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Interdisciplinary Studies 
@ the CoLab

Digital Exploration

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

Digital Exploration

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:

CM2775: Media and Cultural Studies
CM2995: Professional Social Media
CM3400: Interactive Web Communication
CM3505: Media Effects
CM3675: Journalism in the Digital Age
CM3940: Social Media: Technology and Culture
CS2370: Introduction to Programming
CS2381: Data Structures and Intermediate Programming
CS3020: Web Programming
CS3820: Human-Computer Interaction
MA2200: Finite Mathematics

Contract Year of this Sample Program

Discipline Codes Included in this Sample Program