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PART OF THE GLOBAL CONNECTIONS FLIGHT PATH	African Studies (AFR)	The minor in African Studies enriches students’ understanding of the interactions among the social, economic, cultural, historical, historical, and geopolitical forces factors that have shaped African societies. African Studies courses are offered by a wide range of departments and programs, from journalism and biology to history and anthropology. Each year, the African Studies Lecture series brings in leading scholars to help students understand interdisciplinary topics of interest. The Acacia Seminars give undergraduates a venue to discuss their research and study abroad experiences, as well as evening social events such as musical performances and film screenings. 	Understand the histories, societies, and cultures of this region.	Explore study abroad opportunities across this vast continent.	Participate in an interdisciplinary scholarly community.	Become an informed and engaged global citizen.	Build a foundation for a wide variety of international career possibilities. 	541-346-2829	africa.uoregon.edu	• Non-governmental and inter-governmental organizations • Non-profit organizations and public interest groups • Consulting firms • Research institutes • Colleges and universities	• Anthropology • Economics • General Social Science • History • Political Science	16 credits	12 credits	28 credits	• AFR 215 • Choose one: HIST 325, HIST 326, ANTH 453, or other approved course • Choose one: AFR 199, BI 309, ENVS 450, GEOG 475, HIST 417, INTL 260, INTL 345, INTL 445, SOC 450, or other approved course • Choose one: ANTH 327, DAN 410, FLR 225, FLR 416, FR 303, FR 407, FR 490, LING 407, MUS 462, or other approved course • Choose three electives from the approved list	• Critical thinking and analysis • Domestic and international advocacy • Policy development and analysis • International business • Public outreach and community relations	8/19/2020	
PART OF THE GLOBAL CONNECTIONS FLIGHT PATH	Arabic Studies (ARBS)	The minor in Arabic Studies facilitates proficiency in the Arabic language, familiarizes students with the cultures of the Arabic-speaking world, provides facility with the Arabic textual tradition, and affords a foundation for professional and graduate work using the Arabic language. Coursework trains students to read, interpret, and contextualize "texts," broadly construed as written, oral, and audio-visual. This is accomplished through mastering the Arabic language, increasing knowledge of Arab cultural themes, and engaging apposite scholarly literature necessary to understand Arabic texts in an informed, relevant way. 	Develop critical language skills.	Become an informed and engaged global citizen.	Engage with important texts and ideas.	Understand the diverse cultures of the Arabic-speaking world.	Build a foundation for a diverse career opportunities or further study.	541-346-4971	arabic.uoregon.edu	• Non- and intergovernmental organizations • U.S. government foreign service • International business • Nonprofit organizations and public interest groups • Political action groups	• Anthropology • Business Administration • International Studies • Journalism • Political Science	20 credits	4 credits	24 credits	• 12 credits of third-year Arabic language: ARB 301-303 • 12 credits of either: Advanced Arabic language (ARB 331, 431/531, and 410/510; or 8 credits of Advanced Arabic courses, plus 4 credits from department-approved list • Students who already know Arabic are exempt from the third year Arabic requirement 	• Critical thinking and analysis • Language tutoring and translating • Domestic and international policy • Peacebuilding and conflict resolution	8/25/2020	
PART OF THE PUBLIC POLICY, SOCIETY, AND IDENTITY FLIGHT PATH	Black Studies (BLST)	As a field, Black Studies grew out of  liberation struggles for Black people in the United States and across the Diaspora. The minor offers opportunities for students committed to bringing to light the hidden histories, submerged thought, and radical visions of a future without racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, poverty and food insecurity, militarism, and settler colonialism. By introducing students to the formal history of the discipline of Black Studies, it allows them to pursue a broad and rigorous interdisciplinary program of study on Black thought and history.	Understand the political and intellectual histories of Black people in the US.	Learn about traditions of African American cultural production.	Participate in an interdisciplinary scholarly community.	Explore the intersection of Blackness with ethnicity, gender, and class.	Become an informed, engaged, and critical citizen.	541-346-3081	https://blackstudies.uoregon.edu/	Black Studies provides students with a foundation for employment in: • Non-profit organizations • Public interest groups • Business • Youth and family services • Education	English • Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies • Political Science • History • Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS)	4	24	28	• ES 250 or ANTH 224M • Choose at least 12 credits in Roots courses: ENG 241; HIST 250/1; WGS 199; BLST 199 • Choose at least 12 credits in Routes courses: ANTH 326; ES 345M, 352, 442, 450; HIST 470/1; ENG 468/9; PHIL 452; SPAN 490; WGS 399	• Critical thinking and analysis • Social analysis and critique • Policy development and analysis • Advocacy • Public outreach and community relations	8/18/2020	
