DSU Phi Alpha Theta Inducts Nine New Members in Spring 2026 Ceremony
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History and Social Sciences
Study history and social sciences at Dickinson State University
History and social sciences help students understand people, cultures, communities, governments, and the events that shape the world. At DSU, students can study the past and present while building skills that matter in many careers.
Students develop research, writing, analysis, communication, and critical thinking skills. These skills can support careers in education, law, public service, museums, archives, government, nonprofit work, business, communications, and graduate study.
Why choose DSU?
Study big questions about people and society while preparing for careers that value clear thinking and strong communication.
A great fit if you like history, social sciences, teaching, law, public service, government, museums, archives, research, policy, cultural studies, writing, and community leadership.
Bachelor's Degree
- Composite Social Science, B.S.
- History, B.A.
Minors
- Political Science Minor
Course Rotations
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