BA/BS Major in Interdisciplinary Studies with Area of Emphasis

Requirements for BA/BS Major in Interdisciplinary Studies, Area of Emphasis

General Education Requirements: 141-47
Area V
CIS 125Business Applications of Microcomputer Software3
Core Courses:
IDS 100Introduction to Interdisciplinary Studies 23
IDS 250WInterdisciplinary Research: Process and Practice3
IDS 450Capstone Project3
Total Core Hours:9
Area of Emphasis: 3, 4, 5, 6
300/400 level courses24
Other Area of Emphasis courses18
Total Area of Emphasis Hours:42
Advisor Approved Electives:
300/400 level courses9
Electives10-16
Total Elective Hours:19-25
Total Minimum Hours:120
1

Students may follow either requirements for Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree.

2

In this course the student, with the assistance of his/her advisor, will develop a program of study to complete the degree. Must pass with a grade of C or higher to continue in program. May retake IDS 100 if necessary. Must take course within the first 12 hours after admission into the IDS major.

3

No more than 24 hours can be taken within the same discipline, reflected by that disciplines prefix. (Ex: AC, BI, DA, GE, etc.)

4

No more than 30 hours can be taken from the Sanders College of Business and Technology.

5

Courses taken to satisfy the general education requirement cannot be counted again within an area of emphasis though those courses may be prerequisites to courses in the area of emphasis.

6

Area of Emphasis: Arts, Business and Applied Entrepreneurship, Health, Humanities, Organizational Leadership, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Technology and Women's Studies