The Bachelor of Arts with a major in interdepartmental studies requires a minimum of 120 s.h., including at least 33-47 s.h. of work for the major (total semester hours required depends on the track). Students must maintain a g.p.a. of at least 2.00 in all courses for the major and in all UI courses for the major. They also must complete the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences GE CLAS Core.

Students choose one of three tracks for the major: applied human services, business studies, or health science. 

The Bachelor of Arts with a major in interdepartmental studies requires coursework from one of the three following track options:

Applied Human Services Track
Business Studies Track
Health Science Track

Applied Human Services Track

The applied human services track requires 36-42 s.h. of work for the major. It provides a preapproved plan of study that combines a generalized psychology background with an emphasis area of community-based services.

For more information about requirements and recommended courses, visit the Applied Human Services Track page or use the links found below.

Business Studies Track

The business studies track requires 37-50 s.h. of work for the major. It provides a preapproved plan of study that combines a generalized business background with a choice of three emphasis areas: organizational practice and perspectives, arts management, and technology and inquiry.

For more information about requirements and recommended courses, visit the Business Studies Track page or use the links found below.

Health Science Track

The health science track requires 38-43 s.h. of work for the major. It provides a preapproved plan of study that combines a generalized health background with a varied choice of emphasis areas: multidisciplinary science, entrepreneurial, and cultural contexts.

For more information about requirements and recommended courses, visit the Health Science Track page or use the links found below.

For additional information on courses, curriculum, and requirements of the Bachelor of Arts with a major in interdepartmental studies, visit the UI General Catalog.