• Complete your degree in as little as 2 years. No GMAT or GRE required.
  • Flexible course schedules (courses available both online and in person).
  • Prepare for immediate career advancement.
  • Both international and domestic student applications welcome!

The Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (MAIS) allows students to combine multiple academic disciplines and create a program of study that is tailored to their interests and goals. It combines the School of Professional Studies core courses with discipline-based courses, enabling students to incorporate and integrate various academic perspectives, theories, and methodologies.

The MAIS program consists of 36 credits split between a core curriculum of 18 credits and a discipline-based curriculum of 18 credits.

CORE COURSES:

  • MSM 501 Communicating Effectively as a Manager
  • MSM 505 Project Management
  • CMGT 505 Decision Analysis or CMGT 510 Info Systems for Managers
  • MSM 514 Leadership Foundations
  • MSM 525 The Spirit of Enterprise
  • MADM 674A Master's Capstone Proseminar: Research (0 credit)
  • MADM 674B Master's Capstone Proseminar: Synthesis (0 credit)
  • MADM 674C Master's Capstone Proseminar: Application (3 credits)

PSYCHOLOGY DISCIPLINE:

  • PSY 601 Work: A Psychological Perspective
  • PSY 619 Health Psychology
  • PSY 622 Cognitive Development
  • Other PSY 600-level courses with department consent

SOCIOLOGY DISCIPLINE:

  • SOC 512 Social Theory
  • SOC 541 Religion and Society
  • SOC 551 Social Inequalities 
  • Other SOC 500-681 courses (with department consent)

HUMANITIES DISCIPLINE:

  • ENG 501-691 (with department consent)
  • HIS 515-694 (with department consent)
  • POL 500A-694 A (with department consent)

The curriculum is designed to be completed within 4 full-time terms, with the possibility of extending to 6 part-time terms as time demands.

 

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