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The interdisciplinary minor in journalism teaches students essential skills for working in a news environment, such us how to gather facts, evaluate them and disseminate them simply and clearly for print and online audiences, as well as how to critically examine the institution of mass media.
The minor in journalism requires 18 credits in relevant courses.
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The entrepreneurship minor offers students the tools needed to start their own business. Students will learn the foundations of creating a business, writing a business plan, and participating in hands-on business creation through the practicum in entrepreneurship. The entrepreneurship minor is specially designed to be completed by students from any discipline.
The minor in entrepreneurship requires 15 credits in relevant courses.
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The minor in English literature offers the opportunity to study literature on an advanced level and to develop critical thinking, writing, and research skills alongside the enjoyment of literature. Students can explore a range of genres, including poetry, fiction, drama, and creative non-fiction; a range of national traditions, including not only British and U.S. literature but also literature written in English from around the globe; and a range of historical periods, from the Middle Ages to the present. Courses examine literary works’ diverse artistic forms and cultural significances and introduce students to the most important historical and contemporary methods of reading literary texts.
The English literature minor requires 18 credits in relevant courses.
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The minor in Arabic studies is designed for students who wish to develop their Arabic advanced language proficiency and broaden their knowledge of Arabic literature, history, politics, and culture.
Completion of the minor requires 18 credits in applicable courses.
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The minor in applied statistics provides students with the necessary background for careers in statistics and its applications in diverse fields. The minor is open to students from all majors. It offers an opportunity for students to develop the skills expected of entry-level statistical analysts, equipping them with the tools to help companies, organizations, political campaigns and businesses to better anticipate and manage variation.
The minor in applied statistics requires 15-16 credits in selected courses.