Back-country Emergency Care
Listed below is a collection of classes designed by a PSU Interdisciplinary Studies student. This collection of courses were approved in the past as a custom IDS major. This collection may serve as a template or starting point for future IDS students interested in a similar area of study. In addition to the custom major, every PSU student must also complete the core general education requirements.
Sample List of Contract Classes for
Back-country Emergency Care
Required of all IDS Majors:
Prior to Fall 2021
IP2225: Introduction to Interdisciplinary Studies
IP4425: Senior Seminar in Interdisciplinary Studies
Since Fall 2021
IP2000: Foundations of Interdisciplinary Studies
IP2500: Cluster Learning Springboard
IP4500: Interdisciplinary Studies Senior Seminar
Since Fall 2024
IP2000: Foundations of Interdisciplinary Studies
IP2510: Lifelong Learning Lab
IP4500: Interdisciplinary Studies Senior Seminar
Approved Contract Courses:
AP2400: Canoe Paddling Fundamentals
AP3109: Wilderness Expedition
AP3400: Wilderness First Responder
AP3950: Special Topics – Land Search and Rescue
AP3959: Special Topic – Wilderness EMT
AP3959: Special Topics – High Angle Rescue
AP3959: Special Topics -Avalanche Rescue
AP4600: Risk Management in Adventure Education
BI2110: Human Anatomy and Physiology I
BI2120: Human Anatomy and Physiology II
BI2130: Human Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory I
BI2140: Human Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory II
GE2050: GIS I: Intro to GIS
PE2200: Lifeguard Training