PART OF THE GLOBAL CONNECTIONS FLIGHT PATH	Comics and Cartoon Studies (CCS)	The interdisciplinary Comics and Cartoon Studies minor, the first of its kind in the nation, presents students with an international, historical, and critical perspective on the art of comics, from editorial cartoons to comic books to graphic novels. In taking classes for this minor, students will be required to think outside of accustomed disciplinary boundaries and to analyze and experiment with the interaction of both visual and linguistic systems of meaning. 	Read and interpret visual media from many different cultures and genres. 	Develop your reading and writing abilities and aesthetic sensitivity. 	Enjoy interactive courses taught in small class sizes.	Study and explore across disciplinary boundaries.	Join an inclusive academic and artistic community beyond the classroom.	541-346-3911	comics.uoregon.edu	• Newspapers and magazines • Book publishers • Trade and professional publishers • Online and other media outlets • Colleges and universities	• Art and Technology • Asian Studies • Business • Cinema Studies • Journalism	4 credits	20 credits	24 credits	• ENG 280; 8 credits in approved courses from ART, ARH, AAD, COLT, EALL, ENG, ES, J, and RL • 12 credits in approved courses from ART, ARH, AAD, COLT, EALL, ENG, ES, J and RL	• Written and oral communication • Visual storytelling • Design and branding • Research • Creative writing	8/19/2020	
PART OF THE GLOBAL CONNECTIONS FLIGHT PATH	Chinese (CHN)	The Department of East Asian Language and Literatures offers undergraduate programs in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages and literatures. Each program enables students to achieve proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the language and to acquire a fundamental knowledge of the literature of the country. The Department offers an undergraduate minor in Chinese, which complements other majors and helps prepare students for graduate study in the humanities, social sciences, and professional schools and for careers in business, teaching, law, journalism, and government agencies. 	Understand the histories, societies, and cultures of China and East Asia.	Become an informed and engaged global citizen.	Develop critical language skills.	Prepare yourself for a wide variety of future careers or further studies. 	China will soon have the world's largest economy.	541-346-4041	eall.uoregon.edu	• Non-governmental and intragovernmental agencies • Law firms • International business • Consulting firms • Research institutes	• Business Administration • Economics • Geography • Journalism • Planning, Public Policy, and Management	20 credits	4 credits	24 credits	• At least three 3rd year or 4th year language courses: CHN 301-303, 411-413, CHN 420-422 • At least two literature or linguistics courses: CHN 305-308, CHN 480 • Sixth course may be any upper-division CHN or EALL course	• Oral and written communication • Cross-cultural collaboration • Language tutoring and translating • Linguistic and cultural competency in Chinese • Literary, media, linguistic, and cultural analysis	8/25/2020	
PART OF THE SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY AND SUSTAINABILITY FLIGHT PATH	Computer and Information Science (CIS)	Computer Science is a vast source of intellectual challenges, from understanding the fundamental mathematics of computational complexity to designing the next generation of Internet Protocols to organizing vast stores of genomics data. The Department of Computer and Information Science (CIS) is committed to a rewarding educational experience for undergraduate students. The Minor in Computer and Information Science (CIS) introduces the theories and techniques of computer science and develops programming skills that are applicable to the student's major. It is a strong complement to a major in any of the sciences and in related fields such as multimedia arts. 	Build usable, useful computational systems & tools.	Participate in a thriving intellectual & professional community.	Develop skills to solve complex problems.	Prepare yourself for valuable work in almost any type of industry.	Gain experience & expertise in a highly marketable field.	541-346-4408	cs.uoregon.edu	• Software development • Software/hardware manufacturing • Information technology • Educational institutions • Business, government, and nongovernmental entities (e.g., support)	• Mathematics • Biology • Physics • Spatial Data Science • Economics	24 credits	8 credits	32 credits	• Complete the following sequences concurrently: CIS 210-212 & MATH 231-232 • CIS 313 • Choose at least two additional upper-division CIS courses	• Programming • Project management • Software development • Systems maintenance and support • Computer security	8/25/2020	
PART OF THE SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY AND SUSTAINABILITY FLIGHT PATH	Computer and Information Technology (CIT)	Computer Science is a vast source of intellectual challenges, from understanding the fundamental mathematics of computational complexity to designing the next generation of Internet protocols to organizing vast stores of genomics data. The Department of Computer and Information Science (CIS) is committed to a strong research program and a rewarding educational experience for undergraduate students. The Department offers a Minor in Computer Information Technology (CIT), which prepares students to work with evolving technologies for work environments that require development and management of business databases, computer networks, web applications, and software systems.	Build usable, useful computational systems & tools.	Participate in a thriving intellectual & professional community.	Develop skills to solve complex problems.	Prepare yourself for valuable work in almost any type of industry.	Gain experience & expertise in a highly marketable field.	541-346-4408	cs.uoregon.edu	• Software development • Web design and development • Information technology • Educational institutions • Business, government, and nongovernmental entities (e.g. systems support)	• Business • Journalism • Economics • Music [Music Technology Concentration] • Art and Technology	24 credits	0 credits	24 credits	• Lower-division sequence: CIS 110, 111, and CIT 281 (CIT 281 offered once per year in Spring) • Upper-division sequence: CIT 381, 382, 383 • Note that the upper-division sequence is only offered once per year beginning in the fall	• Programming • Project management • Web design and development • Systems maintenance and support • Database design	9/8/2020	
