted understanding of societal issues. The coursework typically involves lectures, discussions, group projects, and research initiatives that hone analytical and communication skills.

The program emphasizes the development of strong qualitative and quantitative research capabilities, which are essential for a deep understanding of social science issues. Students will also gain practical skills that prepare them for real-world applications, making them valuable assets in various occupational fields.

Studying in the US, particularly in a culturally rich environment like Coppin State University, allows students to immerse themselves in diverse perspectives and ideas, fostering a global outlook essential for addressing local and international challenges.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for the Bachelor of Science in Social Science, students typically need to have completed a high school diploma or an equivalent qualification. Strong performance in social sciences and related subjects is preferred. Additionally, applicants may need to submit standardized test scores (e.g., SAT or ACT) depending on the program's specific admissions criteria.

English:

International students must demonstrate proficiency in English, commonly evidenced by standardized tests such as TOEFL or IELTS. Generally, a TOEFL score of 79 or higher or an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher is expected. Candidates are encouraged to check the university's official guidelines for exact requirements.

International students:

International students must fulfill specific requirements to study at Coppin State University, including obtaining an F-1 visa. This entails securing an I-20 form from the university and completing the SEVIS registration process. It is advisable for prospective students to consult the university's international office for detailed guidance on visa procedures and admission requirements.