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Bachelor of Secondary Education Major in Social Studies

The Bachelor of Secondary Education Major in Social Studies at Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) is a four-year program designed to prepare skilled and passionate educators specializing in teaching social studies subjects at the secondary level. The program covers core social science disciplines such as history, geography, political science, economics, and culture, combined with effective teaching methodologies. Graduates are equipped to foster critical thinking, civic awareness, and social responsibility among high school students.

Program Objectives

The BSEd Social Studies program aims to:

  1. Provide a solid foundation in key social science disciplines relevant to secondary education.

  2. Develop effective instructional skills and strategies for teaching social studies.

  3. Equip students with curriculum development, lesson planning, and assessment techniques.

  4. Promote critical thinking, civic engagement, and inquiry-based learning.

  5. Prepare graduates for licensure examinations and professional teaching careers.

  6. Encourage continuous professional development and lifelong learning in social studies education.


Career Opportunities

Graduates of BSEd Social Studies can pursue careers as:

  1. Secondary School Social Studies Teacher

  2. Social Studies Curriculum Developer

  3. Educational Content Developer

  4. Academic Research Assistant

  5. Community or Civic Education Facilitator

  6. Museum or Cultural Heritage Educator

  7. School Social Studies Coordinator

  8. Graduate Studies in Education or Social Science-related Fields

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