Human-Centered Technology Design and Development
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-Centered Technology Design and Development
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:
CM2991: Social Media Audience Engagement
CM3090: Technical Communication
CM3940: Social Media: Technology and Culture
CS2381: Data Structures and Intermediate Programming
CS3221: Algorithm Analysis
CS3600: Database Management Systems
CS3720: Systems Analysis and Design
CS4140: Software Engineering
EN4155: Digitalit: Storytelling in the Digital Age
GE2050: GIS I: Intro to GIS
MA2300: Statistics I
MA2500: Applied Calculus II