Cinematic Production
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
Cinematic Production
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:
CM3750: Film and Video Production Techniques
CM3760: Advanced Digital Video Production
CM3770: Advanced Video Art Production
CM3800: Analyzing Television
CM3810: Analyzing Film
EN2610: Introduction to Film
EN3040: Practicum in Production
EN3300: The Craft of Screenwriting: Reading and Writing Screenplays
EN3320: Literature into Film
EN3590: The Filmmaker’s Vision: An Introduction to Film Analysis
MA2140: Precalculus
TH2230: American Musical Theatre
TH2960: World Drama