PART OF THE PUBLIC POLICY, SOCIETY, AND IDENTITY FLIGHT PATH	Criminology (CRIM)	The criminology minor affords students the opportunity to analyze how society defines, regulates and seeks to prevent criminal behavior as well as considering what factors lead people to commit crimes. Students select courses from multiple social scientific disciplines including sociology, anthropology, political science, psychology and indigenous, race and ethnic studies to gain an understanding of the nature of crime, including the social and cultural factors contributing to criminal behavior and institutional efforts to prevent it. They also gain skills in analyzing evidence as well as identifying, apprehending and rehabilitating perpetrators.	Analyze qualitative and quantitative evidence.	Examine the criminal justice system from a variety of perspectives.	Identify multifaceted solutions to issues in criminal justice.	Develop critical thinking skills.	Prepare for a wide variety of careers with real-world implications.	541-346-4802	gss.uoregon.edu	• Legal professions • Non-profit organizations and public interest groups • Research institutes • Colleges and universities	• Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies • Political Science • History • Sociology • Psychology	16 credits	20 credits	36 credits	• SOC 204 • PS 106 • SOC 380 • ANTH 176 • 5 from: ANTH 473, CRES 420, CRES 445, ES 352, FHS 482, PS 275, PS 375, PS 466, PS 485, PPPM 418, PSY 309, PSY 366, PSY 380, SOC 370, SOC 484	• Critical thinking and analysis • Qualitative and quantitative analysis • Anthropological, psychological, and cultural perspective of the criminal justice system	8/27/2020	
PART OF THE MEDIA, ARTS, AND EXPRESSION FLIGHT PATH	Digital Humanities (DH)	In recent years everything about the printed word has changed. What we read, where we write, and how we interact with books, stories, words, and images have profoundly altered our relationship with culture. Students can enhance their work in traditional majors by adding additional interdisciplinary skills in the digital humanities. Digital humanities minors gain the ability to tell powerful stories in digital spaces, to use sophisticated tools to build digital projects, and to develop the confidence to practice these skills for a variety of careers and audiences.	Learn how to communicate complex ideas using digital platforms.	Engage with cultural texts using dynamic digital tools.	Study ethics in the framework of professional and digital worlds.	Explore how people use technology and how it affects their lives.	Create projects for public audiences, such as digital editions and podcasts. 	541-346-3911	english.uoregon.edu/dh	• Technical and business communication • Digital publishing • Instructional design • Digital arts and storytelling • Public relations, marketing, and social media 	• English • Environmental Studies • Journalism • Political Science • Romance Languages	8 credits	16 credits	24 credits	• ENG 250 • ENG 470 • Four electives from approved list (2 upper-division; courses must be taken in at least two different departments)	• Critical thinking • Oral and written communication • Information technology application • Problem solving • Collaboration • Ability to visualize and analyze big and small data	9/3/2020	
PART OF THE PUBLIC POLICY, SOCIETY AND IDENTITY FLIGHT PATH	Disability Studies	Blending courses from across campus, the UO Disability Studies minor defines disability as a social phenomenon that touches everyone and helps us understand how societies work. For students with disabilities, the Disability Studies minor offers a curriculum that looks like you and creates community for you and your allies. The minor also gives you cultural competence for a growing range of disability-related careers through knowledge specific to professions. Students gain direct contact with disability communities through a large menu of innovative fieldwork options, as well as with working professionals in a multitude of career fields.	Learn how to create a more inclusive world.	Gain deep knowledge of US and global access and equity issues.	Broaden your horizons with energizing courses across the disciplines. 	Gain hands-on experience through internships and fieldwork.	Supplement any major, build community, and gain a specialty for future careers.	541-346-1500	english.uoregon.edu	• Clinics and healthcare organizations • Advocacy • Non-profit organizations and public interest groups • K-12 education • Colleges and universities 	• Human Physiology • Communication Disorders and Sciences • Psychology • Education • Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies 	4 credits	20 credits	24 credits	• ENG 240 • Three from: ASL 201-202-203, ASL 301, CDS 201, ENG 386, ES 354, HIST 491, HUM 240, INTL. 340, INTL 467, PHIL 335, PPPM 202, PPPM 407, PSY 366, IARC 204 • One from: ASL 101-102-103, ARCH 440, INTL 463, PD 487, PPPM 460, PSY 472 • 4 fieldwork credits	• Critical thinking and analysis •Writing skills • Qualitative and quantitative analysis • Cultural competence • Sociopolitical understanding 	9/8/2020	
PART OF THE INDUSTRY, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND INNOVATION FLIGHT PATH	Economics (EC)	Economics addresses the problem of using scarce resources to satisfy society's unlimited wants. The Department of Economics offers a minor for students pursuing other majors. Undergraduate courses in economics provide broad knowledge of the field as a part of the program of liberal arts education offered by the College of Arts and Sciences. They also lay a solid foundation in economics for students interested in professional graduate training in economics or in careers in business, law, government, or journalism. 	Analyze and discuss the most important economic issues facing the world today.	Develop strong analytic skills.	Prepare yourself for career options in both the public and private sector.	Build a foundation for graduate study in economics, business, or law.	Learn cutting-edge tools for data collection and analysis.	541-346-8845	economics.uoregon.edu	• Research firms • Private corporations • Government agencies • International organizations (e.g. the World Bank, the United Nations) • Banks and financial services institutions 	• Business Administration • Environmental Studies • History • International Studies • Political Science	16 credits	8 credits	24 credits	• EC 201, 202, 311, 313 • Two additional upper-division 4-credit courses in economics	 • Policy analysis • Applied statistics and data science • Critical thinking • Applied mathematics	8/27/2020	
