The Performing Arts for Community Empowerment
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
The Performing Arts for Community Empowerment
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:
CD3400: Integrated Arts
DN3010: Contemporary Dance Ensemble
DN3050: World Dance
DN3100: Movement Concepts
DN4910: IS Mentoring Youth Through Dance
DN4910: IS Teach Ment Adol Movement
ED2550: Mentoring and Empowering Youth
IS4360: Cultural Diversity and America
PO1030: World Politics
SW2200: Intro to Social Work
SW3130: Child Welfare and Family Services
SW3150: Child Maltreatment
SW3250: Family Schools and Community
TH2230: American Musical Theatre
TH2500: Stagecraft Fundamentals
TH2600: Fundamentals of Costume Construction