"Transferring to MCLA was one of the greatest decisions I ever made. Being able to learn from and connect with the faculty and staff equipped me with greater networking capabilities/skills and the opportunity to use them outside of the institution, preparing me for the road ahead. Taking part and engaging in different clubs and organizations on campus helped to shape and guide me for countless opportunities."

Brandon Pender ’07
Research Analyst, Office of State Rep. Daniel E. Bosley ’76
 
Programs

BA Interdisciplinary Studies

Upper Level Electives(12 credits)

Core Curriculum (42 credits)

Tier 1 ENGL 150 College Writing II

3

MATH 232 Introduction to Statistics

3

CCCL 100 Computing & Communication

3

FREN 102 Elementary French II

3

Tier II Creative Arts

3

Creative Arts (200 level)

3

Human Heritage

3

Human Heritage (200 level)

3

Self & Society

3

Self & Society (200 level)

3

Science & Technology

3

Science & Technology (lab)

4

Tier III CCAP 300 Capstone Seminar

3

Physical Education

2

IDST Major Requirements (42 credits)

IDST 320 Interpretation

3

IDST 401 Senior Seminar

3

Two other Interdisciplinary Studies courses

6

Four lower level courses from at least two other programs

12

Six upper level courses from at least two other programs

18

Electives(24 credits)

Any level or 100 writing/ 101 language

3

Any level or 100 writing/101 language

3

Any level or 100 writing/101 language

3

Any level or 100 writing/ 101 language

3

Any level or 100 writing/101 language

3

Any level or 100 writing/101 language

3

Any level or 100 writing/101 language

3

Any level or 100 writing/101 language

3

300-500 level

3

300-500 level

3

300-500 level

3

300-500 level

3

Total Credits 120
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