Connect Science, Education, and Strategy with an Interdisciplinary Degree
The Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies-Applied Science and Instructional Marketing at ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Southeast prepares students to bridge the gap between scientific knowledge and public understanding. This unique concentration blends advanced coursework in science with training in teaching, communication, and strategic marketing, equipping you to share complex information with diverse audiences. Whether you want to teach science, design educational campaigns, or create instructional content for organizations, this program gives you the interdisciplinary foundation to succeed.
Build Instructional and Outreach Expertise
You’ll gain hands-on experience in instructional design, science communication, and audience engagement while deepening your expertise in a scientific field. Coursework covers topics such as curriculum development, digital content strategy, public science literacy, and persuasive communication. You’ll also complete at least 18 graduate-level credit hours in a science or technical discipline—building subject-area depth that supports your instructional or marketing goals.
Why Choose Interdisciplinary Studies-Applied Science and Instructional Marketing at IU Southeast?
IU Southeast offers a flexible, supportive graduate experience with faculty mentorship, small class sizes, and an interdisciplinary structure that allows you to tailor your education. This program is ideal for those who want to combine science knowledge with instructional or promotional skills—whether you're working in a classroom, museum, nonprofit, corporate training, or public health setting.
Coursework and Thesis at IU Southeast
You’ll study best practices in science instruction, public engagement, and educational content marketing, while completing graduate coursework in your chosen science discipline. The program concludes with a thesis or capstone project focused on an instructional challenge or outreach strategy—allowing you to showcase your ability to connect science and education in impactful ways.
Careers
Graduates of the Applied Science and Instructional Marketing concentration are prepared for roles in science education, curriculum development, public outreach, academic support services, health communication, digital content creation, and corporate training. This program is especially suited for professionals looking to work at the intersection of science, learning, and communication.
Degree Information
120 Credit hours
Minimum culumulative GPA of 2.0
100% Online
Degree requirements
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