Space 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
Space 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:
CH2340: General Chemistry II
ESP2150: Geology and Soils
ESP3330: Environmental Geography
ESP3400: Life in the Universe
MT2110: Intro to Atmospheric Sciences
MT3710: Meteorological Instruments and Observations
MT4420: Tropical Weather and Climate
PH2130: Physics I
PH3900: Special Topics in Physics — Acoustics