Master of Science in Education - Social Studies Education

INTO Group - Hofstra University

USA,New York

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 31,660/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 75

Application Fee

Aug 2025

Apply Date

USA, New York

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1935

Total Students: 11,131 +

Int. Students: 932 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

1000 Hempstead Turnpike, Hempstead, NY 11549, United States

Master of Science in Education - Social Studies Education

Program Overview

The Master of Science in Education program in social studies education is a 37 s.h. program that requires an undergraduate major or equivalent (with a minimum of 30 s.h.) in either history or one of the social sciences (economics, geography, political science, sociology, or anthropology). The course of study leads to New York state initial teacher certification, social studies grades 7-12. This program is designed to blend on-campus preparation with field experiences in a variety of school settings, culminating in full-time student teaching. Literacy, multicultural education, and information technology are integrated throughout all aspects of the program. The program conforms with the New York State Learning Standards in Social Studies and with the recommendations for teacher preparation of the National Council for the Social Studies.