Conduct research and analysis across multiple domains for organizations and think tanks

Research Analyst

Manage interdisciplinary programs and initiatives in educational and nonprofit organizations

Program Coordinator

Analyze public policies and their impacts across multiple sectors and stakeholder groups

Policy Analyst

Identify opportunities and develop strategies for business growth and innovation

Business Development Specialist

Strong foundation for advanced study in law, business, public policy, or other graduate programs

Graduate School/Law School Preparation

A comprehensive undergraduate degree program that integrates knowledge across multiple disciplines, fostering critical thinking, research skills, and innovative problem-solving abilities. Students work with faculty mentors in small groups and can customize their learning path through our flexible curriculum structure.

Faculty exchange and research collaboration opportunities

Internship placement and professional development opportunities

Research collaboration and policy analysis projects

Develop advanced critical thinking skills and research methodologies essential for interdisciplinary academic work

Dr. Sarah Chen

Senior AI Engineering Instructor

Apply critical thinking frameworks to complex interdisciplinary problems

Design and conduct original research using appropriate methodologies

Conduct original research on a topic that spans multiple disciplines

Interdisciplinary Research Project

Git Documentation

Interactive Next.js tutorial for beginners

Next.js Tutorial

Statistical Analysis Software

Citation Management Tools

Critical Thinking and Research Methods

Master written and oral communication skills for diverse academic and professional contexts

Produce clear, effective written communication for multiple audiences

Deliver effective oral presentations and participate in academic discourse

Develop a comprehensive portfolio demonstrating communication skills across contexts

Communication Portfolio

Python

Next.js

Communication and Writing Across Disciplines

Comprehensive capstone project integrating learning across all program areas with small group and independent study options

Synthesize knowledge from multiple disciplines to address complex real-world problems

Year-long capstone project demonstrating mastery of interdisciplinary studies

Senior Capstone Project

Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies

$5,000 discount for payment in full at enrollment

Full Payment Discount

Semester Payment Plan

Monthly payments over 2.5 years with financing

Monthly Payment Plan

Pay 8% of income for 5 years after graduation (minimum $300/month)

Income Share Agreement

Entry-level position developing AI-powered applications and tools

Junior AI Engineer

Master the fundamentals of AI-assisted software development and modern engineering practices

Direct hiring pipeline for AI engineering roles

Master version control fundamentals and establish professional GitHub repository with proper documentation and workflow practices

Create and manage Git repositories with proper version control practices

Implement professional documentation standards

Create a comprehensive GitHub repository showcasing version control best practices

Professional GitHub Repository

Official Git documentation and comprehensive tutorials

Understanding GitHub workflow and collaboration patterns

GitHub Flow Guide

GitHub Setup

Configure AI-assisted development environment for enhanced productivity and learn to leverage AI for code generation

Set up and configure AI-powered development environment

Implement AI-assisted coding best practices

Demonstrate proficiency in using AI tools for code generation and development

AI-Assisted Code Generation Demo

Official Cursor IDE setup and usage guide

Cursor IDE Documentation

Best practices for AI-assisted programming

AI Programming Best Practices

Cursor IDE

AI Code Generation

Cursor AI Setup

Build a professional portfolio website using modern web technologies and AI-assisted development practices

Develop responsive web applications using modern frameworks

Apply web development best practices and SEO optimization

Create a comprehensive portfolio website showcasing technical skills and projects

Professional Portfolio Website

Comprehensive TypeScript documentation and examples

TypeScript Handbook

Complete Tailwind CSS utility-first framework guide

Tailwind CSS Documentation

TypeScript

Tailwind CSS

Showcase Website Development

Deploy applications to production using modern deployment platforms and implement CI/CD workflows

Deploy applications to production hosting platforms

Implement continuous deployment and DevOps practices

Deploy portfolio website to production with professional DevOps practices

Production Deployment Pipeline

Complete Vercel deployment and configuration guide

Vercel Documentation

Modern DevOps practices for web applications

DevOps Best Practices

Vercel

CI/CD

Vercel Deployment & Production

AI-First Engineering

Develop physics-based simulations for research and industry applications

Physics Simulation Developer

Teach physics at high school or community college level with computational focus

Physics Educator

Apply computational methods to solve complex physics problems

Computational Physicist

Comprehensive physics education with computational modeling and simulation capabilities

