Groundbreaking academic minors at Eckerd College bring students, faculty and disciplines together
In most cases, academic minors are housed within a given discipline, explains Nathan Andersen, Ph.D., professor of philosophy and film studies at Eckerd College. But not this time. Eckerd’s new Interdisciplinary Problems Minor program offers students a way to focus their learning on issues they care about, and to consider those issues from many different perspectives—instead of learning a single method and applying it to lots of different issues. Read more.