Undergraduate Programs

Minors

Informatics

The undergraduate minor or certificate allows a student majoring in another subject to get appropriate training in informatics and obtain certification as someone who knows how to apply informatics tools to that subject area.

  1. Minimum grade of 2.0 (C) in all courses taken for the minor.
  2. Students are required to take three courses from the following list:
    • INFO I101 Introduction to Informatics (4 cr.)
    • INFO I202 Social Informatics (3 cr.)
    • INFO I210 Information Infrastructure I (4 cr.)
    • INFO I211 Information Infrastructure II (4 cr.)
    • INFO I308 Information Representation (3 cr.)
  3. Students are required to take the following upper level courses:
    • INFO I300 Human-Computer Interaction (3 cr.)
    • INFO I303 Organizational Informatics (3 cr.)
One course from the list of approved informatics elective courses. The course cannot be in the student's major department.