Interdisciplinary Studies AA

Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:

1. Explain the broad field of interdisciplinary studies using vocabulary and skills involved in integrative, interdisciplinary thinking and problem-solving. 

2. Apply interdisciplinary methods and concepts to the study of academic and community themes.

3. View academic and community themes from the perspective of multiple disciplines. 

4. Perceive connections among disciplines, integrating conflicting disciplinary viewpoints to produce a more comprehensive understanding of themes.

5. Synthesize interdisciplinary concepts and communicate an integrated perspective through writing and speaking in individual and group assignments. 

6. Apply interdisciplinary concepts and methods to the integration of two specific disciplines chosen for a career or college transfer pathway.

In addition to the program outcomes, students will meet the North Idaho College General Education (GEM) Requirements.