Discover the possibilities
Explore Living the Dream University's innovative 2027 Pilot Program, offering an Associate of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies. Designed for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, this program prioritizes accessibility, quality, and student success. Join us in building a brighter future through education.
Program highlights
The LTDU Pilot Program focuses on delivering an Associate of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies, tailored to ensure high academic quality and maximum accessibility for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
Focused degree model
Our intentional, single-degree model ensures quality, accessibility, and strong support throughout the pilot phase.
Interdisciplinary approach
The A.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies is built on general education, interdisciplinary emphases, and flexible electives.
Personalized learning
Students personalize their degree through two emphases, choosing from Psychology, Sociology, Photography, and more.
Why one degree?
Launching with a single degree allows LTDU to center student success, pilot inclusive strategies, and build a strong foundation for future growth. Our commitment is to quality and building an institution that serves adult learners with diverse abilities.
General education core
The General Education Core includes 13 courses and 42 credits, developing essential skills in literacy, numeracy, digital competency, and cultural awareness. Courses range from English Composition to Ethics, ensuring a strong foundation.
Interdisciplinary emphases
Students select two emphases from areas like Psychology, Sociology, Photography, African American Studies, Latin American Studies, and Disability Studies, allowing for personalized academic pathways.
