About this Program
Old Dominion University offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with a major in General Studies. General Studies is a degree program that seeks to serve the needs of students whose goals cannot be met within existing departmental curricula. Through general studies, students are able to combine courses from three or more disciplines into a customized and multidisciplinary degree. The program makes possible the pursuit of a wide variety of disciplinary interests while teaching the skills necessary to apply interdisciplinary integration to multi-disciplinary skill sets.
Program Highlights
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An excellent option for students who have a variety of college credits and want to complete their undergraduate degree in less time.
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Courses can be completed entirely online and in an accelerated format.
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Up to 90 credits can be transferred in and applied to the degree.
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Take courses that interest you.
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An excellent choice for students with an entrepreneurial mindset who want courses and other learning experiences to be personally meaningful.
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Offers opportunities for internship, entrepreneurship, individualized projects, and digital portfolios.
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Requirements
Students entering the BS program in General Studies should meet the minimum university admission requirements Undergraduate Admission.
To be accepted, the student must be in good academic standing (2.00 GPA) and must complete the 9-credit IDS core at ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿. Upper-level courses must reflect at least three different disciplines.
Transfer
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Careers
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Plan, coordinate, or edit content of material for publication. May review proposals and drafts for possible publication. Includes technical editors.
Perform activities in the human resource area. Includes employment specialists who screen, recruit, interview, and place workers.
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Cost
Tuition is charged per credit hour. Amounts shown are tuition only and do not include mandatory fees, technology-delivered course fees, course-specific fees, books, housing, meal plans, or other costs. Campus-based students may take technology-delivered or online courses. Tuition is based on student classification. Fees for technology-delivered courses and other costs are listed on the ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ tuition and fees page.
Ways to Save
Here are a few ways for you to save on the cost of attending ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿. For more information visit University Student Financial Aid.