Thanatology Minor

Thanatology is the study of death and dying, grief and bereavement caused by both death and non-death losses. Students in nursing and other disciplines who are interested in a basic understanding of death, dying, and grief may take a series of courses that qualify them for an interdepartmental minor in Thanatology (18 credits).

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Special Populations Minor

The special populations minor gives students the opportunity to explore theory and gain practical experience through working with people who have special needs. This includes people who have disabilities (physical, emotional, mental, or educational) or are different socioeconomically, behaviorally, or culturally. A minimum of 18 credits may be earned by taking the required courses (HDF […]

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Sustainability Minor

A sustainability minor (18 credits) contains the following; A “synthesis course” selected from a series of courses that focus on principles of sustainability; an internship that includes hands-on sustainability experience on campus or in the community; a course (minimum 3 credits) that includes includes research, service learning, and/or leadership; and 9 credits of elective courses.

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Restoration Science and Management Minor

This interdepartmental minor provides in-depth, interdisciplinary training in the principles and application of restoration science and management to solve environmental problems and issues. Students minoring in restoration science and management are encouraged to take a capstone course that allows them to apply their analytical skills in a real-world application and to engage with NGO, state, […]

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Statistical Science Minor

The Department of Computer Science and Statistics offers a minor in statistical science. Students who wish to declare the minor must complete 6 courses and earn at least 18 credits including STA 307 (4) or STA 308 (4) or STA 409 (3); STA 411 (3) or STA 412 (3); MTH 451 (3), STA 441 (4), […]

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Underwater Archaeology Minor

To obtain a minor in underwater archaeology students must take 18 credits of approved courses in history, historical archaeology, anthropology, classical archaeology, oceanography, and marine policy, at least 12 of which must be at the 200 level or above. The required courses and options are outlined in the University Catalog.

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Oceanography Minor

The oceanography minor (18 credits) is available to students interested in scientific understanding of the ocean, including its role in controlling the environment in which we live, its usefulness as a resource, and the importance of marine area protection and sustainability.

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