PART OF THE MEDIA, ARTS AND EXPRESSION FLIGHT PATH	English (ENG)	The English minor exposes students to centuries of cultural experience and representation in poetry, prose, drama, film, TV, new media, and folk artifacts. Because of our distinctive offerings in rhetoric, environmental humanities, comics studies, medical humanities, disability studies, digital humanities, and the study of race and ethnicity, our minors can focus and extend the values of a liberal arts education, while also receiving extensive training in writing, speaking, and critical thinking. These skills provide vital preparation for business and professional careers, as well as for further academic work or artistic endeavors.	Read across centuries of great literature from around the globe.	Explore groundbreaking research in media, film, folklore, and rhetoric.	Gain distinctive communication skills to help you succeed in any field.	Create innovative research projects in digital exhibits and archives.	Develop your reading and writing skills and aesthetic sensitivity.	541-346-3911	english.uoregon.edu	• Creative writing • Journalism • Editing and publishing • Teaching • Information and library sciences	• Cinema Studies • General Social Science • History • Journalism • Sociology	0 credits	24 credits	24 credits	• 24 credits coursework from approved ENG, FLR, HC, and/or WR courses • At least 16 credits must be upper-division • ENG 401, 403, 405 and WR 121, 122, and 123 do NOT count towards the minor • Only one course from ENG 104, 105, 106 may count towards the minor	• Written and oral communication • Critical and analytical thinking • Editing and proofreading • Creativity and problem-solving • Research	8/19/2020	
PART OF THE SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY AND SUSTAINABILITY FLIGHT PATH	Earth Sciences (ERTH)	Students in the Department of Earth Sciences learn about the minerals, rocks, soil, ice, biota, and waters that compose the Earth, and the processes that shape the Earth from its interior to the surface. Earth Science applies the basic sciences of physics, biology, chemistry, and mathematics to understand processes that have shaped the earth throughout the 4.5 billion years of geologic time. Earth scientists combine field investigations with laboratory experiments and theoretical studies. Students with majors in other departments who want a minor in geological sciences can earn a minor through the department of Earth Sciences.	Understand the world around you and the earth beneath your feet.	Learn through field investigations and hands-on lab experiences.	Explore Earth processes and the geologic record.	Develop technological skills for cutting-edge research.	Think critically about data and complex concepts related to hazards.	541-346-4573	earthsciences.uoregon.edu	• Research laboratories and institutes • Energy industries • Public works departments • Geological surveys • Environmental consulting firms	• Anthropology • Economics • Environmental Science • Geography • Planning, Public Policy, and Management	12 credits	16 credits	28 credits	• Three courses from the introductory sequence: ERTH 101-103 OR ERTH 201-203. • Any combination of 101 or 201, 102 or 202, and 103 or 203. • Choose 16 credits of upper-division GEOL courses; no more than 8 credits from GEOL 304-310 may count towards the minor	• Land use • Natural resource management • Risk assessment and quality control • Sustainable infrastructure • Science policy	8/24/2020	
PART OF THE PUBLIC POLICY, SOCIETY AND IDENTITY FLIGHT PATH	Ethics (ETIC)	Tailored to talented students majoring in other disciplines, UO's Minor in Ethics is designed to enhance the capacities of critical thinking, social engagement, and reflection on major moral issues that are the hallmarks of ethical inquiry. Offered through the Philosophy Department, this Minor will prepare students with a full suite of tools for critical reflection that will help them to address the major moral challenges of the 21st century that they are bound to run into in careers in business, science, journalism, advocacy, nonprofit work, law, and all aspects of health care. 	Reason more insightfully about questions of value.	Build skills in writing and critical reasoning.	Explore fundamental questions of meaning and the nature of human life. 	Become an informed and engaged global citizen. 	Prepare for a wide variety of opportunities for further study. 	541-346-5547	philosophy.uoregon.edu	• Legal firms and law offices • Research institutes • Colleges and universities • Charitable organizations and foundations • Political action groups	• Economics • Educational Foundations • Family and Human Services • Journalism • Political Science	4 credits	20 credits	24 credits	• One core course in Ethics: PHIL 102 or PHIL 323 • Five additional Ethics-related electives, four of which must be from a selection of over 20 options in PHIL, and one of which can be from another department • 12 credits must be upper-division, 4 credits must be 400-level	• Refined ethical reflection • Critical thinking and reasoning • Creative writing • Cross-cultural collaboration • Qualitative analysis	8/31/2020	
