Complex problems. Diverse perspectives. Creative solutions.
Are you motivated to contribute creative solutions to the world? Find your fit in Stevenson’s School of Humanities and Social Sciences.
In The School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Stevenson University, we offer our students a wide range of possibilities, experiences, and opportunities while maintaining SU’s commitment to small classes, personal attention, and career preparation. Our programs encourage students to learn outside the confines of their chosen fields of study as well as outside the classroom. As a student in our School, you will learn not just how to do but also why you do. Please explore our 7 diverse, career-oriented majors and find out which one is right for you.
Programs of Study
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| Counseling and Human Services | BS, BS to MS | done | |
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| Criminal Justice | BS, BS to MS | done | |
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| English Language and Literature | BA, BS to MS | done | |
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| History | BS, BA, BS to MS | done | |
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| Interdisciplinary Studies | BS, BA, BS to MS | ||
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| Legal Studies | BS, BS to MS | done | |
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| Psychology | BS, BA, BS to MS | done | |
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Legal Studies’ annual Law Day connects Stevenson Legal Studies students with career and internship opportunities.
As a result of graduating senior and Legal Studies major Jaden Thornton’s hard work, campus leadership, and demonstrated success on our award-winning Mock Trial team, Jaden has received a full ride to St. John’s University School of Law to pursue his dream of becoming a criminal defense attorney.
Stevenson History students researched and curated an African American history exhibit on behalf of the Maryland Military Historical Society, the largest of its kind in US history.
Meet the Dean
Laura Thomason, Ph.D.
Interim Dean, School of Humanities and Social Sciences
A Closer Look
Meet Our Students & Alumni
Down to the Root
Semira Nock
Psychology Major
Not everyone knows what their college major is going to be at 12-years-old, but Semira Nock ‘21 knew by then that her purpose in life was to help people—and pursuing studies in psychology was the key.
School of Humanities and Social Sciences News
Every year, Stevenson University has a visiting writer, meant to both give presentations/share their work and interact with class. This year, SU’s visiting writer is Sarah Pinsker.
In the world of college English programs, it's essential to recognize the educators who not only teach but also inspire. Dr.
An Undergraduate Research Project in the Humanities undertaken by Stevenson University & Maryland Humanities Made possible by a generous grant from the Council of Independent CollegesBenjamin Edes: Baltimore Printer and P.
Psychology is a discipline that has the privilege of being applicable in many fields. To give curious psychology students a better idea of their possible career goals, the Stevenson University Psychology Department hosted a c.