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    Undergraduate interdisciplinary studies at University of Idaho

    University of Idaho offers a flexible and structured interdisciplinary studies program that allows you to tailor your education to your unique interests and career goals. By integrating courses from multiple disciplines, you can create a personalized academic path that aligns with your aspirations.

    When you design your own degree with a bachelor’s in interdisciplinary studies, you’ll combine at least two fields of study and work closely with a faculty advisor to develop a customized curriculum.

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    B.A. in interdisciplinary studies

    Combine your interests from multiple fields to create a unique, well-rounded academic experience.

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    B.S. in interdisciplinary studies

    Design a customized degree path that meets university standards while aligning with your educational and career goals.

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    Explore other interdisciplinary programs

    Undergraduate degrees
    • B.A. in economics
    • B.S. in economics
    • B.A. in film and television studies
    • B.S. in film and television studies
    • B.A. in Latin American studies
    • B.S. in organizational sciences
    Graduate degrees

    Through U of I’s interdisciplinary, research-focused graduate programs, you can take a wide range of courses and learn from expert faculty across multiple colleges. Pursue a flexible M.S. or M.A. in interdisciplinary studies or chart your own path through other university-wide, interdisciplinary graduate programs such as neuroscience, bioinformatics and computational biology, nutritional sciences and more.

    Learn more about interdisciplinary graduate degrees.

    Certificate programs
    • Certificate in corporate social responsibility
    • Certificate in Indigenous research and education
    • Certificate in organizational dynamics
    Minors

    In addition to the structured degrees, there are several minors available for students who wish to add a minor.

    • Black studies
    • American Indian studies
    • Economics
    • Religious studies
    • Women's, gender and sexuality studies

    Explore minors in the university catalog.

    Why choose interdisciplinary studies?

    • Personalized learning: Shape your degree to match your interests.
    • Career readiness: Gain skills from multiple disciplines to enhance job prospects.
    • Flexible options: Choose in-person or online courses from various U of I campuses.

    Contact us

    Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Studies
    • Address: 111 Administration Building, Moscow, ID 83844-3154
    • Phone: 208-885-6426
    • Email: class@uidaho.edu

    For guidance on designing your undergraduate interdisciplinary program, contact Annette Folwell.

    For guidance on designing your graduate interdisciplinary program, contact Jerry McMurtry.

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    Whether you prefer online learning or the traditional on-campus experience in Moscow, we're here to support you on your path to earning your degree.

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    Annette Folwell

    Professor and Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies

    Ph.D. in Communication ’97 

    M.A. in Communication ’93

    B.S. in Communication ’91

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    Areas of expertise
    • First responder stress management
    • Family communication
    • Interpersonal communication
    Contact me
    folwell@uidaho.edu

    208-885-5013

    Administration Building, Room 112

    College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences, Department of Psychology and Communication

    Jerry R. McMurtry

    Dean of the College of Graduate Studies

    Ph.D. in Education, Emphasis — Human Resource Development and Adult Life-span Learning ’93

    M.Ed. in Education ’89

    B.A. in Business Administration ’83

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    Areas of expertise
    • Developing human resources in rural organizations
    • Leadership
    Contact me
    mcmurtry@uidaho.edu

    208-885-2647

    Morrill Hall, 104

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