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Interdisciplinary Studies (BA)

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Program Description

A major in Interdisciplinary Studies allows a student and a faculty advisor to design a program from a range of possible courses. Interdisciplinary Studies majors may be pursued within the requirements of either the Bachelor of Arts or the Bachelor of Science degrees. Interdisciplinary Studies requirements (1000-2000 level courses) must be met in each degree as well as the "Minimum Requirements for the Bachelor's Degree" as stated elsewhere in this catalog. An Interdisciplinary Studies major is not applicable to the Bachelor of Business Administration or Bachelor of Music degrees.
Completion requirement
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Complete at least 1 of the following Courses:

Choose one 3-4 hour course from the list below.

Complete at least 1 courses in the following Course Sets:
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Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:

Choose two 3-hour 2000-level courses in the same language from the list below. The second digit of the course numbers must be a three.

Complete at least 2 courses in the following Course Sets:

Choose one 3-hour course from the list below.*

*ART, COMA, and MUSI courses will not satisfy degree requirements for any students in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences.

Complete at least 1 courses in the following Course Sets:
Completion requirement

The areas of concentration consist of courses selected by the student in consultation with a faculty advisor which focuses on the student's unique academic and/or vocational interests. The Interdisciplinary Studies major consists of a minimum of 30 credit hours, at least 15 credit hours each in two disciplines. In addition, 18 credit hours of the minimum 30 credit hour total must be upper-level with a minimum of 9 in each discipline. At least 12 credit hours in the major program must be completed at Dallas Baptist University, including nine upper-level course hours. One course must be a service-learning designated course

Completion requirement
Select 15 Upper-Level Elective Hours
Select 20-23 Lower or Upper-Level Elective Hours
Completion requirement

A 120-credit-hour minimum for a bachelor's degree is required, including 36 upper-level credit hours.

At least 12 credit hours in the major program must be completed at Dallas Baptist University, including nine upper-level course hours.

Minimum GPA Required for Graduation from Dallas Baptist University: DBU requires a minimum institutional cumulative, major, and minor GPA of 2.0.

Refer to individual course descriptions for course requisites.

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