GENERAL STUDIES
Available On Campus, Online and Hybrid.
A Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies with a major in General Studies provides the flexibility to select courses where you have strong academic interest.
Coursework
You may select coursework for your major from any of the following areas:
Humanities:
Arab & Islamic Studies, Art History, Classical Studies, Communication, Education, English, Ethics, French, Global Interdisciplinary Studies, History, Humanities, Modern Language, Philosophy, Theater, Theology
Sciences:
Astronomy and Astrophysics, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Physics
Social Sciences:
Criminology, Economics, Gender and Women’s Studies, Geography and the Environment, Global Interdisciplinary Studies, Humanities: designated PSC, Leadership, Organizational Development and Management, Peace and Justice, Political Science, Psychology, Public Administration, Sociology
Related Programs
Students pursuing a major General Studies can also apply to the combined BIS/MS Human Resource Development program.
PROGRAM DETAILS
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Villanova allows students to transfer up to 90 credits from other regionally accredited institutions. Find out more about transfer credits and community college agreements.