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Oct 31, 2024
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2020-2021 Saint Joseph’s College Online Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Interdisciplinary Studies (AS): Health Administration Minor
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Interdisciplinary Studies (IDS)
The Associate of Science, Interdisciplinary Studies (AS, IDS) program provides exciting opportunities for students to explore perspectives within and across programs. Rather than be limited to one discipline, IDS students get to challenge boundaries and expand worldviews. Students choose one minor for the Associate of Science, IDS. The AS, IDS general education requirements are compatible for transfer in fulfillment of some of the Bachelor of Science, IDS general education requirements. Upon successful completion of this minor and other degree requirements, students will obtain the Associate of Science, Interdisciplinary Studies.
IDS, Health Administration Minor
This minor in Health Administration provides students with the foundational education needed to be an effective member of a healthcare organization. The courses provide the framework for growth and success in the field. As healthcare systems continue to grow more complex, these courses provide the context needed to work effectively in a variety of healthcare settings.
Program outcomes for the AS, IDS are as follows:
- Acquire various bodies of knowledge and competencies, and deepen insight within and across academic disciplines.
- Demonstrate critical writing, thinking, calculating, and communication proficiencies.
- Critique and integrate varying worldviews across fields of study.
- Understand the foundation of ethical and professional standards, including those specific to areas of study.
- Develop a foundation for lifelong learning.
- Obtain the credential or degree needed to advance or enter professional careers.
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General Education Requirements: A.S.
Beginning July 1, 2017, these new general education requirements become effective for online, undergraduate students. The general education requirements address institutional outcomes, support the mission of Saint Joseph’s College, and reflect the vision for an undergraduate education. The requirements span across three learning themes: Foundations for College Level Thinking, The Human Condition and Human Story, and Nature and Society. Note: Some academic programs have minor variations in general education requirements. Please talk to your Advisor or Admissions Counselor for more information.
Online General Education Requirements (24 Credits) - Associate Degree programs |
Foundations for College Level Thinking (3 courses) |
EH 106 English Composition I
EH 107 English Composition II
Math Elective or Math of Major
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The Human Condition and the Human Story (3 courses)
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HY 104 Modern Global History
TH 100 Introduction to the Judeo-Christian Tradition or TH 101 Catholic Doctrine and Theology
PH 200 Human Nature and Ethics
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Nature and Society (2 courses) |
ES 101 Introduction to Environmental Science
PY 101 Introduction to Psychology or SO 201 Principles of Sociology
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Interdisciplinary Studies (AS) Requirements
Core Requirements
(6 courses, 18 credits)
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