Interdisciplinary Studies B.A.
Interdisciplinary Studies B.A.
Eight-Semester Degree PlanÌý
Students enrolling in the eight-semester degree plan should review theÌýEight-Semester Degree Completion Policy.
State minimum core requirements may vary by individual, based on placement and previous credit granted. Once all core requirements are met, students may substitute with general electives in consultation with their academic advisor.
Students in the Interdisciplinary Studies Program develop individualized course plans. These courses are referred to in the plan below as IDST Course Plan hours.
| First Year | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Spring | |
| ·¡±·³Ò³¢Ìý10103 Composition I (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1013) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1)1 | 3 | Ìý |
| Satisfies General Education Outcome 2.1:1 | ||
| MATHÌý11103 Quantitative Reasoning (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 1113)1 | 3 | Ìý |
or any MATH or STAT course numbered higher than MATH 11003 | ||
| Science State Minimum Core lecture requirement with corequisite lab requirement (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4)1 | 4 | Ìý |
| Fine Arts State Minimum Core requirement (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.1)1 | 3 | Ìý |
| IDSTÌý20003 Introduction to Interdisciplinary Studies | 3 | Ìý |
| ENGLÌý10203 Composition II (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1023)1 | Ìý | 3 |
| Science State Minimum Core lecture with corequisite lab requirement (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4)1 | Ìý | 4 |
| Humanities State Minimum Core course requirement (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.2)1 | Ìý | 3 |
| Satisfies General Education Outcome 4.2:1 | ||
| HISTÌý20003 History of the American People to 1877 (ACTS Equivalency = HIST 2113)1 or HISTÌý20103 History of the American People, 1877 to Present (ACTS Equivalency = HIST 2123) or PLSCÌý20003 American National Government (ACTS Equivalency = PLSC 2003) | Ìý | 3 |
| IDST Course Plan or General Electives, as needed | Ìý | 3 |
| Year Total: | 16 | 16 |
| Ìý | ||
| Second Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| Social Sciences State Minimum Core requirement (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)1 | 3 | Ìý |
| IDST Course Plan or General Electives, as needed(Satisfies General Education Outcome 4.1), if needed or IDST Course Plan1 | 12 | Ìý |
| Social Sciences State Minimum Core requirement (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)1 | Ìý | 3 |
| IDST Course Plan or General Electives, as needed (Satisfies General Education Outcome 5.1), if needed or IDST Course Plan)1 | Ìý | 12 |
| Year Total: | 15 | 15 |
| Ìý | ||
| Third Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| Social Sciences State Minumum Core requirement (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)1 | 3 | Ìý |
| IDST Course Plan or General Electives, as needed | 12 | Ìý |
| IDST Course Plan or General Electives, as needed (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.2)1 | Ìý | 15 |
| Year Total: | 15 | 15 |
| Ìý | ||
| Fourth Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| IDST Course Plan or General Electives, as needed | 15 | Ìý |
| IDST Course Plan or General Electives, as needed | Ìý | 10 |
| IDSTÌý40103 Senior Capstone (Satisfies General Education Outcome 6.1)1 | Ìý | 3 |
| Year Total: | 15 | 13 |
| Ìý | ||
| Total Units in Sequence: | Ìý | 120 |
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Students must complete the and the requirements of their major(s) as outlined in the Catalog of Studies. These courses also fulfill many, if not all, of the . Please visit these pages in the links provided and consult with your academic advisor when making course selections to fulfill these requirements.