Social Sciences: Education
Are you interested in being a teacher? Do you want to help students learn? Are you interested in transferring to a four-year school to complete your teaching degree? Do you want to earn your bachelor’s degree? The Social Sciences – Education is designed for students who plan to transfer to a four-year institution and pursue a teaching career at the elementary or secondary level. Begin your journey today to a transfer program to lead you to an exciting career.
Transfer Agreements
Students that graduate from Virginia Western with an associate degree and a minimum grade point average may obtain GUARANTEED admission to more than 30 of the commonwealth’s colleges and universities. Please see this list for copies of the current agreements.
In addition, Virginia Western has entered into the following agreement specific to the Social Sciences: Education program. This list is subject to change, and the most current agreements can be found on our Transfer Agreements page.
- Hollins University: AS in Social Sciences: Education (PDF)
- Radford University: BS in Interdisciplinary Studies/Elementary Education (PDF)
CONTACT US
Humanities H111
540-857-7271
Fax: 540-857-6096
Mailing address:
School of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3082 Colonial Ave., SW
Roanoke, VA 24015
PROGRAM HEAD
Dr. Annette Chamberlin
Professor, History
Professor, Sociology
achamberlin@virginiawestern.edu
540-857-6356
Humanities H111
A.S. – Virginia Western Community College
B.A. – Roanoke College
M.A. – Virginia Tech
M.B.A. – Averett University
Ph.D. – Virginia Tech