The interdisciplinary studies degree program is designed specifically for students who have completed an approved associate degree in a technical or professional area at a community college or technical college that holds institutional accreditation by one of the major regional accrediting agencies and whose primary career focus is related to their associate degree area.
Liberal Arts Core
39 credits as follows:
33 credits:
ENG 230 Professional Composition and Research Writing, 3 cr.
ART xxx Elective, 3 cr.
MUS xxx Elective, 3 cr.
ENG xxx Literature elective, 3 cr.
BIO xxx Biological, Ecological, or Environmental Science elective, 3 cr.
PHS xxx Physical Science, Chemistry, Meteorology, or Physics elective, 3 cr.
MAT xxx Elective, 3 cr.
HIS 114 World History since 1900, 3 cr.
HIS 2xx Elective, 3 cr.
THE xxx Elective, 3 cr.
PHI xxx Elective, 3 cr.
3 credits from the following:
SOC xxx Sociology Elective, 3 cr.
PSY xxx Psychology Elective, 3 cr.
3 credits from the following:
THE 2xx Elective, 3 cr.
PHI 2xx Elective, 3 cr.
60-68 credits:
Associate degree from an approved accredited institution.
Interdisciplinary Studies Core
6 credits:
IDS 201 Aesthetics, Values, and Culture I, 3 cr.
OR
IDS 202 Aesthetics, Values, and Culture II, 3 cr.
IDS 400 Senior Seminar in Interdisciplinary Studies, 3 cr.
30 credits:
Must be chosen from at least three established program areas within art, music, literature, natural science, math, psychology, history, theology, philosophy, or specified minors of business administration, communication, history, leadership, management, marketing or information technology (exceptions may be made on an individual basis), with a minimum of 18 credits at the 300 and/or 400 level.