The Hechinger Report

JUNE 26, 2023

Generally, colleges of arts and sciences are large academic units within a university that offer a range of department-led majors and areas of study, research and creative activity: from the arts (e.g., English and other languages, history, religious studies), the social sciences (e.g.,

Sociology 103

Sociology Education Political Science Pedagogy 103

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 1, 2018

And in 2001, the engineering accreditation body ABET added a new criterion so as to ensure that students get “the broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and societal context.”. And that alone will unleash critical thinking and innovation.

Humanities 87

Humanities Social Science Sociology Anthropology 87

Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2017

The UC Davis California History Social Science Project frames current events within their historical context , connecting students’ present to the past. We could search for pins on Native American history , Middle East cultures , Japanese history , government , geography , sociology , psychology , economics , and numerous other topics.

Social Studies 76

Social Studies Teaching Archiving Geography 76

TCI

MARCH 1, 2024

Geography education plays a pivotal role in cultivating global awareness and critical thinking. Integration of Economics and Civics for Real-World Connections Geography is only one of the social science disciplines. The much-loved Geography Alive! Watch this video that introduces the Monsoon Asia unit.

Geography 59

Geography Global Connections Global Perspectives Civics 59

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2017

Rather than take public support for granted, researchers began to document what theatre, dance, film, music, literature and visual arts contribute to society and how artists produce reward, economically and socially. At UT, we recognize that our students will graduate into an economy that offers fewer and fewer traditional jobs.

Cultures 68

Cultures Economics Social Science Critical Thinking 68

Political Science Now

APRIL 12, 2024

She highlights how historical colonial ventures generally saw corporations like the British East India Company as economic entities. Rather, it is an invitation to critically think about our ambitions and their impacts. In conclusion, Utrata’s article is not only a critique and examination of space colonization.

Political Science 61

Political Science Government Social Science Tradition 61

Sapiens

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Scholars in the social sciences and humanities must put our ethical values and critical thinking tools to work to explicitly challenge such “post-truth” distortions. To start, this means insisting that a scholar’s work is more than their social media presence. Protecting their freedom of speech alone is not enough.

Anthropology 141

Anthropology Human Rights Humanities Cultures 141