Why Interdisciplinary Studies?

Living well in our complex world involves questioning “outside the lines.” Our future holds increasing rapid changes. Preparing for that future requires problem solving that goes beyond prefabricated compartments. While courses within academic departments pursue inquiry within traditional categories of expertise, interdisciplinary courses offer the exciting challenge of integrating knowledge using multiple disciplinary perspectives.

• First Year Seminar (FYS)
• Encounter with the Arts
• Encounter with Cultures
• GEMS
• Cultural Heritage
• Off-Campus Study
• Senior Seminar