Interdisciplinary Studies

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Department of Interdisciplinary Studies

The Department of Interdisciplinary Studies brings together four disciplines—American Studies, Medical Humanities and Health Studies, Museum Studies, and Religious Studies. While each discipline and its faculty retain a singular identity, together they are exploring new academic pursuits and curriculum innovations. 

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Academic degrees and programs

American Studies

Examine topics in American life through an interdisciplinary lens and apply academic insight to real-world problems.

Medical Humanities and Health Studies

Look at medicine, health, and illness through the lens of the humanities and social sciences.

Religious Studies

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Medical Humanities and Health Studies Events

Museum Studies Events

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