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Bachelor of Arts in Social Studies Education

The Bachelor of Arts in Social Studies Education* program is a joint venture of Rogers State University and Cameron University. Both universities are regional institutions under the governance of the OU Board of Regents.

In accordance with this agreement, RSU offers the first two years of the program and awards an Associate of Arts degree in Social Studies Education, while Cameron University provides the education curriculum and selected discipline courses on the Claremore campus, with Cameron University awarding the Bachelor of Arts in Social Studies Education.

Social Studies Education Degree Requirements

This Teacher Education Program is accredited by the Oklahoma Commission for Teacher Preparation and the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education NCATE). Graduates will be recommended for teaching licenses in the secondary education schools of Oklahoma.
Degree Requirements

*Degree provided through Cameron University.

Dr. Kenneth Hicks, Department Head and Professor

“Students interested in history and political science have a wide variety of aspirations, but they share a common desire to work in fields that help their communities and their fellow citizens. We help them pursue those goals with degrees in public affairs, education, and history.”

Dr. Kenneth Hicks