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Bachelor of Arts in Social Science |
The Bachelor of Arts in Social Science focuses on guiding students to develop their cognitive skills, including critical thinking, creative thinking, problem solving, and decision making.
The majority of University College social science majors continue their studies in graduate programs in one of the following areas: psychology, school psychology, counseling, elementary or secondary education, public administration, law, and social work.

Degree Overview
Within the Social Science major, students choose one of two specialization areas:
Students are required to complete a total of 120 credits, 90 of which must be in the liberal arts. In addition, students can complete an 18-24 credit minor in Psychology.

Who Should Apply
This degree program is an excellent preparation for graduate school programs in psychology, school psychology, counseling, elementary or secondary education, public administration, law, and social work.

Careers and Advanced Degrees
Careers and Jobs
Careers and jobs this degree can lead to: counselor, therapist, social worker, lawyer, teacher, psychologist, sociologist, and economist.
Advanced Degrees
Advanced degrees this degree can lead to: Master of Arts in General Psychology, Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling, Master of Arts in School Psychology, Master of Social Work


Contact
For additional information, please contact:
University College
p - 516.877.3412
e - ucinfo@adelphi.edu
Hagedorn Hall, Room 201
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY 11530
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