Interdisciplinary Studies, B.A.

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Interdisciplinary Studies Program Requirements

The major/minor program allows the student to combine aspects of several academic disciplines.

For more information about the Interdisciplinary Studies major, visit the website.

General: 120 minimum total hours, including 45 hours of upper-level courses (3000-4000 level), and 30 hours in residence

First-Year Colloquium (0-3 hours)

Required of full-time freshmen entering college for the first time and transfer students with less than 12 hours of credit.

Core (35 hours)

See General Education Requirements.

Major (60 hours)

Required courses (6 hours)

Three Disciplines of Study (18 hours in each; 54 hours total)

Students will choose 2 areas from departments or programs housed in the College of Social Sciences and Communication or the College of Arts, Letters, and Sciences and a 3rd area from either these colleges or from any other department or program offering an approved minor or 18-hour course of study. This includes any minor available at UA Little Rock. Consult with the BAIS Education Counselor for other options.

Minor

(none required)

Unrestricted General Electives

Remaining hours, if any, to reach 120 minimum total hours, 45 hours of upper-level courses (3000-4000 level), and/or 30 hours in residence.