Degrees and Programs
The College of Behavioral and Social Sciences encompasses many diverse fields of study. Read on to learn more about our departments and what they offer or use the quick links below to head straight to a program of interest.
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CBSS.BA.45020100.XX | Bachelor of Arts Degree in Anthropology | Anthropology (BA) | Statesboro | Bachelor's Degree | CBSS | 124 | The Anthropology Bachelor of Arts offers broad training in general anthropology. Combining coursework with practical career training, our program gives you the vision to know the questions to ask and the research tools to find the answers. | None | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/socianth/anthropology/ | https://admissions.georgiasouthern.edu/apply/ | https://catalog.georgiasouthern.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=15&poid=11569 | BA | College of Behavioral and Social Sciences | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/ | Undergraduate In-Person | $2,805.00 | $10,125.00 | N/A | Human Behavior | N/A |
CBSS.BA.45090101.XX | Bachelor of Arts Degree in International Studies | International Studies (BA) | Statesboro, Online | Bachelor's Degree | CBSS | 124 | Immerse yourself in global awareness and prepare for a career in international service or business with a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies. Explore a topical focus in either development and sustainability, security and diplomacy or global cultures, paired with an emphasis in a specific foreign language or world region. Expand your worldview today. | Asia Region Africa Region Latin American and Carribean Region Europe Region Middle East and North Africa Region One Foreign Language | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/points/international-studies-degree/ | https://admissions.georgiasouthern.edu/apply/ | https://catalog.georgiasouthern.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=15&poid=11551 | BA | College of Behavioral and Social Sciences | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/ | Undergraduate In-Person & Fully Online | $2,805.00 | $10,125.00 | $2,805.00 | Global Studies | N/A |
CBSS.BA.45100101.XX | Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science | Political Science (BA) | Statesboro, Savannah, Online | Bachelor's Degree | CBSS | 124 | Develop your analytical and communication skills in government and politics with your Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. An education in political science can prepare you for a career in public and nonprofit management or pursuing graduate studies in political science. | Global Security Studies Law and Politics Paralegal Certificate | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/points/political-science/ | https://admissions.georgiasouthern.edu/apply/ | https://catalog.georgiasouthern.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=15&poid=11557 | BA | College of Behavioral and Social Sciences | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/ | Undergraduate In-Person & Fully Online | $2,805.00 | $10,125.00 | $2,805.00 | Human Behavior | N/A |
CBSS.BS.45040101.XX | Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice and Criminology | Criminal Justice and Criminology (BS) | Statesboro, Savannah, Online | Bachelor's Degree | CBSS | 124 | Georgia Southern University's Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and Criminology prepares students for diverse careers such as law enforcement, data analysis, and digital forensics. The program offers a comprehensive curriculum on crime, its causes, and the justice system, with an emphasis option in cybercrime. Internship opportunities provide hands-on experience in various criminal justice agencies. | Cybercrime | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/justice/bachelor-degree-criminal-justice-criminology/ | https://admissions.georgiasouthern.edu/apply/ | https://catalog.georgiasouthern.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=15&poid=11546 | BS | College of Behavioral and Social Sciences | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/ | Undergraduate In-Person & Fully Online | $2,805.00 | $10,125.00 | $2,805.00 | Human Behavior | N/A |
CBSS.BS.19090101.XX | Bachelor of Science Degree in Fashion Merchandising and Apparel Design | Fashion Merchandising and Apparel Design (BS) | Statesboro, Online | Bachelor's Degree | CBSS | 124 | The B.S. in Fashion Merchandising and Apparel Design at Georgia Southern University offers specialized training in areas like fashion marketing, apparel design, trend forecasting, and more. With emphases in Fashion Merchandising and Apparel Design, students gain hands-on experience and industry insights, preparing them for diverse careers in the fashion industry. | Design - Statesboro only Merchandising | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/human-ecology/fashion-merch-apparel-design/ | https://admissions.georgiasouthern.edu/apply/ | https://catalog.georgiasouthern.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=15&poid=11580 | BS | College of Behavioral and Social Sciences | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/ | Undergraduate In-Person & Fully Online | $2,805.00 | $10,125.00 | $2,805.00 | Art | N/A |
