What minors are offered at USF?

What minors are offered at USF?

Minors

  • Economics Terminated.
  • Geographic Information Systems Technology Terminated.
  • Geology.
  • German Studies.
  • Global Communicable Disease Terminated.
  • Global Studies in Education.
  • Health Education.
  • History.

Can you have two minors USF?

Current Students Some academic minors are complementary to their major. You can declare a minor in any semester prior to the one you graduate in as long as you are eligible for the specific minor and doing so will not exceed USF’s Degree Progression Policy.

How many credits is a minor USF?

A minor is a minimum of 12 semester hours. Students must complete a minimum of 6 credits and two courses exclusive to the minor that will not count toward the student’s major or other minors. These credits/courses must be completed at USF and must be upper level courses.

Is there a point to minors?

Students who decide to get minors in college often are a step ahead when they graduate as they have gained valuable experiences in an area outside of their major. Because these students study a minor, they will likely be qualified for a variety of careers, providing them with more opportunities post-graduation.

How do minors work?

Simply put, a minor is a secondary academic discipline—another subject to focus on in addition to the major. If a student has multiple interests—even interests that don’t directly connect to each other–they can minor in another field. Many people minor in subjects that support their major.

Can you double major at USF?

Only ONE degree is awarded with double majors. Students are not permitted to pursue more than two majors unless granted as an exception by the Dean of the College.

Is C a passing grade USF?

A student must receive a “C-” grade or better in all courses within the major (some prerequisites may require higher minimum grades). For redirection into a new major, please see the advisor listed in the Office of Academic Advocacy (OAA).

Are Minors good for anything?

A minor, in contrast, indicates an interest with a lesser degree of mastery. As alluded to above, a well-chosen minor can indicate useful diversity in your educational background. A less useful minor is one that is too close to your major, or one that has no connection to your career or graduate school goals.

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