Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies - Informatics in Baton Rogue United States | Louisiana State University

The Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies (BIS) program is designed for independent, imaginative students who thrive beyond conventional academic boundaries. Today's employers seek versatile thinkers capable of approaching problems from diverse angles. With the BIS degree, you'll gain comprehensive knowledge while customizing your curriculum to align with your career aspirations and creative vision. This program combines three minors with a culminating course, University Studies (UNST) 3900, supported by dedicated advising from LSU's College of Humanities & Social Sciences. In UNST 3900, you'll develop a digital portfolio demonstrating to potential employers how you integrate knowledge from multiple disciplines to address real-world challenges.
The Informatics concentration combines Digital Studies, Geographic Information Systems, and Information Technology Management minors. Participants acquire skills in data collection, system management, and technological integration for data visualization. Graduates may pursue careers in libraries or organizations handling extensive information systems.