Bachelor's in Theory and Analysis in the Social Sciences

Minerva University, often referred to as simply "Minerva," is a distinctive educational institution that takes an innovative approach to higher learning. Founded by Ben Nelson, Minerva has quickly gained recognition for its unique pedagogy and global perspective. Minerva offers an undergraduate program called the "Minerva Baccalaureate" that combines rigorous academic study with practical, real-world experience. What sets Minerva apart is its emphasis on active, discussion-based learning conducted entirely online. Students from around the world engage in dynamic, seminar-style classes, exploring subjects like social sciences, natural sciences, humanities, and more. Minerva's commitment to developing critical thinking, effective communication, and global perspectives has garnered attention as a pioneering model for higher education in the digital age.

Understand the various theoretical approaches in social science and learn how to use these approaches to analyze the individual mind and emotions, the community, and interconnected global economies and governments. Learn how to develop and test such theoretical frameworks in order to apply them to a spectrum of social issues.