Multidisciplinary Studies, B.A. Transfer Course Guide
Multidisciplinary Studies, B.A.
Admission Requirements
- Associate in Arts - Direct Transfer Agreement (DTA) or equivalent coursework to meet Western's General University Requirements (GUR)
OR
- 90 transferrable quarter credits
- 2.0 cumulative GPA
Ability to complete Western's GURs within the first year at WWU (a DTA fulfills all requirements)
Use Western's Transfer Course Equivalency Guide to verify that your courses transfer and/or meet GURs
Next Steps
- Meet with an advisor to determine if foundation coursework is completed/scheduled. Email Western Locations or call (360) 650-2568.
- Request official transcripts via Parchment (for OC) and have it sent to admissions. You will need official transcripts from every college/university attended.
- Begin online application
- Apply for financial aid. Use Western's code 003802 for FAFSA applications.
*Learn more about Guaranteed Transfer Admission to WWU
**Contact western.locations@wwu.edu or your advisor to discuss an individual plan that meets general requirements
Priority Deadlines
Fall/Summer: June 1, 2024
Winter: September 15, 2024
Spring: January 1, 2024
FAFSA/WAFSA: April 1, 2024
Your Four-Year Plan for Multidisciplinary Studies, B.A.
Potential Focus Areas
- Business
- Culture & Communication
- Environmental
Year 1 + 2: Community College
Associates in Arts - Direct Transfer Agreement (AA-DTA)*
Year 3: WWU - Culture & Communication Focus
| Fall | ENG 302 Technical Writing | HRM 325 Negotiations and Labor Relations | Elective | ANTH 201 Intro to Cultural Anthropology |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | ANTH 366 Perspectives on Africa | COMM 220 Communication Theory | MGMT 319 Business Communications | EUS 210 Nomads of Eurasia |
| Spring | ANTH 353 Sex and Gender in Culture | Elective | MGMT 401 Conflict Management and Negotiations | Elective |
Year 4: WWU - Culture & Communication Focus
| Fall | SOC 330 The Self, Emotions, and Society | A/HI Visual Culture in South and Southeast Asia | DNC 397H Dance in Popular Culture | EUS 201 Russian Civilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | SOC 364 Social Stratification | SOC 366 Colonialism, Slavery, and Links to Contemporary Racism | AMST 316 Contemp. African American Issues | EDUC 309 Storytelling: Oral Narrative in History, Culture, and Society |
| Spring | SOC 356 Law Enforcement and Society | Elective | Elective | MGMT 313 Teamwork Basics |
8/8/2023
*Plans may look different depending on prior coursework. Course offerings are subject to change. Please confirm with an advisor. This is a sample Four Year Plan for a Culture & Communication Focus.