Bob Jones University School of Education History 1700 Wade Hampton Blvd. Charleston Southern University has been a leader in graduate teacher education since 1985. The School of Education has Master's Degree recipients working in every school district in the Lowcountry. Our graduates have been recognized as outstanding administrators and teachers, and many have won local, state and national awards for excellence. Thousands of additional teachers have taken advantage of the courses taught by CSU both on-campus and in the local schools, to upgrade their credentials and become more effective educators.
Teacher certification is required for admission to each degree program offered.
Teacher certification is required for admission to each degree program offered. The program for alternative preparation in Social Studies Education provides initial teacher preparation for individuals holding bachelor's degrees in history or one or more of the social sciences. The aim of this program is to encourage and equip teachers to be reflective, scholarly practitioners. Course work combines solid grounding in pedagogy with instructional practices and content knowledge. In addition to its areas of specialization, the department offers closen contacts with related interdisciplinary units on campus including, Latin American Studies, African Studies, Hydrologic Sciences, Wetland Center, Gerentology and the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences.