2023-2024 Course Catalog

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Innovation (INNO) Minor

Required Minor Courses
STS 2254Innovation in Context (Pathways Concept 2 - Critical Thinking in the Humanities ; Integrated Concept 10: Ethical Reasoning and 11: Intercultural and Global Awareness) 1 3
ENGE 2094Create!: Ideation & Innovation (Pathways Concept 6 - Critique and Practice in Design and the Arts (design); Integrated Concept 11: Intercultural and Global Awareness ) 1 3
MGT/ENGE/IDS 4094Startup: Commercialization of Innovation (Pathways Concept 3 - Reasoning in the Social Sciences ; Integrated Concept 10: Ethical Reasoning) 1 3
Subtotal9
Elective Courses
Select a minimum of nine credit hours from the following:9
Accounting Foundations (Pathways Concept 5 - Quantitative and Computational Thinking (foundational); Integrative Concept: 10) 1
Design and Art for Consumers (Pathways Concept 6 - Critique and Practice in Design and the Arts (design); Integrative Concept: 1) 1
Design for Consumers Studio (Pathways Concept 6 - Critique and Practice in Design and the Arts (design); Integrative Concept: 1) 1
Public Speaking (Pathways Concept 1 - Discourse (advanced/applied); Integrative Concept 10) 1
Introduction to Computational Thinking (Pathways Concept 5 - Quantitative and Computational Thinking (foundational); Integrative Concept 10) 1
Global STEM Practice: Leadership and Culture (Pathways Concept 3 - Reasoning in the Social Sciences ; Integrative Concept: 11) 1
Introduction to Science Fiction and Fantasy (Pathways Concept 2 - Critical Thinking in the Humanities ; Integrative Concept 11) 1
Technical Writing (Pathways Concept 1 - Discourse (advanced/applied); Integrative Concept: 10) 1
Business Writing
Creating User Documentation
Visual Rhetoric and Document Design
Intercultural Issues in Professional Writing
Writing and Digital Media 1
Grant Proposals and Reports
Developing Online Content
Science Writing
History of Technology (Pathways Concept 3 - Reasoning in the Social Sciences ; Integrative Concept: 11) 1
History of Technology (Pathways Concept 3 - Reasoning in the Social Sciences ; Integrative Concept: 11)
Theory of Organization
Management Systems Theory, Applications, and Design
Global Issues in Industrial Management
Engineering Cultures
The Life Sciences and Society (Pathways Concept 2 - Critical Thinking in the Humanities ; Integrative Concept 10) 1
Humanities, Technology, and the Physical Sciences
Technology and Disability (Pathways Concept 6 - Critique and Practice in Design and the Arts (design); Integrative Concept 10) 1
Energy and Society (Pathways Concept 3 - Reasoning in the Social Sciences ; Integrative Concept 11) 1
Subtotal9
Total Credits18
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This course is a Pathways General Education Course. If completing this minor to satisfy Pathways General Education requirements, please reference the core and/or integrated concept(s) satisfied by the course during the selection of courses for the completion of this minor.

Notes:

Minimum GPA: A minimum minor GPA of 2.0 in each course taken to fulfill the minor is required.

Prerequisite Statement: Some courses listed on this checksheet have prerequisites, please consult the University Course Catalog, or check with your advisor.

Electives: A minimum of 3 credits of electives must be at the 3000-4000 level.