Collaborative research projects in space simulation

Master classical mechanics principles through computational modeling and interactive visualizations of motion, forces, and energy systems

Create interactive simulations of Newtonian mechanics systems

Apply computational methods to solve complex mechanics problems

Develop interactive educational tools for mechanics concepts

Create a comprehensive web-based simulator for classical mechanics phenomena

Interactive Mechanics Simulator

Comprehensive classical mechanics textbook

Classical Mechanics by Goldstein

Python-based computational physics methods

Computational Physics with Python

NumPy

Matplotlib

Three.js

Classical Mechanics Visualization

Explore quantum mechanics through computational simulations and visualization of wave functions, probability distributions, and quantum systems

Simulate fundamental quantum mechanical systems

Visualize quantum phenomena and probability distributions

Apply quantum computing concepts in simulations

Develop comprehensive quantum physics simulation and visualization platform

Quantum Mechanics Visualization Suite

Introduction to Quantum Mechanics by Griffiths

Comprehensive quantum computing programming guide

Qiskit Quantum Computing Tutorials

SciPy

Qiskit

WebGL

Quantum Physics Simulation

Model thermodynamic systems and processes using computational methods to understand heat transfer, phase transitions, and statistical mechanics

Create computational models of thermodynamic processes

Apply statistical mechanics to macroscopic systems

Develop heat transfer and fluid dynamics simulations

Build comprehensive thermodynamics modeling and simulation platform

Thermodynamic Systems Simulator

Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach

Introduction to computational fluid dynamics

Computational Fluid Dynamics Basics

Pandas

OpenFOAM

ANSYS Fluent

Thermodynamics Modeling

Explore electromagnetic phenomena through computational modeling of electric and magnetic fields, circuits, and wave propagation

Model electric and magnetic field systems

Simulate electromagnetic wave propagation

Design and analyze electronic circuit systems

Develop comprehensive electromagnetic modeling and circuit analysis platform

Electromagnetic Simulation Platform

Introduction to Electrodynamics by Griffiths

Comprehensive SPICE circuit simulation guide

Circuit Simulation with SPICE

PySpice

SPICE

COMSOL Multiphysics

Electromagnetism Applications

Physics Track

Pay the full amount upfront with 10% discount

Full Payment

Monthly Plan

Create molecular visualizations and interactive chemistry simulations

Chemistry Visualization Specialist

Use computational methods for drug discovery and materials science

Computational Chemist

Advanced chemistry education with molecular modeling and cheminformatics focus

Direct hiring pipeline for computational chemistry roles

Master organic chemistry principles through computational molecular modeling, reaction mechanisms, and structure-activity relationships

Create and analyze molecular structures using computational chemistry tools

Model organic reaction mechanisms and kinetics

Apply cheminformatics methods to drug discovery

Create comprehensive molecular modeling and analysis platform for organic chemistry

Organic Molecule Design Platform

Organic Chemistry by Clayden

Complete RDKit cheminformatics programming guide

RDKit Tutorial Series

RDKit

ChemDraw

Gaussian

Organic Chemistry Modeling

Develop computational tools for analytical chemistry including spectroscopy analysis, chromatography modeling, and data processing

Create spectroscopic data analysis and interpretation tools

Model chromatographic separation processes

Implement advanced data analysis techniques

Build comprehensive analytical data processing and management platform

Analytical Chemistry Laboratory Information System

Analytical Chemistry by Skoog

Statistical methods for analytical chemistry

Chemometrics and Data Analysis

OpenChrom

Analytical Chemistry Tools

Model physical chemistry phenomena including thermodynamics, kinetics, quantum chemistry, and statistical mechanics

Simulate thermodynamic properties and phase behavior

Model chemical kinetics and reaction dynamics

Apply quantum chemistry calculations to molecular systems

Develop comprehensive physical chemistry modeling and visualization platform

Physical Chemistry Simulation Suite

Comprehensive physical chemistry textbook

Physical Chemistry by Atkins

Practical guide to computational chemistry

Physics Track

Prerequisites

Learning Path

Classical Mechanics Visualization

Quantum Physics Simulation

Thermodynamics Modeling

Electromagnetism Applications

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Biology Track

Mechanical Engineering Track

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AI-First Engineering

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