Conservation Biology
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
Conservation Biology
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:
BI1120: Biological Science II
BI3060: Genetics
BI3240: Conservation
BI4050: Ecology
BI4760: Animal Behavior
BI4800: Current Environmental Issues
CH2335: General Chemistry I w/ Lab
CH2340: General Chemistry II
CH3370: Organic Chemistry I
CH3600: Environmental Chemistry
ESP2305: Foundations of Environmental Policy
ESP3335: Environmental Geology
ESP3550: Environment and Health
ESP3900: Oceanography
GE2050: GIS I: Intro to GIS
PY3310: Environmental Ethics