Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences (Tacoma)

The BA in Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences provides broad exposure to key areas of knowledge within the arts and sciences while stressing their interconnectedness. This major is based on core courses in history, environmental science, literature, the arts and social science. A degree in Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences allows students to maximize the potential of interdisciplinary studies while gaining the skills needed to be successful in a rapidly changing society and world.

To be eligible for full admission consideration, applicants must present the following: Completion of a college-preparatory course of study to include the following high school credits: a. 4 high school credits of English; b. 2 high school credits of a single world language; c. 3 high school credits of mathematics: algebra, geometry, and preferably trigonometry (a fourth high school credit of mathematical analysis or calculus is recommended forstudents preparing for majors in the sciences or engineering; d. 3 high school credits of socialscience; e. 3 high school credits of science, including 2 years of labscience; f. 1 senior-year math-based quantitative course; g. 0.5 high school credits of the fine, visual, or performing arts; h. 0.5 high school credits of electives taken from the above areas; One high school credit represents a standard full year of high school coursework.