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Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies |
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| Course Title: |
Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies | |
Category: |
Arts & Humanities | |
Subject: |
Humanities | |
| College: |
Keiser University Online 
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| Course Description: |
A comprehensive curriculum that allows broad exposure to multiple disciplines is provided by Keiser University's Bachelor of Science degree in Interdisciplinary Studies. This major provides a practical alternative for baccalaureate degree-seeking students whose needs cannot be met by individual majors. Students can design a course of study that furthers their professional growth and development by combining two or more disciplines into a coherent program and meets their personal academic objectives. The degree will combine general education courses with an interdisciplinary concentration, electives and a capstone course. All coursework is offered online, giving you the freedom to complete your studies anytime, anywhere. The proposed coursework is subject to approval by the dean of academic affairs.Keiser University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award certificates and degrees at the associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral levels. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Keiser University. |
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| Delivery Format: |
Online | |
| Course Level: |
Bachelor Degree | |
| Course Requirements: |
Students under the age of 21 can contact the school directly. | |
| Course Type: |
Online Degrees | |
Course Long Description: |
Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies (Keiser University Online) The Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies offered by Keiser University gives a thorough curriculum that enables wide exposure to an array of disciplines. This major gives a practical option for individuals seeking a bachelor's degree. Individuals whose needs can't be met by individual majors. Students in this program have the power to select and combine subjects they want to study. In this program, they can develop their own course of study that will meet their personal learning goals and advances their professional development through integrating two or more disciplines into a defined program. It combines general education courses with an interdisciplinary concentration, electives and a capstone course all of which is subject to approval by the Academic Affairs. The objectives below are created to meet Keiser University’s goals and mission. After completing the program students will be able to: - Convey the combination of two disciplines into a single degree program. - Apply skills of interdisciplinary scholarship and research to incorporate a variety of viewpoints. - State critically the fundamental principles and theories beneath each discipline - Utilize the skills and knowledge obtained through the program in pursuit of career The Bachelor of Science Interdisciplinary Studies Degree is characterized by its focus on giving training in the entire markings of a traditional education, such as critical thinking, critical analysis, verbal and written communication, as well as technological competencies. The program give this by requiring students to take an array of general education course prior to taking their Interdisciplinary Studies bachelor's degree. Among those courses include: - Health Psychology - Money and Banking - Writing for Managers - Research Writing - Critical Thinking - Industrial Psychology - Research and Statistical Analysis - Sociology of the Urban Community Students graduating from the Interdisciplinary Studies program will develop skills acquired from combining their self-tailored programs. The following skills are relevant in virtually all types of work environment. - Initiative - Creative skills - Research skills - Communication skills - Critical thinking Career Opportunities For Interdisciplinary Studies Graduates Upon completion of the Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies degree program, graduates can work in a broad range of fields based on their specific course of study. These fields graduates can pursue include: - Teaching - Journalism - Counseling - Advertising - Sociology - Social Sciences - Computer Technology - History Expected Salary Information For Interdisciplinary Studies Graduates The average yearly earning for those individuals holding a bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies are a bit to difficult to gauge due to various career choices that exist. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average yearly earning for a few of the many typical jobs for this field ranges between $45,580 - $46,690 for teachers K-12 and $47,530 for education, vocational and academic counselors. The salary however varies on the type of field, company, educational background, as well as work background of the employee. |
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