This diverse program offers coursework from more than a dozen arts and sciences humanities
and social sciences disciplines.
Why Interdisciplinary Studies at OSU?
The Interdisciplinary Studies degree builds on the liberal arts and is designed to
broaden your education through a variety of courses. Courses to expect for this major
include history, inclusion leadership, foreign languages and natural science.
This degree offers a variety of courses to expand students’ perceptions of themselves
and the world. Interdisciplinary studies cultivates skills of critical thinking, writing
clearly about complex topics in research and analysis. With this combination of skills,
students can achieve unique academic and career goals. Our graduates enjoy successful
careers in a variety of fields:
Business Manager
Park Ranger
Insurance Agent
Foreign Service Officer
Editorial Assistant
College Professor
Sales Representative
Writer
Human Resource Specialist
Religious Minister
Consultant
Museum Curator/Educator
18DEPARTMENTS
available for students to choose 2 areas of concentration, including anthropology,
speech, English, history, gender and women's studies and more
Highlights
Faculty spread across 13 departments with research in American politics, unmanned
aerial systems, acting and medieval literature
Opportunity to choose two areas of concentration within 18 departments including anthropology,
speech, English, history, gender and women's studies and more
Interdisciplinary studies cultivates key skills valuable for individual development
and good citizenship