The School of Interdisciplinary Studies at UCF is home to flexible, forward-thinking undergraduate degree programs that break down traditional academic silos. With a focus on real-world relevance, student agency, and integrative learning, the school empowers students to shape their own educational paths, combining disciplines, experiences, and goals in ways that make sense for their lives.
Ideal for both working professionals and traditional-age undergraduates, these programs are available as fully online options,
offering the flexibility students need to balance school, work, and life.
While the School of Interdisciplinary Studies offers other degree programs, these are the ones for which I teach.
If you're interested in learning more, the Academic Success Coaches would be happy to discuss your options.
This degree is a highly customizable option that enables students to align their coursework with their unique personal, professional, and academic goals. With only two required courses outside the General Education Program, it offers students the most flexibiity of any major on campus.
Students enjoy the freedom to build a degree that reflects their strengths and aspirations, while still staying on track for graduation.
This degree allows students to combine multiple areas of interest into a cohesive major with two concentrations and a minor, making it ideal for creative thinkers and adaptable problem-solvers.
Combining critical thinking, communication, and analytical rigor, this program encourages students to use multiple perspectives to tackle complex problems, guiding each person’s path toward graduate school, career goals, or personal enrichment.
This degree is designed for students ready to grow as reflective, strategic, and emotionally intelligent leaders who are eager to make a difference. The program blends theory and practice through four foundational leadership courses, two specialization electives tailored to students' interests, and a high-impact learning experience of the student’s choosing, such as an internship, service-learning project, undergraduate research, or study abroad.