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Asian Studies Minor Acquire expertise in one of the most widely spoken languages in the world and the third most common language in the U.S. while developing an understanding of this rich and diverse culture. A minor in Asian Studies includes four courses in Mandarin language and five courses exploring history, political science, religious studies, and culture. This minor gives you the skills to work in and with Sinophone areas of the world or to pursue graduate study in East Asia-related…
Chinese Minor Acquire expertise in one of the most widely spoken languages in the world and the third most common language in the U.S. while developing an understanding of this rich and diverse culture. A minor in Chinese will prepare you to work in and with Sinophone areas of the world or for graduate study in East Asia-related fields. Graduates may work in government service, NGOs, cyber security, international business, or education. The Chinese minor requires six language courses and two…
Arabic and Islamic Studies Minor Students who minor in Arabic and Islamic Studies will read, write, and communicate orally in Modern Standard Arabic, allowing them to interact with native speakers and perform effectively in a daily environment. The interdisciplinary coursework includes classes in Arabic language and culture, religious studies, history, and political science. Students benefit from the one-on-one support and conversational and cultural enrichment from our Fulbright Teaching…
Migration Studies Minor Care for migrants is one of the five "critical concerns" of the Sisters of Mercy. Migration Studies is a discipline exploring human migration in all of its forms and from a number of different academic perspectives including, but not limited to, anthropology, psychology, political science, public health, language, and sociology. This minor prepares students to work with refugees and immigrants in any field, as well as support them in their resettlement and work on…
Gender Studies Minor Intense study of a complex construct. The Gender Studies minor provides students with the opportunity to learn about the impacts of and variation in gender through a multidisciplinary encounter. Although this minor builds on the university’s special history of empowering women, this is not a women’s studies minor; this minor offers an engendered program of learning and promotes a socially responsible and aware approach to all gendered social interaction through academics…
Religion and Society Minor The Religion and Society minor and concentration are designed to complement programs throughout the university. In particular, those students will be working in medical or public health, public service, social work, politics, business, criminal justice, and intelligence fields. The courses provide both breadth in general understanding of the relationship between religion and social life and depth to explore issues of particular significance facing the contemporary…
Photography Minor Undergraduate Undergraduate Course Requirements ART 106: Introduction to Photography (3 credits) ART 125: Two-Dimensional Design (3 credits) ART 128: Basic Computer Design (3 credits) ART 206: Intermediate Photography (3 credits) ART 223: History of Modern Art (3 credits) ART 224: History of Photography (3 credits) or Approved Studio Elective ART 305: Digital Photography (3 credits) Learning Outcomes Obtaining studio experience in digital photography, including camera…
Expressive Therapies Minor An Expressive Therapies minor provides students with an introductory course in expressive therapies, psychology coursework, and coursework in their creative discipline interest of art, art therapy, theatre, dance, and music to further knowledge of the benefits of creative modalities. This minor compliments those pursuing majors in the helping professions and provides prerequisites for students to pursue graduate studies in expressive Art Therapy fields. Undergraduate…
Philosophy Minor Philosophy, the search for wisdom, is perfect for anyone who seeks a deeper understanding of human experience and professional excellence. Through a student-centered approach, students in the minor can tailor their studies to enhance their critical and creative thinking, effective communication, and ethical reasoning. The program also offers opportunities for students to do personalized research with faculty. Perfect for those considering fields like law, politics, or further…
Ethics Minor Undergraduate Undergraduate Required Courses Students seeking the Ethics minor will be required to take six courses (18 credits) including: Introduction to Ethics (PHIL 190). Two courses from a selection of second-level ethics courses offered by Philosophy, Religious Studies, Catholic Studies, or Anthropology. Three elective courses from an approved list, which come from a variety of departments. All students must take a minimum of one 300 or 400-level course. There is an…