Curriculum

We currently offer three curricula: the standard curriculum, an online curriculum, and a curriculum for those in the
military. All three lead to our Bachelor of Science degree and open doors of opportunity with the key of higher education.
General Education Core (40 credit hours)
Computer Science Supplement (upper level) (3 credit hours)
INT Core (24 credit hours)
INT 308 - Introduction to Interdisciplinary Studies
INT 322 - Approaches to Critical Analysis
INT 360 - Research Method in Interdisciplinary Studies
INT 375 - Language and Society
INT 411 - Ideas and their Influences
INT 412 - Contemporary Globalization
INT 470 - Senior Seminar
INT 477 - Senior Thesis
Two Concentration Areas
To be selected by the student and advisor
Electives (23 credit hours)
At the discretion of the student and advisor
Total: 120 credit hours, the university minimum credit hour requirement for graduation
(Students also are to complete and pass the Writing Exam and UNI 101--exceptions may apply.)

Course Availability and Delivery

All of the INT courses are offered online (web-based) and in a face-to-face delivery mode
in the fall and spring semesters.
Additionally, the first five courses (INT 308, INT 322, INT 360, INT 375 and INT 411) are
offered online during the first summer session.
INT courses are offered during the day and evenings, according to student demand.
INT courses are also offered at the Norfolk Naval Base and at the Virginia Beach Higher
Education Center in the evenings.
Check out the current offerings listed in the NSU catalog here.

Norfolk State University

Interdisciplinary Studies
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Norfolk, VA 23504 USA
(757) 823-8198

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