Interdisciplinary Programs 

Through the cooperation of different departments in the College of Arts & Sciences, students can attain a major, minor or undergraduate certificate in one of our Interdisciplinary Programs.

These programs give students and faculty the opportunity to explore and develop subject areas outside the college's traditional curriculum.  

Details on degree programs, undergraduate certificates and minors can be found in the Interdisciplinary Studies section of the University Catalog.

Degree Programs

• Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
• Bachelor of Arts in Integrative Studies
• Bachelor of Arts in International Studies
• Associate Degree in Integrative Studies  

Thematic Areas of Concentration

In keeping with the mission of the Integrative Studies program, the following thematic areas of concentration allow the integration of knowledge from several disciplines around a common theme.

Each thematic area of concentration requires 12 credit hours in upper-division courses that relate to the chosen theme. The multidisciplinary selection of courses will provide studetns with artifacts for the required portfolio that will include a reflective narrative and four artifacts (a paper or project produced in each of the courses undertaken).  

• Family/Child Development
• Freedom Studies
• Global Citizenship
• Social Justice Studies
• Studies in Creativity

Interdisciplinary Minors

• Ancient Civilizations
• Black Studies
• Celtic Studies
• Chinese Studies 
• Cinema Studies
• Environmental Studies 
• Evolutionary Studies
• Health Care 
• International Studies
• Japanese Studies
• Latin American & Caribbean Studies
• Medieval Studies
• Middle Eastern & North African Studies
• Native American Studies
• Neuroscience
• Popular Culture (College of Informatics)
• Pre-Law
• Religious Studies
• Social Justice Studies
• Women's & Gender Studies