PART OF THE GLOBAL CONNECTIONS FLIGHT PATH	French (FR)	As one of the major languages of world governance, diplomacy, commerce and culture, French opens up a world of opportunities. Along with real-world language proficiency and communication skills across languages and cultures, students of French learn essential critical thinking skills, analytical reasoning, and adaptability. Recent undergraduate courses include offerings focused on islands, graphic novels, street art, Francophone African music, French film, and French for professional use. No matter the career and life path you choose, a French minor will prepare you to face the challenges and opportunities both of the job market and of an increasingly globalized world.	Understand the histories, societies, and cultures of Francophone regions.	Learn and grow in an interdisciplinary field.	Develop critical language skills demanded by employers. 	Participate in the interdisciplinary scholarly community.	Prepare yourself for a wide variety of future careers or further studies. 	541-346-4021	rl.uoregon.edu/french	• Colleges and universities • International business • International research • Non-governmental and intergovernmental organizations • Print and broadcast media companies	• Art History • Business Administration • English • History • Journalism	24 credits	4 credits	28 credits	• Language: 12 credits graded, upper-division French language/culture from: FR 301, 302, 303, 307, 320, 416, 425 • Advanced Work: 12 credits graded, upper-division literature, linguistics, translation, or film from: FR 312-319, 330 or above • Elective: 4 credits graded, upper-division literature, linguistics, film, grammar, culture; must be taught in French and address the cultures of the French-speaking world	• Oral and written communication • Language teaching and translating • Media and information literacy • Understanding geopolitical issues • Analyzing historical trends	8/25/2020	
PART OF THE GLOBAL CONNECTIONS FLIGHT PATH	German (GER)	Germany and Scandinavia boast some of the world's most fascinating cultures, most beautiful landscapes, most advanced economies, and highest quality of life. At UO you can learn to speak, read, and write in German, and chart your own path through the literature, history, philosophy, music, art, politics, and society of Germany. The German minor correlates well with studies that have an international or European concentration.	Understand one of the world's richest traditions of culture and thought.	Communicate in a language spoken by over 100 million people.	Become an engaged global citizen comfortable in other cultures.	Acquire skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and communication.	Gain a competitive edge in a wide variety of careers. 	541-346-4051	gerscan.uoregon.edu	• International companies • Media and tech companies • Non-governmental organizations • Museums and archives • Colleges and universities	• Accounting • Business Administration • English • History • International Studies	0 credits	28 credits	28 credits	• Demonstrated proficiency in German language, typically by completion of coursework through GER 203 • Seven GER courses; the following do not count towards the minor-- GER 199, 405, 406, 408, 470, or 471	• Communicating in another language • Close reading and critical analysis • Interpersonal understanding • Translating • International advocacy	8/25/2020	
PART OF THE GLOBAL CONNECTIONS FLIGHT PATH	German and Scandinavian (GERSCAN)	Germany and Scandinavia boast some of the world's most fascinating cultures, most beautiful landscapes, advanced economies, and highest qualities of life. Through this program, students learn to speak, read, and write in German or Swedish, take courses ranging from Viking sagas to present-day literature and film, and chart your own path through the literature, history, philosophy, music, art, politics, and the societies of Germany and Scandinavia -- all under the personal mentorship of our professors.	Understand some of the world's richest traditions of culture and thought.	Communicate in languages spoken by over 100 million people.	Become an engaged global citizen comfortable in other cultures.	Acquire skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and communication.	Gain a competitive edge in a wide variety of careers.	541-346-4051	gerscan.uoregon.edu	• International companies • Media and high-tech companies • Government agencies • Consulting firms • Museums and archives	• Economics • Global Studies • History • Philosophy	0 credits	24 credits	24 credits	• Second-year proficiency in a German or Scandinavian language • Three upper-division courses taught in German or Scandinavian language: usually GER 311-313, 340-341, 360-399, 407, 410-499; SWED 405 • Two approved upper-division courses and one upper- or lower-division course; usually GER or SCAN 300-499 or 300/400 level courses in other departments 	• Communicating in another language • Close reading and critical analysis • Cross-cultural communication • Interpreting different languages and forms of expression • Cross-cultural collaboration and advocacy	8/25/2020	
PART OF THE HEALTHY COMMUNITIES FLIGHT PATH	Global Health (GH)	Global Health at UO is the interdisciplinary study of population and public health from an international perspective. Our approach to Global Health is holistic and critical, centering the social determinants of health and health disparities, inequalities in access to health and medical care, historical processes shaping contemporary global health, institutional actors in Global Health, health policy and health organizations, and cultural influences on health and illness experiences. Students are exposed to research and practice in Global Health through interdisciplinary coursework in the social and natural sciences and humanities and an international field practicum.	Learn about pressing global public health problems and possible solutions.	Engage in self-designed, interdisciplinary study focused on your interests.	Become a more thoughtful and engaged global citizen.	Gain practical experience through a required global/local health practicum.	Lay a foundation for further study in a variety of health-related fields.	541-346-5051	ghprogram.uoregon.edu	• Health clinics and non-profit health providers • Health policy work • Health research • International development organizations and NGOs • Medicine and clinical fields	• Human Physiology • Biology • Psychology • Sociology • Global Studies	4 credits	20 credits	24 credits	• INTL 340 • DEPT 4xx (internship/field experience) • Social sciences/humanities • Natural sciences	• Understanding health inequalities in the US and globally • Ethics in global health • Critical and analytical thinking • Social science methods • Health policy assessment	8/21/2020	
