Purpose
The Associate of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies degree requires a minimum of 60 semester hours composed of general education requirements and core elective hours. This degree provides students with a broad-based education that promotes critical thinking skills and allows for an opportunity to make an informed choice in educational preferences.
Student Learning Outcomes
Students who complete the A.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies degree will be proficient in the following student learning outcomes:
- Demonstrate general knowledge and application of Biblical and theological issues and principles.
- Exhibit a foundation in general education knowledge and skills.
- Possess the ability to pursue further study or serve in various roles in the church or society.
Major Requirements
Recommended courses for Associate of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies
Biblical Studies, Health and Wellness
Humanities and Fine Arts
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Science and Mathematics
Technology
Culture
Core Elective Requirement (27 hours)
A minimum of 9 hours must be completed in 3 different disciplines including a minimum of 9 hours of upper division courses to meet the core requirements. Only courses approved by the department chair of each discipline will meet this requirement.
Each course taken by the student may be applied to only one program: general education, core requirements, major, minor or free electives.