Media Arts and 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
Media Arts and 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:
CM3006: Analyzing Screen Media
CM3750: Film and Video Production Techniques
CM3760: Narrative Film-Making
CM3915: Topics in Media Studies
CM3926: Topics in Screen Writing and Video Production
EN2710: Creative Writing
EN3305: The Craft of Screenwriting
EN3325: Literature into Film
EN3595: The Filmmaker’s Vision: An Introduction to Film Analysis
IP2000
IP2500
IP4500
TH2500: Stagecraft Fundamentals