SO 201: World Economic Issues
Explore the structure and process of global economic interaction and develop an understanding of the concepts and methods used to analyze world economic issues and problems.
Social Science
Bachelor of Arts
Use science to understand human society.
Social science is devoted to the study of societies and the relationships among individuals and encompasses diverse fields such as communications, applied psychology, criminology, public relations, sociology and history. The B.A. in Social Science degree at Regis equips you with a strong foundational knowledge of the social sciences, including an emphasis on community involvement and leadership.
Unlike other social science degrees that require specialization in one area, our degree allows you to combine courses from the behavioral and social sciences according to your own career goals and interests.
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Program Snapshot
Program Format
Online courses
7- or 8-week terms
Transfer Friendly
Transfer up to 87 credits
Key Dates
Starts are offered in January, March, May, July, August and October
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Earning your B.A. in Social Science is a great way to kickstart your career or lay the foundation for future study across a myriad of professions, including:
Law Enforcement
Business Communication
Public Relations
Applied Psychology
Criminology
Sociology, History, Communications and More
By the Numbers
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**Brookings Institute, “Major decisions: what graduates earn over their lifetimes”
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The FastForward program at Regis enables you to earn both a bachelor's degree and a master's degree at the same time and get on the fast track to success. Through our dual degree combination options, you can complete both degree programs at a faster pace and a more affordable cost.
Program Details
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To apply to the B.A. in Social Science program, you will need:
- Completed online application
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Official transcripts from prior college(s)
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Tuition for the 2023-2024 academic year: $515 per credit hour
Total program credits: 120 (credits taken at Regis University will vary based on your number of transfer credits)
Tuition is one part of the overall cost of attendance, which includes all expenses students may have, including basic living costs. For more information about tuition, fees and your estimated cost of attendance, visit our Cost of Attendance for Adult Undergraduates and Graduate Students page. Tuition and fees are subject to change.
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The Bachelor of Arts in Social Science is offered by the School for Professional Advancement within Regis College.