Sustainable Cities (Minor)

The School of City and Regional Planning offers a minor in Sustainable Cities that emphasizes both sustainability and community engagement. The Sustainable Cities minor provides students with a deep learning experience that integrates classroom learning and direct real-world community-based project experience in creating a more sustainable built environment.

Sports, Society, and Technology (Minor)

The Minor in Sports, Society, and Technology draws upon the interdisciplinary field of sports studies and is appealing to undergraduate students interested in the critical, holistic study of sport.

The Sports, Society, and Technology minor includes coursework from such diverse areas as architecture, international studies, applied physiology, business law, economics, history, and sociology.

Spanish (Minor)

The Minor in Spanish is designed for students who wish to develop their language skills to at least an intermediate level and to provide themselves with a greater depth than possible with a certificate program.

Sociology (Minor)

The Minor in Sociology develops analytical abilities, verbal and written communication skills, and invaluable critical tools for understanding the contemporary world. The Sociology minor is good preparation for a broad array of careers, including business, education, public administration, and social work.

Social Justice (Minor)

The Minor in Social Justice is for undergraduate students who are interested in incorporating an in-depth awareness of social issues into their fields of study and careers.

Humanities and social science classes included in the minor address issues of equity and inclusiveness in relation to historical, cultural, social, economic, political, and/or techno-scientific factors.

Scientific and Engineering Computing (Minor)

The Scientific and Engineering Computing minor provides undergraduate students with computational and numerical skills and knowledge to augment their studies in their major programs. Core courses in mathematics and computing provide broad, general skills in numerical methods, algorithms, and scientific software development. Elective courses provide depth in applying numerical computation to problems in the field of the student's major.

Science Fiction Studies (Minor)

The Minor in Science Fiction Studies is for students who are interested in learning how people communicate the experience of science and technology across centuries, continents, and cultures.

Students who pursue the Science Fiction Studies minor will develop the analytic skills and creative mindsets that are crucial for graduate school and for advancements in careers ranging from education to engineering.