PART OF THE GLOBAL CONNECTIONS FLIGHT PATH	History (HIST)	Besides paving the way to careers in fields like government, law, journalism, and education, the study of history cultivates critical skills useful in all walks of life. Among these are the ability to communicate verbally and in writing, to conduct research on virtually any topic, and to analyze, interpret, and synthesize large quantities of information. The history minor cultivates the kinds of learning and skills that we regard as crucial for historical thinking and, more broadly, as integral to a liberal arts education.	Build skills in writing and critical thinking.	Become an informed and engaged global citizen.	Understand and evaluate interpretations and arguments.	Find innovative solutions by studying past problems.	Equip yourself with diverse opportunities for employment or further study.	541-346-4802	history.uoregon.edu	• Legal professions • Journalism • Education and training • Politics and public interest groups • Museums and historical sites	• Anthropology • Business Administration • Economics • Global Studies • Political Science	0 credits	28 credits	28 credits	• At least three courses numbered in HIST 408 or 410-499 • HIST 407 is encouraged but not required • At least 4 upper-division credits in history before 1800 • At least 4 upper-division credits in non-European/non-US focused course • At least 24 credits must be upper-division; at least 12 credits must be 400-level	• Research design and execution • Critical thinking and reasoning • Oral and written communication • Qualitative analysis • Public policy development and analysis	8/25/2020	
PART OF THE PUBLIC POLICY, SOCIETY AND IDENTITY FLIGHT PATH	Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies (IRES)	Students in Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies examine the relationship of race and ethnicity to power and inequality, with special emphasis on intersections with gender, class, sexuality, migration, indigeneity, and colonialism. IRES students study historical and contemporary manifestations of white supremacy and investigate how systems of domination as well as social struggles create racial subjects. The program aims to raise student awareness of the racial, ethnic, and political dimensions of all spheres of society. As such, a minor in IRES can enrich the academic programs of students in many different fields.	Learn to recognize and challenge systems of power and inequality.	Explore opportunities to create meaningful social change.	Foster understanding across ethnic, racial, and gender lines.	Build a foundation for a wide variety of further studies.	Prepare for a career in a diverse world.	541-346-0900	ethnicstudies.uoregon.edu	• Nonprofit organizations • Cultural heritage organizations • Research organizations • Civil rights organizations • Educational institutions	• Anthropology • Family and Human Services • International Studies • Journalism • Political Science	4 credits	24 credits	28 credits	• ES 101 • Two 200-level ES courses; at least one of these courses must be from ES 250-258 • Four upper-division courses, two of which must be from ES; remaining may come from other subjects (see department for approved list of courses)	• Research and analysis • Strategies for social change • Policy development and analysis • Community education and outreach • Advocacy	8/24/2020	
PART OF THE GLOBAL CONNECTIONS FLIGHT PATH	Italian (ITAL)	Italian is the voice of one of the most influential Western cultural traditions. Italy is the world's seventh-largest export economy, so Italian is increasingly important in business. Italian prepares you to engage with the current politics of migration in multi-ethnic Europe. An Italian minor offers an interdisciplinary exploration of modern Italian culture through literature, cinema, translation studies, the arts, fashion, tourism, Mediterranean cuisine, and much more. You may choose from 23 interdisciplinary programs to study or intern in Italy-- leading to a wide variety of professional pathways with an emphasis on intercultural communication awareness.	Explore Italian legacies in the arts, humanities, social, and natural sciences.	Understand social and cultural diversity in Italy and beyond.	Become a cross-cultural, informed, global citizen.	Study or intern abroad in Italy for both your minor and/or major.	Prepare yourself for future careers or study, including the green economy.	541-346-4021	italian.uoregon.edu	• Business in the U.S. and abroad • K-12 schools, colleges and universities • Museums and archives • Print and broadcast media • Visual arts, fashion and design, film, and theatre	• Anthropology • Art History • Educational Foundations • Global Studies • Journalism	24 credits	4 credits	28 credits	• Language: 12 credits graded, upper division Italian language/culture from: ITAL 301, 303, 305, 307, 320 • Advanced Work: 12 credits graded upper-division literature, linguistics, translation, or film from: ITAL 317-319, 407 and above; RL 407 • Elective: 4 credits graded, upper-division in literature, linguistics, film, grammar, culture; must be taught in Italian and address the Italian-speaking  world	• Oral and written communication • Critical thinking and analysis • Language tutoring and translating • Understanding geopolitical issues • Intra-inter-cultural relations	8/25/2020	