CBSS.BS.19070101.XX | Bachelor of Science Degree in Human Development and Family Science | Human Development and Family Science (BS) | Statesboro, Savannah, Online | Bachelor's Degree | CBSS | 124 | Georgia Southern University's B.S. in Human Development & Family Science offers comprehensive education in child and family development. Students gain hands-on experience at the on-site Child Development Center, preparing for diverse careers in family and child-oriented fields. | None | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/human-ecology/human-dev-family-science/ | https://admissions.georgiasouthern.edu/apply/ | https://catalog.georgiasouthern.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=15&poid=11977 | BS | College of Behavioral and Social Sciences | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/ | Undergraduate In-Person & Fully Online | $2,805.00 | $10,125.00 | $2,805.00 | Education, Human Behavior, Science | N/A |
CBSS.BS.19070900.XX | Bachelor of Science Degree in Human Development and Family Science - Concentration in Birth-Kindergarten (Non-Certification Track) | Human Development and Family Science (BS), Birth-Kindergarten Teacher (Non-Certified) | Savannah | Bachelor's Degree | CBSS | 124 | The Birth-Kindergarten Teacher Education concentration prepares you to work professionally with children and their families in a variety of settings, including serving children with special needs. | None | https://admissions.georgiasouthern.edu/apply/ | https://catalog.georgiasouthern.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=15&poid=11578 | BS | College of Behavioral and Social Sciences | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/ | Undergraduate In-Person | $2,805.00 | $10,125.00 | N/A | N/A | ||
CBSS.BS.50040800.XX | Bachelor of Science Degree in Interior Design | Interior Design (BS) | Statesboro | Bachelor's Degree | CBSS | 124 | With a Bachelor of Science in Interior Design, you'll build a foundation in traditional and digital art techniques, including using AutoCAD. Your work will include hands-on experiences with trips, group activities and our state of the art design facility. | None | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/human-ecology/interior-design/ | https://admissions.georgiasouthern.edu/apply/ | https://catalog.georgiasouthern.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=15&poid=11584 | BS | College of Behavioral and Social Sciences | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/ | Undergraduate In-Person | $2,805.00 | $10,125.00 | N/A | Art | N/A |
CBSS.BS.42010101.XX | Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology | Psychology (BS) | Statesboro, Savannah, Hinesville, Online | Bachelor's Degree | CBSS | 124 | The B.S. in Psychology imparts the foundational knowledge of psychology, exploring the breadth of the field's research through comprehensive or experimental degree tracks. | None | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/psychology/bachelor-of-science-in-psychology/ | https://admissions.georgiasouthern.edu/apply/ | https://catalog.georgiasouthern.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=15&poid=11564 | BS | College of Behavioral and Social Sciences | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/ | Undergraduate In-Person & Fully Online | $2,805.00 | $10,125.00 | $2,805.00 | Human Behavior | N/A |
CBSS.BS.31010101.XX | Bachelor of Science Degree in Recreation and Tourism Management | Recreation and Tourism Management (BS) | Statesboro | Bachelor's Degree | CBSS | 124 | The Recreation and Tourism Management program at Georgia Southern University, the only COAPRT-accredited four-year bachelor’s in Georgia, imparts knowledge in leisure services, outdoor recreation, sports, event planning, and tourism. The program features two emphasis areas, a comprehensive internship, an accelerated MPA pathway, and extensive research and experiential learning opportunities. | Outdoor Recreation Tourism and Community Leisure Services | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/human-ecology/recreation-tourism-management/ | https://admissions.georgiasouthern.edu/apply/ | https://catalog.georgiasouthern.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=15&poid=11586 | BS | College of Behavioral and Social Sciences | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/ | Undergraduate In-Person | $2,805.00 | $10,125.00 | N/A | Human Behavior | N/A |
CBSS.BS.45110100.XX | Bachelor of Science Degree in Sociology | Sociology (BS) | Statesboro, Savannah, Online | Bachelor's Degree | CBSS | 124 | The Sociology B.S. offers broad training in the social sciences and humanities while building specific field-related knowledge in topics such as social welfare policies, family dynamics and inequality. | Human Services | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/socianth/sociology/ | https://admissions.georgiasouthern.edu/apply/ | https://catalog.georgiasouthern.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=15&poid=11572 | BS | College of Behavioral and Social Sciences | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/ | Undergraduate In-Person & Fully Online | $2,805.00 | $10,125.00 | $2,805.00 | Human Behavior | N/A |
