Interdisciplinary Studies
Associate of Science
60 Credit Hours
Description
The highly customizable Associate of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies connects humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences to the students’ professional life. The Associate of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies can be obtained by completing 30 hours of core credits and 30 hours of electives from the courses listed in the university catalog.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Communicate effectively in speech and writing, demonstrating skills such as creative expression, exposition, and argumentation
- Interpret and evaluate experiences, literature, language, and ideas in critical, logical, and constructive ways
- Develop aesthetic sensitivities and enhanced creativity
- Cultivate knowledge of other cultures and appreciation for diversity
- Construct an historical nexus for an appreciation of all other disciplines
Admissions Requirements
- A high school diploma or GED
- GPA of 2.0 or higher
- Official transcripts from all previously attended schools or institutions
- Completed application for Carolina University
- Graduation Requirements
Graduation Requirements
- Completed a minimum of 30 credit hours at Carolina University and have a total of 60 college credits.
- Maintained a minimum academic average of “C”
- Passed all courses in his/her curriculum and made a C or better in key courses designated as essential in the program
Degree Requirements
Foundational Skills (Required)
Christian Religion (Required)
Mathematics (Choose 1)
- GC 105 - College Algebra
- GC 111 - Mathematics I
- GC 205 - Calculus I
- MG 210 - Introduction to Statistics
Natural Sciences (Choose 2)
- BG110 - Biology I
- BG 210 - Biology II
- CH 110 - General Chemistry I
- CH 115 - General Chemistry II
- GC 207 - Survey of Physical Science
- GC 215 - Food Chemistry
- GC 220 - Introduction to Nutrition
- PH 100 - Human Nutrition, Wellness, and Safety
- PY 210 - General Physics I
- PY 215 - General Physics II