Undergraduate Minors and Certificates
A minor is a limited course of study in a designated subject area at the undergraduate level. A student may not take a minor offered by the department of his or her major unless this is specifically permitted in the description of the minor.
Minors
- Actuarial Science
- Anthropology
- Applied Probability and Statistics
- Art
- Art History
- Biological Sciences
- Biomedical Engineering
- Black Studies
- Business Administration
- Business Analytics
- Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Chemistry
- Classical Studies
- Coaching
- Cognitive Studies
- Communication Studies
- Communicative Disorders
- Comparative Literature
- Computer Science
- Dance Performance
- Deafness
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Elementary Mathematics Education
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Family and Consumer Sciences (General)
- Family and Child Studies
- Fashion Merchandising
- Finance
- Geography
- Geology and Environmental Geosciences
- Gerontology
- Global Studies
- Health Education
- History
- International Marketing
- Journalism
- Kinesiology and Physical Education
- Latino/Latin American Studies
- LGBT Studies
- Linguistics
- Marketing
- Mathematical Sciences
- Mechanical Engineering
- Military Science
- Nonprofit and NGO Studies
- Nutrition, Health and Wellness
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Professional Communication
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Social Change Leadership
- Social Entrepreneurship
- Sociology
- Southeast Asian Studies
- Special Education Foundations
- Sport Management
- Sport Sales
- Sustainable Engineering
- Theatre Studies
- Women's and Gender Studies
- World Languages and Cultures
Certificates
- Actuarial Science
- Adolescence
- Applied Ethics
- Asian American Studies
- Business Analytics Using SAS Software - SAS Joint Certificate Program
- Creative Writing
- Criminology
- Culturally Relevant Teaching
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Media Production
- Energy Management
- Facilities Management
- Film and Television Studies
- Finance
- Foundations of Educational and Policy Studies
- Geographic Information Systems
- Homeland Security
- Illinois Director Credential Certificate - Level 2
- Inclusive Teaching Practices
- Infant Toddler Credential Certificate - Level 5
- Information Systems
- Leadership in Aging Services
- Lean Six Sigma
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies
- Logistics
- Middle School Literacy
- Mobile Programming
- Nanotechnology
- Nonprofit and NGO Studies
- Philosophy of Education
- Professional Selling
- Public Service Leadership
- Religious Studies
- Retail Management
- Social Entrepreneurship
- Sustainable Food Systems
- Women's and Gender Studies
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