Science Communication
Communicating scientific ideas, methods, and knowledge in an accessible and useful way requires a special skillset. Learn how to communicate complex scientific research and processes to non-expert audiences.
Geographic Information Science and Geographic Analysis
The geographic information science and geographic analysis minor is offered to students interested in gaining a background in geographic theory and the technical skills to use industry tools and technologies. The coursework is relevant to many disciplines including urban and regional planning, marketing and business, archaeology, agriculture, conservation, and engineering.
Environmental Studies in the Liberal Arts
Through the environmental studies in the liberal arts minor, students will study environmental issues with a foundation in the social sciences and humanities. Courses address domestic and international issues of concern, with both current and historical perspectives, through coursework in philosophy, art, sociology, political science, economics, anthropology, geography, ethnic studies, and history. The minor is […]
Latin American and Caribbean Studies
The Latin American and Caribbean Studies Interdisciplinary Minor seeks to broaden understanding of the languages, cultures, institutions, political and economic systems, and the processes of change in Latin America. The program offers courses in a wide variety of disciplines, enabling students to gain a broader and deeper appreciation of the diverse regions of Latin America […]
Indigenous Studies
The Indigenous Studies minor provides students with a deep understanding of traditional and contemporary Indigenous cultural experiences and knowledge production. The minor is dedicated to foundational knowledge and awareness of Indigenous scholarship, priorities, and ways of engaging.
American Sign Language
The Interdisciplinary Minor in American Sign Language will increase students’ proficiency in sign language and provide them with key tools for the workforce of the 21st century. Students are provided a solid foundation in the way Deaf culture, Deaf history and language accessibility intersect with power, equality and human connection. A minimum of 21 credits […]
Sport Management
The Sport Management Interdisciplinary Minor provides students with an overview of the sports industry from an interdisciplinary perspective. Students in this minor will acquire skills in various aspects of the sports industry, including public relations, turf management, facilities and event planning, management and marketing, hospitality services, diversity and leadership. Students selected for the competitive minor […]
Political Communication
Political communication is an interdisciplinary minor designed to help students better understand communication in the political process. Within political environments, the advanced understanding of communication of all sorts is vital to bettering society or learning how to fix it. This minor is focused on students who are primarily interested in law, communication, politics, public deliberation […]
Linguistics and Culture
The Linguistics and Culture Interdisciplinary Minor is designed for students with a particular interest in language and its cultural interfaces. Students also gain a well-rounded foundation about linguistics and culture through studying philosophy of language, cultural anthropology, and non-verbal communication. Students can choose from any foreign language offered at CSU to personalize the minor to […]
Russian Studies
The Russian studies interdisciplinary minor allows students to develop a comprehensive understanding of the Russian culture through advanced foreign language abilities, historical context, and artistic expression. Students gain extensive knowledge of the culture allowing them to develop interpersonal and business skills for after graduation. The minor through the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures also […]