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The flexibility you need, 100% online.
The online Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies (B.I.S.) is more than a degree – it's a custom-built education shaped by your goals, your experience and your vision for the future.
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The B.I.S. program helps you turn prior coursework and professional experiences into a flexible degree pathway. Earn credit for real-world learning, apply the credits you already have and finish faster while building a career-focused skillset in emerging and transferable areas like artificial intelligence, health, business and more.
Are you an adult learner? You can transform your work experiences into college credit through our Credit for Prior Learning program. With a flexible curriculum and schedule, the B.I.S. is ideal for saving time and money and upgrading your skills.
With specialized advising, the B.I.S. program helps you upskill in transferable fields while balancing work and life. You’ll create a custom program, combining coursework in the following focus areas:
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Connect with a B.I.S. enrollment coordinator to answer questions and learn more about upcoming information sessions and application deadlines.
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