Population Health Studies
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
Population Health Studies
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:
AHS2001: Intro to Allied Health Sciences Lab
AHS3300: Epidemiology and Evidence Based Medicine
and Policy in Public Health
and the Law
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
BU1999: Business Management
BU5630: Policy Topics
HE2900: Disease Safety and Environment
MGM3450: Organizational Behavior & Team Development
PBH2000: Foundations of Public Health
PBH3200: Social and Behavioral Health Psychology
PBH3400: Program Planning for Public Health
PBH4000: Ethics
PS2015: Introduction to General Psychology
PS3115: Research Methods and Statistics I
PY3155: Society
PY3325: Medical Ethics
SW3300: Mental Health and Society