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Associate of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies
The Associate of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies offers you the opportunity to develop diverse knowledge, skills, and abilities that provide a solid foundation for academic achievement. In this degree program, you’ll combine general education courses with elective courses of your choice, helping you focus on fields most relevant to your interests, career, and goals. Successful achievement of this associate degree shows employers in all fields that you are capable of college-level studies and can persist in completing a degree program. Completion of this program can also serve as a springboard to a baccalaureate degree.
Note: This program does not qualify for Federal Student Aid.
Degree Program Objectives
In addition to the institutional and degree level learning objectives, graduates of this program are expected to achieve these learning outcomes:
- Demonstrate knowledge of and respect for diverse, global cultures and societies.
- Communicate and collaborate effectively in personal and professional contexts.
- Identify academic disciplines and career paths that fit with personal and professional goals.
Degree at a Glance
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General Education Requirements
30
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Elective Requirements
30
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Total Semester Hours
60
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Degree Program Requirements
General Education (30 semester hours)
| Arts & Humanities (6 semester hours) 1 |
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Select 2 courses from the following:
6
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| Civics, Political & Social Sciences (6 semester hours) 2 |
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Select 2 courses from the following:
6
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| Communication: Writing, Oral, and Multimedia (9 semester hours) |
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Select 1 course from the following:
3
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| History (3 semester hours) |
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Select 1 course from the following:
3
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| Mathematics and Applied Reasoning (3 semester hours) |
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Select 1 course from the following:
3
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| Natural Sciences (3 semester hours) |
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Select 1 course from the following:
3
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Total Semester Hours
30
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Elective Requirements (30 semester hours)
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Select any courses comprised of lower (100-200) level courses not already taken to fulfill requirements listed above. Additional general education courses may be taken to fulfill elective requirements
30
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Total Semester Hours
30
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All literature courses require successful completion of ENGL101-Proficiency in Writing or ENGL110-Making Writing Relevant.
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All literature courses require successful completion of ENGL101-Proficiency in Writing or ENGL110-Making Writing Relevant.