VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY Virginia Master of Interdisciplinary Studies MIS—Individual Study Program Path: IDS Type: Unrestricted IDS Program Type: Foundational IDS Program Des
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Master of Interdisciplinary Studies (MIS)—Individual Study
Program Path:
IDS Type: Unrestricted IDS
Program Type: Foundational IDS Program
Description: The Master of Interdisciplinary Studies degree program provides an opportunity
for the highly motivated student to pursue a unique course of study that combines graduate course work in a learner-centered approach to graduate education The student is an active participant in proposing a curriculum that supports an individualized and scholastically rigorous academic goal in a clearly defined, multidisciplinary program To expand the program’s range
of options and interdisciplinary perspectives, the program allows for cooperative ventures with other approved colleges and universities (From website.)
Program Structure:
Admission Requirements: Application, Official Undergraduate Transcripts, Statement of
Purpose, Plan of Study, GRE, (3) Letters of Recommendation
Credit Hours: 39 credits
Required Coursework: 3 credits, One Research Methods course
Individually Selected Coursework: 30-33 credits, Electives
Exit Courses & Work: 3-6 credits, for Thesis or Final Research Project
Established Department(s) of Focus: Open
Program Statistics:
Faculty: 4 department faculty members; no information on associated faculty
Students: Resident students only
Program History: No information available
Contact Information:
Address: Graduate School, Master of Interdisciplinary Studies, 1001 Grove Ave., P.O Box
843051, Richmond, VA 23284-3051
Phone Number: 804-827-4546
Email: stoneke@vcu.edu
Website: http://www.graduate.vcu.edu/programs/mis/individual.html