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Degree Requirements

MA in Interdisciplinary Studies

Minimum 51 quarter credits

Foundation Courses (9 crs.)

Introduction to Scholarly Inquiry

Choose two or more of the following:
Community: Theory & Practice
Science, Ethics & Public Policy
Art & Cultural Transformation
Ways of Knowing: Studies in Literature & Spirituality
Enduring Questions
Social Justice

Concentration Seminars (18 crs.)

Choose one of the following concentrations:

Gerontology
Liberal Arts
Organizational & Leadership Studies
Spiritual Traditions

Electives (9 crs.)

Choose from MAIS seminars or other graduate offerings. A maximum of 6 credits of electives may be transferred from other graduate programs with permission of department chair.

Thesis Courses (15 - 19 crs.)

Thesis 1 
Thesis 2
Thesis 3
Thesis Continuation
Thesis Completion

Post-Course Requirements

Presentation of thesis at MAIS Presentation Day

Two bound and signed copies & CD copy delivered to department chair

Please see current Marylhurst University Catalog for complete information.

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Susan Carter Elected VP of Regional Association

Dr. Susan Carter, interim chair of the MA in Interdisciplinary Studies Department, was named vice president of the Pacific Northwest Region of the American Academy of Religion / Society of Biblical Literature in May 2013.

Marylhurst Presenters Featured at Conference

A student, an alum and a faculty member from the Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies Department will present at the annual Pacific Northwest American Academy of Religion conference in May 2013.

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June 08, 2013

MAIS Thesis Presentation Day

Join the faculty and students of the MAIS program for Thesis Presentation Day, celebrating the achievements of our students. The 2013 candidates fo...

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June 13, 2013 – June 14, 2013

Hooding Ceremonies: Master's Degree Candidates

The Hooding Ceremony provides a special focus on advanced degree candidates and their accomplishments. Thursday, June 13 - MA: Teaching, Master of...

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July 01, 2013

Graduate Scholarship Application Deadline

Scholarship application deadline for the following Marylhurst University graduate programs: - Master of Arts in Applied Pastoral Theology (MAAPT)....

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