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Department of Behavioral & Social Sciences

Behavioral and Social Sciences is a multi-disciplinary department that focuses on developing essential skills for exploring the human condition and nurturing a capacity for informed citizenship.  The department prides itself on the dynamic and accomplished faculty who actively engage students through a variety of pedagogical methods in the following areas:

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Dr. Jim Day
Department Chair
Ms. Hayley Roberts
Administrative Assistant II

The B.A. degree requires completion of the second-year course sequence in a foreign language. The B.S. degree requires seven additional semester hours of science and mathematics.

Why UM for Behavioral & Social Sciences?

2025 BSS Homecoming staff
2025 BSS Homecoming Reception with Alumni
Dr. Turner and UM alumni presenting Award
Dr. Turner presents BSS Alumni Award to Dr. Steve Condrey.

Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences

Dr. Jim Day, Professor and Chair 
dayjs@montevallo.edu
205 665-6180
Fallin Hall 211