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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Global Development Minor

Students may earn a minor in global development through the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, supported by the Hunter and Stephanie Hunt Institute for Engineering and Humanity. A total of 18 credit hours are required, with a minimum of six credit hours at or above the 3000 level.

Requirements for the Minor

Core Course (3 Credit Hours)

Concentration Requirement (12 Credit Hours)

All students must take one course from each of the three concentration areas, and a fourth course from the area of their choice:

Environmental Resources

Political, Cultural and Economic Issues

Technology and Innovation

Capstone Course (3 Credit Hours)

The primary intent of the capstone experience is to incorporate site-based service-learning opportunities for students through internships arranged by the Hunter and Stephanie Hunt Institute for Engineering and Humanity at the Lyle School of Engineering. Other opportunities, such as research, may also be accommodated based on individual student interests and career goals.

Total: 18 Credit Hours