T he University of Montevallo is pleased to offer a Major in Social Science, consisting of courses in Sociology, Political Science, History, and Geography. You have a choice to major in Social Science only or major in Social Science with a teaching certificate. Should you choose teacher certification, other specific education and social science courses are also required. Montevallo's Social Science Program is cross-disciplinary and offers you a broad exposure to a liberal arts education.
Students develop judicious thinking through the study of society, politics, history and geography.
Junior and Senior level courses are taught in small classes that promote class discussion. Individual attention is given to you by a highly qualified and diverse faculty. Therefore, we have selected a sampling of the courses that may be taken to fulfill the degree requirements. Scholarships available for Social Science include the John B. Walters Scholarship . Preference is given to applicants who are preparing for a career in international relations.