Interdisciplinary Studies – Fine Arts & Humanities
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Overview
Interdisciplinary Studies allows you the versatility to customize your program of study while achieving an Associate of Arts. Often, students enroll in college with no particular major in mind; yet they do have keen areas of enthusiasm for multiple fields. Interdisciplinary Studies satisfy this desire for a degree composed of various disciplines.
After transferring the associate鈥檚 degree in Interdisciplinary Studies to a four-year institution, you will receive guidance in creating a defined path of coursework that will support your specific interests and potential career opportunities. For example, you might be fascinated by both art and psychology and combine these interests to earn an advanced degree and work as an art therapist.
By completing the Associate of Arts degree at Hinds, you will lay a strong foundation in critical thinking, oral and written communication, and technology use, preparing you to complete a bachelor鈥檚 degree at a four-year college. The courses for the fine arts and humanities interdisciplinary area of study cover the diverse disciplines of physical science, mathematics, composition and literature, art, and multiple social sciences鈥攊ncluding geography, religion, psychology, political science, sociology, and anthropology.
Quick Facts
- Associate of Arts
- Jackson
- Rankin
- Raymond
- Utica
- Vicksburg
- Online
- Face-to-Face
Sample Curriculum
Course | Hours |
---|---|
Orientation | 2 |
English Composition I | 3 |
Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
Physical Science Survey I | 3 |
Physical Science Survey I Lab | 1 |
Western or World Civilizations I | 3 |
Total Hours | 15 |
Course | Hours |
---|---|
English Composition II | 3 |
Physical Science Survey II | 3 |
Physical Science Survey II Lab | 1 |
Western or World Civilizations II | 3 |
ART 1113 or MUS 1113 or DAN 1113 or SPT 2233 | 3 |
Intro to Sociology聽 | 3 |
Total Hours | 16 |
Course | Hours |
---|---|
Public Speaking I | 3 |
Choose one – ENG 2223 or 2323 or 2423 | 3 |
Intro to Philosophy I | 3 |
Introduction to Anthropology | 3 |
General Psychology聽 | 3 |
Total Hours | 15 |
Course | Hours |
---|---|
Choose one – ENG 2233 or 2333 or 2433 | 3 |
Intro to World Religions | 3 |
Old/New Testament Survey | 3 |
Principles of Geography | 3 |
American State & Local Govt | 3 |
Humanities I | 3 |
Total Hours | 18 |
The degree plan provides the courses recommended for students seeking to transfer in this area of study. Students should consult the for specific course requirements at specific Mississippi universities. Students can also use .