Interdisciplinary Studies

Bachelor of Arts

About the Major

Build your own major! In the interdisciplinary studies program, you'll be given the flexibility to devise your own course of study by selecting classes from three disciplines. You'll gain a diverse array of transferrable skills that you can apply to a variety of fields and careers, while studying subjects that fascinate you.

Program Highlights

You'll identify the fields you wish to pursue and propose a custom set of classes for your major requirements. 

Sample Courses

  • Course from Major 1
  • Course from Major 2
  • Course from Major 3
  • Rhetoric and Writing

Career Options

With an SDSU degree, you'll be well-positioned for success in many careers and fields.

  • U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • Scripps Institution of Oceanography
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • GoSite

Transferable Skills

  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Presentation, public speaking, & didactic skills
  • Strong technical and analytical writing skills
  • Close reading and analysis
  • Interpretive research skills
  • Manage time efficiently by setting priorities
  • Worldliness/cultural awareness
  • Communication skills

Interdisciplinary Studies

Division of Faculty Advancement and Student Success