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Program checklist · B.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies - Professional Concentration

B.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies - Professional Concentration

West Chester University of Pennsylvania · West Chester, PA

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Program
Award
B.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies - Professional Concentration
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Total credits (published)
120
Credits (computed from items)
239-257
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
216764
CourseShelf checklist
CK_216764_377af832
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

general education · 0 items

    Academic Foundations

    6 items
    1. First Year Experience requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. English Composition requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      6-7
    3. Mathematics requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3-4
    4. Interdisciplinary requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. Diverse Communities requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    6. Ethics requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Distributed Disciplinary Foundations

    4 items
    1. Science requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      6-8
    2. Behavioral & Social Science requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    3. Humanities requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    4. Arts requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    ADDITIONAL BACCALAUREATE REQUIREMENTS

    0 items

      University Requirements

      2 items
      1. Writing Emphasis requirement
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      2. Speaking Emphasis requirement
        Not resolved to a course
        9

      Degree Requirements

      1 item
      1. Capstone requirement
        Not resolved to a course
        1-15

      MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

      major core · 0 items

        Required Courses

        1 item
        1. IDS 300
          Interdisciplinary Practice and Theory
          As published: “Interdisciplinary Practice and Theory 1”
          3

        STEM-H Course

        1 item
        1. Select a 3-credit course in BIO, BME, CHE, CSC, CSD, CST, CSW, ESS, ENV, EXS, HEA, MAT, NSG, NTD, PHY, PPD, SCB, SCI, SMD, or STA.
          Not resolved to a course
          3

        Behavioral and Social Science Course

        1 item
        1. Select a 3-credit course in ANT, CPL, CRJ, ECO, EDA, EDP, GEO, GST, PLN, PMG, PSC, PSY, RUX, SOC, SWO, PAX, WOS, or YES.
          Not resolved to a course
          3

        Humanities Course

        1 item
        1. Select a 3-credit course in AMS, CLS, COM, CRW, ENG, DHM, HIS, JRN, LAN, LIN, LIT, LNC, MDC, PHI, WRT, WRH, or a second language.
          Not resolved to a course
          3

        Arts Course

        1 item
        1. Select a 3-credit course in AMA, ARH, ART, DAN, MUS, MHL, MTC, THA, or FLM (including second language courses on foreign film).
          Not resolved to a course
          3

        Major Requirements

        major core · 0 items

          Professional Concentration students must choose at least one minor from the Professional Colleges or from the College of the Sciences and Mathematics. Students work with advisors to integrate minors into Interdisciplinary concentrations, which may include additional minors.

          concentration · 0 items

            Minor Courses/Self-Designed Concentration

            concentration · 1 item
            1. Students must select at least one minor and consult with an advisor to design a concentration focused on areas of interest or future goals.
              Not resolved to a course
              15

            Minor Courses/Upper-Level Electives

            electives · 1 item
            1. Advanced Standing electives for a minimum of 30 credits. Electives may include courses that satisfy minor requirements. 2
              Not resolved to a course
              30

            Electives

            electives · 0 items

              Select electives to total 120 semester hours (includes credits taken to fulfill minor requirements).

              electives · 0 items

                Capstone Requirement

                1 item
                1. IDS 490
                  Interdisciplinary Studies Capstone
                  As published: “Interdisciplinary Studies Capstone 3”
                  3

                Accelerated B.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies - Professional Concentration to M.S. in Geography Program

                concentration · 0 items

                  Electives

                  electives · 17 items
                  1. GEO 502
                    3
                  2. GEO 506
                    3
                  3. GEO 507
                    3
                  4. GEO 521
                    3
                  5. GEO 524
                    3
                  6. GEO 526
                    3
                  7. GEO 531
                    3
                  8. GEO 538
                    3
                  9. GEO 556
                    3
                  10. GEO 572
                    3
                  11. GEO 577
                    3
                  12. PLN 505
                    3
                  13. PLN 525
                    3
                  14. PLN 527
                    3
                  15. PLN 528
                    3
                  16. PLN 536
                    3
                  17. PLN 554
                    3

                  Accelerated B.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies - Professional Concentration to Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) Program

                  concentration · 0 items

                    Electives

                    electives · 14 items
                    1. GEO 502
                      3
                    2. GEO 506
                      3
                    3. GEO 507
                      3
                    4. GEO 521
                      3
                    5. GEO 524
                      3
                    6. GEO 526
                      3
                    7. GEO 538
                      3
                    8. GEO 577
                      3
                    9. PLN 505
                      3
                    10. PLN 525
                      3
                    11. PLN 527
                      3
                    12. PLN 528
                      3
                    13. PLN 536
                      3
                    14. PLN 554
                      3

                    Accelerated B.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies - Professional Concentration to Master of Public Administration Program

                    concentration · 7 items
                    1. PPA 500
                      3
                    2. PPA 501
                      3
                    3. PPA 502
                      3
                    4. PPA 503
                      3
                    5. PPA 504
                      3
                    6. PPA 505
                      3
                    7. PPA 506
                      3
                    Source. West Chester University of Pennsylvania, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.wcupa.edu/undergraduate/university-college/interdisciplinary-academic-support-programs/interdisciplinary-studies-bs-professional/. Captured page pages/0583.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.