IDST 368 Interdisciplinary Topics
This course aims to study a topic or a problem through interdisciplinary lenses. In this course, a topic or problem is studied by exploring different theories and concepts to understand the interdisciplinary nature of it while also reflecting on one¿s own position and assumptions on the matter. This course also aims to address interdisciplinary solutions or interpretations to the problem or topic.
Prerequisites: 30 credits or permission from the instructor. Note: This course may be taken four times for credit, as long as the topics are different.
Special information
1-4 Undergraduate credits
Effective August 15, 2022 to present
Learning outcomes
General
- Explore and gather interdisciplinary perspectives on a question or problem
- Apply concepts and theories of at least two disciplines on a topic or problem
- Reflect on one¿s assumptions, biases, perspectives, and experiences on the question or problem
- Explore interdisciplinary solutions, approaches, or interpretations to address the problem or question.