B.Ed. in Middle Education – Social Sciences

What Will You Learn in Our Bachelor of Education in Middle Education – Social Sciences Online Degree?

• Foundational knowledge in history, English, math, and science
• New theories in teaching middle grade classes
• Psychological principles used to assess students
• Classroom management skills

By specializing in social sciences, you will study American history, economics, and the interaction of the West with selected world civilizations. Additionally, your practicum and student teaching hours will ensure that you gain plenty of real-life classroom teaching experience prior to graduation.

Career Opportunities for B.Ed. in Middle Education – Social Sciences Graduates

• Education ministry director
• K-12 curriculum coordinator
• K-12 education consultant
• Middle school history teacher
• Middle school social sciences teacher

Benefits of Our B.Ed. in Middle Education Degree

As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.

Here’s what sets us apart:

• We are recognized by multiple institutions for our academic quality, affordability, and accessibility. Our commitment to excellence also helped us rank in the top 10% of Niche.com’s best online schools in America. Earning your online B.Ed. in Middle Education – Social Sciences degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
• The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university. 
• To continue our mission of providing affordable education, electronic textbooks are provided for all undergraduate courses at no cost to you. As a full-time student, this could save you an estimated $800-2,000 per year on textbooks!
• Pursuing our online Bachelor of Education licensure-tracks may make you eligible for the Federal TEACH Grant.
• This is one of the only licensure programs in the nation that is 100% online!
• You can complete this Bachelor of Education program in as little as 3.5 years!
• You will develop age-appropriate classroom management skills and an understanding of middle education research to ensure that you are aware of the latest best practices and research associated with teaching adolescents.
• You will complete 90 practicum hours and at least 1 full semester of student teaching before you graduate.

Military Benefits

Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:

• Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
• Reserve/National Guard
• Veterans/retirees
• Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
• Current Department of Defense employees

We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits: 

• Tuition discounts – $250 per credit hour for undergraduate courses
• Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $565 per course)
• 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
• Potential college credit for military training