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Program checklist · Bachelor’s Degree

Interdisciplinary Studies (BIS)

Southern Utah University · Cedar City, UT

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Program
Award
Bachelor’s Degree
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
30.0000
Total credits (published)
120
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
230603
CourseShelf checklist
CK_230603_48d0538c
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

General Education Requirement (28+ Credits)

2 items
  1. Core Course Requirements (12+ Credits)
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Breadth Area Requirements (16+ Credits)
    Not resolved to a course

Interdisciplinary Studies Curriculum (54 Credits)

0 items

    BIS Foundation Core (12 Credits)

    4 items
    1. As published: “Introduction to Interdisciplinary Studies 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    2. As published: “Interdisciplinary Studies Research Methods 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    3. As published: “Interdisciplinary Studies Capstone 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    4. As published: “Special Topics 1-6 Credit(s) (must complete 3 credits) 3 Credit(s)”
      1-6

    Interdisciplinary Studies Courses (42 Credits)

    2 items
    1. Students must complete a program of study approved by the BIS Program Director or the INDS Department Chair.
      Not resolved to a course
    2. Students must complete one of the three tracks outlined below.
      Not resolved to a course

    Track One (2 BIS Disciplines)

    2 items
    1. Discipline 1
      21 credits minimum, of which 15 credits must be upper-division (3000- and 4000-level)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. Discipline 2
      21 credits minimum, of which 15 credits must be upper-division (3000- and 4000-level)
      Not resolved to a course

    Track Two (2 BIS Disciplines)

    2 items
    1. Discipline 1
      30 credits minimum, of which 18 credits must be upper-division (3000- and 4000-level)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. Discipline 2
      12 credits minimum, all 12 of which must be upper-division (3000- and 4000-level)
      Not resolved to a course

    Track Three (3 BIS Disciplines)

    3 items
    1. Discipline 1
      15 credits minimum, of which 9 credits must be upper-division (3000- or 4000-level)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. Discipline 2
      15 credits minimum, of which 9 credits must be upper-division (3000- or 4000-level)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. Discipline 3
      12 credits minimum, all 12 of which must be upper-division (3000- or 4000-level)
      Not resolved to a course

    Free Electives and University Requirements

    4 items
    1. A minimum of 120 total credits;
      Not resolved to a course
    2. A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 in both SUU coursework and combined transfer/SUU coursework;
      Not resolved to a course
    3. 40 upper-division credits , 20 of which are earned from SUU (students may need to select additional upper-division courses not included in their major requirements in order to reach this minimum 40); and
      Not resolved to a course
    4. 30 credits completed through SUU.
      Not resolved to a course
    Source. Southern Utah University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.suu.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=28&poid=10865. Captured page pages/0243.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.