CBSS.PsyD.42280100.XX | Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology Degree | Clinical Psychology (PsyD) | Statesboro | Doctoral Degree | CBSS | 114-124 | The Clinical Psychology doctorate program’s curriculum trains you for the practice of and licensure in psychology with a special focus on practice in rural areas. | None | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/psychology/psyd/ | https://cogs.georgiasouthern.edu/admission/psyd/ | https://catalog.georgiasouthern.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=15&poid=11757 | PsyD | College of Behavioral and Social Sciences | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/ | Graduate In-Person | $2,556.00 | $10,440.00 | N/A | Human Behavior | Fall: December 15 | Spring: No Admit | Summer: No Admit |
CBSS.MA.45999901.XX | Master of Arts Degree in Social Science | Social Science (MA) | Statesboro, Online | Master's Degree | CBSS | 36 | The Master of Arts in Social Science is designed to take advantage of an array of graduate seminars from the social sciences. You'll have an opportunity to customize a program of study that combines theory, methods and content with practice in your area of emphasis. | Anthropology Political Science Sociology | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/socianth/mass/ | https://cogs.georgiasouthern.edu/admission/mass/ | https://catalog.georgiasouthern.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=15&poid=11967 | MA | College of Behavioral and Social Sciences | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/ | Graduate In-Person & Fully Online | $2,556.00 | $10,440.00 | $2,556.00 | Human Behavior | Fall: July 31 | Spring: Nov 15 | Summer:May 1 |
CBSS.MPA.44040100.XX | Master of Public Administration Degree | Public Administration (MPA) | Statesboro, Online | Master's Degree | CBSS | 39 | The Master of Public Administration is a professional graduate degree designed for management and administration within the public sector and nonprofit organizations. You'll receive training for leadership roles in budgeting, human resource management, policy analysis, board governance and more. | None | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/publicadmin/mpa/ | https://cogs.georgiasouthern.edu/admission/mpa/ | https://catalog.georgiasouthern.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=15&poid=11760 | MPA | College of Behavioral and Social Sciences | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/ | Graduate In-Person & Fully Online Tier 1 | $2,556.00 | $10,440.00 | $2,556.00 | Business, Communication | Fall: Aug 1 (Hybrid Only) | Spring: Jan 1 | Summer: No Admit |
CBSS.MS.45040101.XX | Master of Science Degree in Criminal Justice and Criminology | Criminal Justice and Criminology (MS) | Statesboro, Savannah, Online | Master's Degree | CBSS | 30-36 | The Master of Science in Criminal Justice and Criminology at Georgia Southern University provides specialized training for leadership in criminal justice. The program offers three emphases: Criminal Justice, Criminology, and Cybercrime, available online or in-person. The curriculum cultivates analytical and research skills applicable to various roles like community advocate, corrections officer, intelligence analyst, and cybersecurity investigator. | Criminal Justice Criminology Cybercrime Executive Track - Savannah only | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/justice/criminal-justice-masters-degree-online/ | https://cogs.georgiasouthern.edu/admission/master-of-science-in-criminal-justice-and-criminology/ | https://catalog.georgiasouthern.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=15&poid=11951 | MS | College of Behavioral and Social Sciences | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/ | Graduate In-Person & Fully Online Tier 3 | $3,303.00 | $10,440.00 | $3,303.00 | Human Behavior | Varies by Track |
CBSS.MS.42010101.XX | Master of Science Degree in Psychology | Psychology (MS) | Statesboro, Savannah | Master's Degree | CBSS | 31-36 | Behavior Analysis Experimental Psychology Psy.D. Track | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/psychology/ms-programs/ | https://cogs.georgiasouthern.edu/admission/applynow/ | https://catalog.georgiasouthern.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=15&poid=11758 | MS | College of Behavioral and Social Sciences | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/ | Graduate In-Person | $2,556.00 | $10,440.00 | N/A | Human Behavior | Varies by Concentration | |
CBSS.CERG.43011601.XX | Post-Baccalaureate Certificate In Cyber Crime | Cybercrime (Grad Cert) | Savannah, Online, Army Ed | Advanced Certificate (Graduate) | CBSS | 18 | This post-baccalaureate cybercrime certificate supplements a baccalaureate degree in a relevant field from an accredited four-year institution. The program coursework includes digital forensics, laws governing the internet and cyber ethics. | None | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/justice/online-graduate-certificate-in-cybercrime/ | https://cogs.georgiasouthern.edu/admission/certificate-in-cybercrime-online/ | https://catalog.georgiasouthern.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=15&poid=11756 | CERG | College of Behavioral and Social Sciences | https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/cbss/ | Graduate In-Person & Fully Online Tier 3 | $3,303.00 | $10,440.00 | $3,303.00 | N/A |
Last updated: 3/30/2022