PART OF THE GLOBAL CONNECTIONS FLIGHT PATH	Japanese (JPN)	The Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures offers undergraduate programs in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages and literatures. Each program enables students to achieve proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the language and to acquire a fundamental knowledge of the literature of the country. The Department offers an undergraduate minor in Japanese, which compliments other majors and helps prepare students for graduate study in the humanities, social sciences, and professional schools and also for careers in business, teaching, law, journalism, and government agencies.	Understand the history, societies, and cultures of Japan. 	Become an informed and engaged global citizen.	Develop critical language skills.	Prepare yourself for a wide variety of future careers or further studies.	Understand the forces that drive global trends in popular culture. 	541-346-4041	eall.uoregon.edu	• Non-governmental and intragovernmental organizations • Federal government agencies • Public interest groups • Consulting firms • International business	• Asian Studies • Computer and Information Science • Economics • International Studies • Mathematics	20 credits	4 credits	24 credits	• At least three Modern Japanese language courses: JPN 301, 302, 303, 411, 412, 413 • At least two literature or linguistics courses: JPN 305, 306, 307, or 315 • Sixth course may be any JPN or EALL upper-division course	• Oral and written communication • Critical thinking and analysis • Cross-cultural collaboration • Language tutoring and translating • Linguistic and cultural competency in Japanese	8/25/2020	
PART OF THE GLOBAL CONNECTIONS FLIGHT PATH	Korean (KRN)	The Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures presents a wide range of courses in several programs, from introductory courses in the languages and literatures of East Asia (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) to advanced graduate-level study of linguistics and literature. EALL also offers a minor in Korean to undergraduate students with majors in other fields. This program enables students to achieve proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the language and to acquire a fundamental knowledge of the literature and culture of the country. 	Understand the history, societies, and cultures of Korea.	Become an informed and engaged global citizen.	Develop critical language skills.	Prepare yourself for a wide variety of future careers or further studies.	Understand the future of global media and popular culture production.	541-346-4041	eall.uoregon.edu	• Non-governmental and intragovernmental organizations • Federal government agencies • Consulting firms • Research institutes • Print and broadcast media companies	• Accounting • Asian Studies • Business Administration • Humanities • International Studies	20 credits	4 credits	24 credits	• Three upper-division language courses: KRN 301-302-303, 411-413 • Two upper-division culture or linguistics courses: KRN 309, 315, 360, 361 • Sixth course may be any upper-division KRN or EALL course	• Linguistic and cultural competency in Korean • Literary, media, and cultural analysis • Linguistic analysis • Oral and written communication • Language translating and tutoring	8/25/2020	
PART OF THE PUBLIC POLICY, SOCIETY AND IDENTITY FLIGHT PATH	Latinx Studies [LS]	The Latinx Studies Minor presents a broad introduction to the study of race and ethnicity in the United States as well as a focused introduction to the study of Latinx peoples in the United States and Latina America. The minor is designed to complement many different fields of study, and gives students the opportunity to learn about U.S. Latinx people through interdisciplinary coursework in the humanities, social sciences, and the professions.	Understand the history, complexity, and diversity of Latinx peoples.	Learn to recognize and challenge systems of power and inequality.	Participate in an interdisciplinary scholarly community.	Become a more informed and engaged citizen.	Build a foundation to support study in a wide variety of majors.	541-346-0900	https://ethnicstudies.uoregon.edu/latinx-studies-minor	• Non- and inter-governmental organizations • Nonprofits and public interest groups • Cultural heritage organizations • Civil rights organizations • Educational institutions	• Anthropology • Family and Human Services • Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies (IRES) • Journalism • Political Science	4	20	24	• ES 101 • Choose one: SPAN 218, SPAN 228, HIST 248, ENG 243, ES 254 • Choose at least one qualifying course from the following humanities codes: CINE, COLT, ENG, FLR, HUM, LING, PHIL, REL, SPAN, TA • Choose at least one qualifying course from the following social science codes: ANTH, EC, ENVS, GEOG, HIST, PS, SOC, WGS • Choose at least one qualifying course from the following professional school codes: ARH, EDST, J, LAW, MUJ, MUS, PPPM	• Critical thinking and analysis • Domestic advocacy • Policy development and analysis • Strategies for social change • Public outreach and community relations	9/8/2020	
PART OF THE PUBLIC POLICY, SOCIETY AND IDENTITY FLIGHT PATH	Native American Studies (NAS)	University of Oregon students may earn a minor in Native American Studies. The minor helps students understand contemporary and historic Native lives through attention to the politic statuses, cultures, identities, and practices of Native American nations specifically and Indigenous peoples in general. The program encourages student application of political and cultural dimensions of Native American studies other major fields. Students in virtually every discipline find that related Native American studies courses enrich their academic programs. 	Understand tribal sovereignty, Indigenous nationhood, and settler colonialism. 	Understand historic and contemporary Native experiences.	Learn to recognize, and to challenge, systems of power and inequality.	Build a foundation for a wide variety of further studies.	Join a program with a robust cultural, political, and intellectual orientation.	541-346-0900	nativestudies.uoregon.edu	• Tribal, local, state, & federal governments and organizations • Legal professions • Colleges and universities • K-12 education and school programs • Environmental organizations	• Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies (IRES) • Educational Foundations • English • Environmental Studies • Political Science	4 credits	24 credits	28 credits	• ES 256 • 16 credits from upper-division courses • At least 4 credits in each of the three distribution groups: Culture Language, and Education; Law, Policy, Governance, and History; Literature, Media, and the Arts • At least 4 credits focused on Oregon Indians	• Leadership and advocacy • Ethical interdisciplinary research methodologies • Indigenous ways of knowing and being • Policy development and analysis • Community education and outreach	8/23/2020	
