BA in Interdisciplinary Studies |
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| Course Title: |
BA in Interdisciplinary Studies | |
Category: |
Arts & Humanities | |
Subject: |
Humanities | |
| College: |
Grand Canyon University
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| Course Description: |
Grand Canyon University's Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies enables students to individualize their program of study while emphasizing different disciplines the impact they have in an interdisciplinary model. |
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| Delivery Format: |
Online | |
| Course Level: |
Bachelor Degree | |
| Course Requirements: |
Applicants must have some college credits and be the minimum of 21 years old. | |
| Course Type: |
Online Degrees | |
Course Long Description: |
BA in Interdisciplinary Studies (Grand Canyon University) Grand Canyon University’s BA in Interdisciplinary Studies degree program allows students to individualize their program of study across disciplines. This program is designed on a values-based liberal arts cornerstone and seeks to apply an interdisciplinary model utilized to ethics, thought, as well as problem solving. Students enrolled in this program have the opportunity to custom-build a program that meets their education needs and career goals through pursuing a flexible and individualized course of study while exploring a broad range of subjects and their impact on an interdisciplinary approach to education. The BA in Interdisciplinary Studies degree program incorporates an applied interdisciplinary studies course where students can acquire practical knowledge. Students also take general education courses created to place emphasis on effective communication, Christian worldview, critical thinking, as well as global awareness. Required courses for the online BA in Interdisciplinary Studies degree program at Grand Canyon University include the following: - Ethical Thinking in the Liberal Arts - World Religions - Origins of Western Consciousness and Community - History of Ideas - Introduction to Interdisciplinary Studies - Intercultural Communications - Social Psychology - Cultural Anthropology - Social Inequality and Stratification - Christianity and Culture - Applied Interdisciplinary Studies Furthering Your Education: Going after a master's degree could be an option for a lot of graduates of Grand Canyon University's Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies degree program. Since the program enables customizing of the degree to meet the needs and interests of the student, graduates could select a master's program that will fit their career goals and increase their knowledge of a particular area of study. Master's degree options include but are not limited to: - Master of Arts in Journalism - Master of Arts in Spanish/French/Japanese/German/etc. - Master of Social Work What are the career potentials for Interdisciplinary Studies graduates? Grand Canyon University's Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies program emphasizes values and cross-cultural communication. Students could pursue employment in a variety of different fields. Your work might include teaching others, writing, or conducting research. There could be a number of potential intercultural careers available to students upon graduation. Positions graduates could pursue include: - Teacher - Social Services Advocate - Travel Writer - Translator - Accountant - News Reporter - Public Relations Specialist - Research Assistant What is the expected salary for Interdisciplinary Studies careers? Earning a bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies is very helpful to those individuals who are interested in a variety of professional fields such as education, law, government, health care, real estate, social service, and business or those who have not yet decided as to what degree to take in graduate school. Depending on the specific area of employment you can earn an average annual salary of $40,000 with an Interdisciplinary Studies degree. Admission Requirements: To those interested in earning a bachelor's degree, they must have a high school diploma or GED. Work experience is also recommended. Prospective students must also be US citizens and have some college credits. They should also be at least twenty-one (21) years old. |
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