Bachelor of Arts Interdisciplinary Studies Degree Online

Become well rounded across disciplines to prepare you for various careers or graduate studies.

The BA in Interdisciplinary Studies is an option for students seeking a degree that provides a broad background applicable to a variety of careers. HCU’s program offers a wide range of flexibility to choose courses drawing from different disciplines of study.

There are no courses designated as Interdisciplinary Studies. Instead, students can choose a concentration in one or two of three different areas of courses offerings in: Humanities, Math and Science, and Business. (See the degree completion plan below to explore your options.)

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Program Overview

Obtaining a degree in interdisciplinary studies provides the student a well-rounded education with study in many different areas. It can also be a stepping stone in the pursuit of a master’s degree or further education toward a specific career.

Within the Interdisciplinary Studies degree, students have the opportunity to select one or two of the following specializations:

Business
Humanities
General Math and Science

Interdisciplinary Studies Degree Plan

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What Can I Do with an Interdisciplinary Degree from HCU?

There is a long and fruitful history of scholars exploring multiple areas in support of their projects. This major is suited for students whose academic or personal goals require that they take courses from a number of different disciplines across the university and who are best served by not majoring in any particular field. HCU’s program offers a wide range of flexibility to choose courses drawing from different disciplines of study.

Interdisciplinary Studies Jobs

The Interdisciplinary Studies major is an option for students seeking a degree that provides a broad background applicable to a variety of careers. It can also be a stepping stone in the pursuit of a master’s degree or further education toward a specific career.

Graduates with this major may find the following employment opportunities:

Teaching in primary, secondary, or post-secondary education
Educational administration and leadership
School counseling and admissions
Research analysts
Journalists for newspapers, magazines and websites
Writers for news, television, and film
Public relations managers and specialists
Training and professional development
Human resources management
Legislative assistants

Admission Requirements

Submit transcripts showing you achieved a high school general or advanced diploma or a GED. (Waived if you have 32 credit hours or more of transfer credit.)

Submit all transcripts from previous colleges, including additional postbaccalaureate or graduate-level coursework. Must be sent directly from the school.

For unofficial transcripts emailed to OnlineVerification@HC.edu, initial acceptance may be given; however, official transcripts must be received by your second semester.

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Houston, TX 77074-3298

Accreditation

Houston Christian University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, baccalaureate, graduate and doctoral degrees.