Interdisciplinary Studies

Mission

The mission of the Interdisciplinary Studies Department is to effect significant learning and student success both in college and beyond through:

• Developing, coordinating, and implementing interdisciplinary curricula and programs
• Researching and employing the best pedagogical methods to meet the needs of unique student populations both inside and outside the classroom
• Doing scholarly, cross-disciplinary research.

As the center of collaborative, cross-disciplinary efforts for all students, faculty, administration, and staff, the department serves the entire Salem State College community.