Sentence examples for interdisciplinary major from inspiring English sources

It helps that, like many other young Stanford millionaires, Ms. Srinivasan, who had an interdisciplinary major called symbolic systems, eschews aggressive displays of wealth.

Besides the books and her community work, Ms. McCloud teaches seven courses each year and is busy with a proposal to create an Islamic world studies interdisciplinary major for undergraduates at De Paul, the largest Catholic university in the nation.

At Wesleyan, where she enrolled in 2006, Ms. Justin-Jinich was described by friends as intellectual and passionate about her studies, pursuing a double major, one in Iberian studies and an interdisciplinary major in history, philosophy and literature.

At William & Mary, international relations is an interdisciplinary major that draws classes and professors from many departments and fields, and as such I didn't have to worry about transferring between schools within the university.

A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of George Washington University, where she designed an interdisciplinary major that covered theater, anthropology and sociology, Ms. Washington clearly knows the stakes: "I wanted 'Scandal' to be a success because I wanted networks and studios to believe that people of color and that women can be the driving force — both separately and when you happen to have both.

Furthermore, emergency workers should regularly attend exercises focusing on interdisciplinary major incident management.

About a third of students elect interdisciplinary majors, and 40% opt for double majors.

The school offers academic divisions in social sciences, engineering, interdisciplinary majors and more.

The first four are sections within their corresponding graduate divisions, while the New Collegiate Division administers interdisciplinary majors and studies which do not fit in one of the other four divisions.

Although numbers of majors in traditional humanities departments like English, history, and philosophy seem unlikely to re-reach their highs of the 1960s, the rise of interdisciplinary majors and "area studies" degrees means that today's students have more options from which to choose, and are therefore fanning out across the humanities rather than dropping them altogether.

In White Paper 2, David Usher and John Pelesko described existing Biology/Mathematics Interdisciplinary Majors and Minors.