The Bachelor of Arts in Multidisciplinary Studies at Penn State’s College of the Liberal Arts is a student-designed, theme-oriented program that allows students to formulate an individualized plan of study exploring a central theme from at least three different academic fields. Students must consult with a Multidisciplinary Studies adviser to design their theme. The program develops skills in communication, research, theory, and critical analysis, providing flexibility and broad preparation for careers in education, business, nonprofit, government, and more. Students are required to earn a minimum grade of C in core and major courses. The degree consists of 45 credits of General Education, 24 BA requirements, 36 major credits (including 12 credits in communication, research, theory, and critical analysis, and 24 credits in a student-defined theme—15 credits at the 400 level), and 15 elective credits. 来源： https://altoona.psu.edu/academics/associate-degrees/multidisciplinary-studies