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2021 - 2023 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2021 - 2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Interdisciplinary Studies - Concentration in Global Studies, B.A.


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The mission of the Interdisciplinary Studies program is for students to develop coherent and rigorous academic programs that address broad or complex questions by integrating multiple intellectual traditions, epistemologies, and disciplinary approaches.

Curriculum


General Education Requirements (35 hours)


Major Requirements (30 hours)


Intensive Writing (3 hours)


Select 3 credits from the courses below.

Liberal Arts (18 hours)


Select 18 credit hours in 200-level courses from the following disciplines in at least three different disciplines: ART, ARTH, BIO, CHEM, COM, DGM, ENGL, FL, ECON, GEOG, GLBS, HIST, MATH, MUS, PHIL, PSY, REL, SPAN, SOC, SPCH.

Free Electives (28 hours)


Concentration Requirements (27 hours)


Complete 27 credit hours in this concentration with the following criteria:
  • Credits: 3
  • 24 credit hours from the following disciplines: HIST*,POLS, ENGL*, SOC, GLBS, ART, ARTH, MUS, GEOG, ECON.
  • Complete at least 12 credit hours in a single discipline (“first discipline”). UNLESS 12 applicable credits were earned in a previous program of study, student must use eligible first discipline (*).
  • At least 21 credits must be at the 300- or 400-level.

Subtotal: 120


Curriculum Guide for Majors in Interdisciplinary Studies


Freshman Year


First Semester


Second Semester


Sophomore Year


First Semester


  • Social & Behavioral Sciences (B) 2 Credits: 3
  • Natural Sciences and Mathematics - B Credits: 4
  • Core Elective Credits: 3
  • Core Elective Credits: 3
  • Free Elective Credits: 2

Second Semester


  • Intensive Writing Course Credits: 3
  • Core Elective Credits: 3
  • Concentration Elective Credits: 3
  • Concentration Elective Credits: 3
  • Free Elective Credits: 2
  • Physical Education Activity Credits: 1

Junior Year


First Semester


  • Core Elective Credits: 3
  • Core Elective Credits: 3
  • Concentration Elective Credits: 3
  • Concentration Elective Credits: 3
  • Free Elective Credits: 3

Second Semester


Senior Year


First Year


Second Year


  • Concentration Elective Credits: 3
  • Concentration Elective Credits: 3
  • Free Elective Credits: 3
  • Free Elective Credits: 3
  • Free Elective Credits: 3

Subtotal: 120


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