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Are you unsure about your future career plans? If so, Interdisciplinary Studies may be your ideal major. This liberal arts program allows you to explore the full range of academic disciplines instead of being singularly focused in one area.

Interdisciplinary Studies is a true liberal arts degree in that it celebrates breadth and exposure to a wide variety of study areas. When you pursue this option you may complete the equivalent of several disciplinary minors. You will also complete and independent study course during your final year of your degree.

Equipped with knowledge gained while earning this widely focused degree, you will be prepared to pursue advanced education or enter the workforce in business or other fields requiring a liberal arts education.

Special Program Highlights for a Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies

• Explore a broad range of liberal arts courses before committing to any one career direction.
• Participate in classes that average a highly favorable 13:1 student to professor ratio, which will allow you to get to know your professors well.
• Get to know students from several academic majors, not just those who are singularly focused in a certain field of study.
• Enjoy working on-on-one with a faculty member as you complete and independent research project.

Career Outlook for Interdisciplinary Studies Majors

Students who hold a BA in Interdisciplinary Studies have a wide variety of career options. Many go on to complete advanced degrees in education, seminary, law school or graduate school. Crandall graduates with this liberal arts degree have gone into finance, business management, public relations, marketing and politics.

Major Requirements

The Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies is designed to give students an opportunity to study subjects in several disciplines within a Christian context, thus forming a broader area of concentration than in a traditional, more specialized single major. For some, the degree will be the preparation for a life in business or other vocations where a degree is necessary or desirable. For others, the program will provide pre-seminary, pre-professional school, or pre-graduate school education. No more than 10 courses (30 credit hours) may be taken in any one discipline. Interdisciplinary Studies 4903, Senior Seminar, is a required course for this degree.