Human Biology and Wellness
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
Human Biology and Wellness
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:
BI1110: Biological Science I
BI1120: Biological Science II
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
BI2340: Microbiology for Nurses
BI3025: Obesity- The Biology and Sociology of an Epidemic
HE3220: Applied Nutrition for Healthy Living
MA3500: Prob and Stats for Scientists
NR4111: The Language and Culture of Health Care
PBH3200: Social and Behavioral Health Psychology
PS2050: Life-Span and Developmental Psychology
PY3325: Medical Ethics
SO3505: Illness Wellness and Healing