Interdisciplinary Studies, Science and Technology, AS

Location(s): California Campus, Clarion Campus, Edinboro Campus, Online

The Associate of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies, Science and Technology, offers students a customizable degree to build a unique skill set that focuses on two or more technical areas of study.

Student Learning Outcomes

Graduates can demonstrate strong written communication skills.
Graduates can demonstrate problem-solving and/or critical thinking skills.
Graduates can demonstrate adequate knowledge of the use of technology.
Graduates can demonstrate knowledge of various disciplines including STEM, Business, and Economics.

Curriculum Requirements

General Education

Oral Communication - Any Course Credit Hours: 3
Written Communication - Any Course Credit Hours: 3
Quantitative Reason - Any MATH course Credit Hours: 3
Technological Literacy - Any Course Credit Hours: 3
Arts and Humanities - Any Course Credit Hours: 3
Social Sciences - Any Course Credit Hours: 3
Natural Sciences and Tech - Any Course Credit Hours: 3
Student Elective Credit Hours: 3

Competencies

Applied Methodologies - Any Course Credit Hours: 3
Intercultural Fluency - Any Course Credit Hours: 3
Writing Intensive - Any Course Credit Hours: 3

Ethical Reasoning - Any Course Credit Hours: 3

Information Literacy - Any Course Credit Hours: 3

Free Electives

Any Course Credit Hours: 9

Major

Required Major Courses

Professional Technical Core Studies

Any courses from disciplines BIOL, BSAD, CMAC, CSMC, ECON, FINA, DGMT, GEOG, MATH, MKTG, STAT, NURS, PHYS, RECR Credit Hours: 27

Total Credits: 60

Depending on the program of study, students may need to complete additional credits to ensure the total credit hour requirement is met.