Visual Design
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
Visual Design
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:
AG3300: Graphic Design II
AG3490: Production for Graphic Design
AH2700: II0/III Art Since I900
AH3100: Contemporary Art Seminar
AR1045: Art Foundations 2D: Composition and Content
AR3160: Sculpture: Objects and Ideas
BU2030: Design Thinking and Venturing
BU2040: Foundations Entrepreneurship
BU3480: Social Media Strategy
IN5300: International Arts and Culture
TH2500: Stagecraft Fundamentals
TH3300: Design for the Theater