Interdisciplinary Studies (BTech)

"The interdisciplinary studies bachelor of technology degree is a great way for students to open up a variety of careers."

Dr. Kathleen Casey, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs

Program Advantages

The bachelor of technology interdisciplinary studies program is designed to provide a four-year curriculum in which students are empowered to personalize, within specified core and concentration areas, their technology-based program of study.

Pioneer Quotes

"The interdisciplinary studies bachelor of technology degree is a great way for students to merge two or more subject areas for a unique or very specific degree focus while opening up a variety of careers or transfer options." -Dr. Kathleen Casey

Contact

Academic Advising Center

advising@alfredstate.edu

607-587-4122

Professional Outlook

The nature of the program allows for many occupational opportunities. Some of the more common interest areas are:

• Technical writer
• Health office manager
• Sales engineer
• Logistician
• Purchasing manager (i.e., for a hospital)
• Health and safety engineers
• Cost estimator
• Training and development specialist
• Computer systems analyst
• Occupational health and safety specialist
• Graphic designer

Employment and continuing education rate of 100 percent - 83 percent are employed; 17 percent transferred to continue their education.