The Bachelor of Arts in Individualized Studies at Fairleigh Dickinson University is crafted for intellectually curious students seeking a flexible undergraduate degree that bridges multiple disciplines. You will develop essential skills in written and oral communication, information literacy, ethical reasoning, and scientific analysis, preparing you to tackle complex challenges across diverse fields. This program is ideal if you wish to tailor your education to specific career aspirations, combining a broad liberal arts foundation with in-depth study in one or more specialized areas, such as applied technology, business, or international relations.
You will pursue this Bachelor of Arts degree full-time on campus over four years, engaging with a curriculum that emphasizes critical inquiry and practical application. The program requires 120 credits, including general education requirements, 24 credits in major requirements such as international perspective and advanced writing, and 18 credits in your chosen specialized studies. You will graduate with a comprehensive understanding of your chosen fields and the ability to analyze, synthesize, and integrate knowledge, positioning you for diverse career paths or further academic pursuits.