Interdisciplinary Studies - International Affairs (B.A.)

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Our degree program is proposed as a field of study within the College of Arts and Sciences and, as such, would embrace several disciplines in the college and adhere to the college's general education curriculum. Our Interdisciplinary Studies program comprises a set of courses that ground theory in practice, emphasize teamwork, utilize the scholar-practitioner model, and forge partnerships with government, industry, corporations, non-profit organizations, and community organizations to provide students with hands-on experience.

 

Freshman Year First Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
World Language and Culture Requirement (Options: See Elective Group Descriptions)  +
3
ENGW 101/102/104  +
3
Math Requirement  +
4
Humanities Elective  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
17

Freshman Year Second Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
ENGW 103/105  +
3
World Language and Culture Requirement (Options: See Elective Group Descriptions)  +
3
Health Education Requirement (Options: Courses under subject code HHPL)  +
1
Sub-Total Credits
13

Sophomore Year First Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
World Language and Culture Requirement (Options: See Elective Group Descriptions)  +
3
3rd Writing  +
3
Humanities Elective  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
15

Sophomore Year Second Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
World Language and Culture Requirement (Options: See Elective Group Descriptions)  +
3
Philosophy Elective * (Options: Courses under Code PHIL 051, 052, 055, 057)  +
3
Natural Science Elective  +
3
Social Science Elective  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
15

Junior Year, First Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Natural Science Elective  +
3
Social Science Elective  +
3
IA Course  +
3
IA Course  +
3
IA Course  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
15

Junior Year, Second Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
IA Course  +
3
IA Course  +
3
General Elective (Options: To be determined in consultation with advisor)  +
3
African Diasporic Cluster  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
15

Senior Year, First Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
General Elective (Options: To be determined in consultation with advisor)  +
3
General Elective (Options: To be determined in consultation with advisor)  +
3
1 Credit General Elective (Options: Any 1 credit course offered at the university, tbd in consultation with advisor)  +
1
1 Credit General Elective (Options: Any 1 credit course offered at the university, tbd in consultation with advisor)  +
1
Sub-Total Credits
8

Senior Year, Second Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
General Elective (Options: To be determined in consultation with advisor)  +
3
General Elective (Options: To be determined in consultation with advisor)  +
3
Innovative Learning Requirement  +
3
Minor or Gen. Ed Elective (Options: To be determined in consultation with advisor)  +
3
Quantitative Reasoning Requirement  +
4
IA Course  +
3
IA Course  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
22
Total credits:
120

Overview

Program

Interdisciplinary Studies

Type

B.A.