Youth Advocacy
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
Youth Advocacy
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:
ED2500: Learning and Development
MA2300: Statistics I
PS2010: Introduction to General Psychology
PS2999: Life Span Development
SW2200: Intro to Social Work
SW2300: Case Management and Advocacy
SW3050: Perspectives on Aging
SW3130: Child Welfare and Family Services
SW3150: Child Maltreatment
SW3450: Social Welfare Policy and Services
SW3490: Oppression and Diversity
SW3500: Health and Society
SW3660: Human Behavior and the Social Environment