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Associate of Interdisciplinary Studies

The Associate of Interdisciplinary Studies degree gives the Professional Studies student a strong core of study in the liberal arts and helps equip the student for the broad challenges of the twenty-first century.

DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

course

credit hours (AIS)

CORE EXPERIENCE

DBUE 1301 - Foundations for the DBU Experience

3

DBUE 2301 - Developing a Christian Mind

or

PRST 2301 - Lifelong Learning (S-L)

3

English

6-7

ENGL 1301/1401 - Composition and Rhetoric I

ENGL 1302 - Composition and Rhetoric II

Fine Arts

FINE 1306 - Introduction to Fine Arts

3

History

3

Choose one 3-hour course from HIST LL Course List.

Kinesiology

1

KNES 1101 - Fitness for Living

Mathematics (3-4 hour LL course)

3-4

Choose one 3-4-hour course from Math LL Course List.

Natural Science (3-4 hour LL course)

3-4

Choose one 3-4 hour course from Nat. Lab Science LL Course List

Religion

6

RELI 1301 - Old Testament Survey

RELI 1302 - New Testament Survey

Social Science

POLS 2301 - American National Government

3

Total Core

34-37

INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES ELECTIVES

18

Electives will generally be selected to coordinate with major field of study, but not necessarily. Courses may be upper or lower level.

ELECTIVES

5-8

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED

60

Minimum GPA Required for Graduation from Dallas Baptist University: DBU requires a minimum institutional cumulative, major, and minor GPA of 2.0.

(S-L)=Course(s) with field-based service-learning component.

Refer to individual course descriptions for course requisites.

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

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