Social Science and Comparative Education
Homepage for the Social Science and Comparative Education (SSCE) division at GSE&IS
Program Description
The Social Sciences and Comparative Education (SSCE) Division is concerned with issues of social, cultural, historical, and comparative/international contexts of education. The multidisciplinary MA and PhD programs develop students able to teach and conduct research in philosophical, historical, cultural, race, gender, ethnic and comparative studies in education; to act as specialists for United States and overseas programs, non-governmental agencies, and multilateral and bilateral technical assistance agencies; and to engage in analysis of educational issues in the United States and in other areas of the world. Faculty who are part of SSCE also participate in the undergraduate minor program and the Teacher Education Program.
Degrees Awarded
- Master of Arts
- Doctor of Philosophy (applicants must hold masters degree)
| Program Information | People | Resources |
|---|---|---|
| Program Goals | Faculty and Staff | Student Handbook |
| SSCE Sub-Specializations | Newsletter | |
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| Division Head | Division Graduate Advisor | Division Administrative Assistant |
|---|---|---|
| Professor Carlos Torres | Harmeet Singh | Estela Diaz |
| catnovoa@aol.com | hsingh@gseis.ucla.edu | ediaz@gseis.ucla.edu |
| 310-825-8327 | 310-825-9260 |
