Overview
Explore our programs
Explore everything from geography and psychology to law enforcement and study under dedicated faculty who have incredible experience in their fields. You’ll have your pick of internships as a part of your education in Social Science. Experience the ideas of communication and social organization with internships and gain valuable knowledge for your educational or career path outside of VCSU.
Programs
Learning Outcomes
- To help all students achieve a better understanding of the common cultural heritage, beliefs, and values through study of the humanities;
- To promote an understanding of social organization and interactions through the study of history, the social sciences, and psychology; and
- To promote global awareness and appreciation of diverse cultures through the study of world cultures, history and geography and to provide opportunities to study in other countries.
Faculty & Staff
Meet our faculty and staff
Meet the people behind your program—the master balancers of research, teaching, and mentorship—who will support you throughout your time as a student.
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Kiersten Baughman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
DepartmentSocial Science
Office Location- McFarland Hall 322C
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Anthony Dutton, Ph.D.
Professor
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Emily Fenster, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
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Brandon Hunter,
Adjunct Faculty / Social Science
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Ryan Jockers,
Adjunct Faculty / Social Science
DepartmentSocial Science
Office Location- BSC Social Sciences, Business & Education
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Alexander Jorgensen, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
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Steven King, D.A.
Professor
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Kathryn Woehl, Ph.D.
Professor/Assistant VPAA
DepartmentsAcademic Affairs, Social Science
Office Location- McFarland 321
Next Steps
You’re ready to study social science at VCSU. What’s next? Visit the links below to become a Viking.