Science, Technology & SocietyBS

By blending science with social sciences, humanities, and liberal arts, this program prepares you for a variety of paths including law school, graduate school, and careers in public policy, science communications, law enforcement, and more.

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Featured Courses

History and Philosophy of Science
Computers in Society
Current Bioethical Issues
Bioethics
Criminology
Licit and Illicit Drugs
Psychology of Abnormal Behavior

By The Numbers

120 credits

Course Catalog

Application Deadline

January

Application Instructions

Take advantage of internship opportunities and research experiences to test-drive different industries to find the best fit for your interests.

Potential Employers

Monument Health
US Air Force
Northwestern Mutual
Freeport McMoRan
Indian Health Service
SD Department of Labor

Career Examples

Community and government
Science and technology
Military
Law enforcement
Education - science and math teachers
Science lobbyists

Average Starting Salary

$40,000