Multidisciplinary Studies, B.A. – Educational Studies Option
Educational Studies repares students for work in the field of education outside of public schooling. This unique program recognizes the important educational opportunities provided by social service agencies, museums, private schools, for-profit organizations, government agencies and new education start-ups.
The Bachelor of Arts in multidisciplinary studies (MDST) major provides students creative opportunities to integrate and synthesize knowledge in the liberal arts and sciences. Students may select from preapproved concentrations within the major or work with the program coordinator and faculty advisors to propose a new concentration toward the degree. Program concentrations may combine six courses from each of two supporting disciplinary areas with a culminating capstone experience, which is an advanced course, internship, practicum or applied research seminar. Students interested in the MDST major should look for more information at www.millersville.edu/mdst, which includes contact information for the program coordinator. Multidisciplinary Studies (B.A.): 120 s.h. Subject to approval by the MDST Curriculum Committee: 18 s.h. in core program 1 (min. 9 s.h. advanced coursework); 18 s.h. in core program 2 (min. 6 s.h. advanced coursework); approved capstone course (3 s.h.); all general education requirements. Students in the major work closely with their advisors and the program coordinator to identify elective courses that complement the core programs. Each student may take at least three required related elective courses (9 s.h.) with a clearly articulated connection to the core areas.
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Multidisciplinary Studies(BA)- Ed & Human Services
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EDST - FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATION
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Psyc Foundations of Teaching3 hours
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Psychological Foundations of Teaching
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Instructional Tech in ELED, or Inst Tech, Design & Assess - Choose 1 of the following:3 hours
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Instructional Technology in Elementary Education
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Instructional Technology, Design & Assessment
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EDST - SOCIOCULTURAL & CONTEMPORARY APPROACHES TO ED
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Anthropology Elective - Choose 1 of the following:3 hours
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People and Cultures Of Mediter
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Culture Through Film
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Anthropology of Religion
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Language & Communication
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Urban Anthropology
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Contemporary Approaches Education Electives - Choose 4 of the following:12 hours
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Children's Engineering
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Children's Engineering
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Family & Community: Aspects of Diversity
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Creative Experiences for the Young Child
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Women and Education
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Living Online
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Whose School Is It?
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Urban Immersion Seminar
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Gender and Race Issues
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Pluralism in Society
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EDST - REQUIRED CAPSTONE EXPERIENCE
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Choose 1 of the following:
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Co-Op Ed Experience in EDFN
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Co-Op Ed Experience in EDFN
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A 2.0 GPA must be maintained in the overall major block and in each of the two Core areas, Foundations of Education and Sociocultural & Contemporary Approaches to Education.
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Req Related for Multidisciplinary Studies - Educ
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Related Electives for Educational Studies - Choose 4 classes totaling at least 12 hours from:12 hours
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Any 2-level FREN course(s)
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Any 3-level FREN course(s)
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Any 4-level FREN course(s)
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Any 2-level GERM course(s)
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Any 3-level GERM course(s)
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Any 4-level GERM course(s)
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Any 2-level SPAN course(s)
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Any 3-level SPAN course(s)
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Any 4-level SPAN course(s)
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Any 2-level JAPN course(s)
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Any 3-level JAPN course(s)
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Any 4-level JAPN course(s)
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Any 2-level HUMN course(s)
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Any 3-level HUMN course(s)
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Any 4-level HUMN course(s)
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Any 2-level SOWK course(s)
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Any 3-level SOWK course(s)
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Any 4-level SOWK course(s)
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Any 2-level SOCY course(s)
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Any 3-level SOCY course(s)
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Any 4-level SOCY course(s)
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Any 2-level ANTH course(s)
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Any 3-level ANTH course(s)
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Any 4-level ANTH course(s)
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Any 2-level HIST course(s)
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Any 3-level HIST course(s)
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Any 4-level HIST course(s)
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Any 2-level PSYC course(s)
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Any 3-level PSYC course(s)
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Any 4-level PSYC course(s)
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Any 2-level LATS course(s)
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Any 3-level LATS course(s)
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Any 4-level LATS course(s)
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Any 2-level AFAM course(s)
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Any 3-level AFAM course(s)
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Any 4-level AFAM course(s)
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Any 2-level WSTU course(s)
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Any 3-level WSTU course(s)
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Any 4-level WSTU course(s)
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Any 2-level WSSD course(s)
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Any 3-level WSSD course(s)
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Any 4-level WSSD course(s)
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Any 2-level BIOL course(s)
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Any 3-level BIOL course(s)
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Any 4-level BIOL course(s)
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Any 2-level ESCI course(s)
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Any 3-level ESCI course(s)
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Any 4-level ESCI course(s)
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Any 2-level INTL course(s)
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Any 3-level INTL course(s)
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Any 4-level INTL course(s)
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Any 2-level THEA course(s)
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Any 3-level THEA course(s)
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Any 4-level THEA course(s)
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Any 2-level ART course(s)
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Any 3-level ART course(s)
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Any 4-level ART course(s)
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Any 2-level MUSI course(s)
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Any 3-level MUSI course(s)
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Any 4-level MUSI course(s)
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Any 2-level GOVT course(s)
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Any 3-level GOVT course(s)
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Any 4-level GOVT course(s)
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Students are strongly encouraged to consult with their advisor to select an academic minor to support their specific career aspirations. Suggested minors include: Language Studies, Culture Studies, Social Justice, Sociology, Anthropology, Criminology, History, Psychology, Latino Studies, African American Studies, Women's Studies, Athletic Coaching, Environmental Issues, International Studies, Theatre, Art, Music, or Government & Political Affairs.
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Total hours12 hours -