PART OF THE PUBLIC POLICY, SOCIETY AND IDENTITY FLIGHT PATH	Philosophy (PHIL)	Philosophy engages fundamental questions concerning human identity, the nature of knowledge and reality, moral virtue and responsibility, the nature of community and political authority, aesthetic judgments and values, and other concepts central to the meaning and value of human existence. Our program emphasizes the study of ethics, social and political philosophy, American philosophy, continental philosophy, feminist philosophy, philosophy of mind, the philosophy of race, the history of philosophy, and environmental philosophy. 	Reason more insightfully about questions of value.	Build skills in writing and critical reasoning.	Explore fundamental questions of meaning and the nature of human life.	Become an informed and engaged global citizen.	Prepare for a wide variety of opportunities for further study. 	541-346-5547	philosophy.uoregon.edu	• Legal firms and law offices • Research institutes • Businesses • Political action groups • Educational institutions	• Business Administration • Environmental Studies • English • History • Political Science	12 credits	12 credits	24 credits	• At least two of the following History of Philosophy courses: PHIL 310, 311, 312 • At least one 400-level Authors course that focuses on the works of specific philosophers • Additional PHIL courses to bring total to 24 credits, with at least 16 upper-division credits	• Library research • Critical thinking and reasoning • Oral and written communication • Cross-cultural collaboration • Qualitative analysis	8/31/2020	
PART OF THE SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY AND SUSTAINABILITY FLIGHT PATH	Physics (PHYS)	Physics, the most basic of the natural sciences, entails the discovery and elucidation of elementary principles which shape our physical universe. Students who minor in Physics as a supplement to their major course of study will learn how these elementary principles can systematically be applied to understand diverse phenomena and solve seemingly complex problems. Graduates with training in Physics find employment in the various areas of physics and other physical sciences, technological and health industries, financial services, computer science, library science, education, communication, law, and medicine.	Develop strong critical thinking skills.	Practice collaborative problem solving.	Gain hands-on experience in research.	Prepare yourself for a wide variety of opportunities for future study.	Equip yourself with skills to tackle real-world problems in your future career.	541-346-4751	physics.uoregon.edu	• Electronics industries • Engineering firms • Healthcare practices • Scientific journals and book publishing • K-12 schools and higher education	• Biology • Chemistry • Computer and Information Science • General Science • Mathematics	28 credits	4 credits	32 credits	• Prerequisite requirement: PHYS 251-253 or PHYS 201-203 • PHYS 351-353 • PHYS 391  • One PHYS 400-level class	• Quantitative analysis • Experimental design • Laboratory research • Statistics • Technical writing	8/20/2020	
PART OF THE PUBLIC POLICY, SOCIETY AND IDENTITY FLIGHT PATH	Political Science (PS)	Politics is the making of collective decisions. Understanding the dynamics of politics, and how to make them serve you, is a critical element of understanding and shaping your own life. The minor in Political Science teachers you how collective decisions are made-- and how you can have a role in them-- across all the arenas of your life. Our program prioritizes a concrete skills set of critical thinking, analytic and writing abilities, and sharp communication. These skills and knowledge lead graduates into a huge range of careers in government, law, political activism, international affairs, business, journalism, social studies teaching, and organizational management. 	Understand how decisions are made in government, society and the economy.	Perceive how power is exercised locally, nationally, and globally.	Hone your writing, communications, and analytical skills.	Engage directly with social and political issues.	Prepare yourself for a wide variety of future career decisions. 	541-346-4864	polisci.uoregon.edu	• Organizational leadership and management • Law firms and legal aid societies • Consulting and polling firms • Advocacy organizations • International agencies or diplomacy	• General Social Science • Business Administration • International Studies • History • Economics	0 credits	24 credits	24 credits	• Two PS courses lower- or upper-division • Four upper-division PS courses • Note that PS 403, 404, 409, 411 and OINT 488 do NOT count towards the minor	• Leadership • Policy analysis • Public relations and communication • Project or campaign management • Community engagement, mobilization and activism	8/19/2020	
PART OF THE PUBLIC POLICY, SOCIETY AND IDENTITY FLIGHT PATH	Political Science (PS)	Politics is the making of collective decisions. Understanding the dynamics of politics, and how to make them serve you, is a critical element of understanding and shaping your own life. The minor in Political Science teachers you how collective decisions are made-- and how you can have a role in them-- across all the arenas of your life. Our program prioritizes a concrete skills set of critical thinking, analytic and writing abilities, and sharp communication. These skills and knowledge lead graduates into a huge range of careers in government, law, political activism, international affairs, business, journalism, social studies teaching, and organizational management. 	Understand how decisions are made in government, society and the economy.	Perceive how power is exercised locally, nationally, and globally.	Hone your writing, communications, and analytical skills.	Engage directly with social and political issues.	Prepare yourself for a wide variety of future career decisions. 	541-346-4864	polisci.uoregon.edu	• Organizational leadership and management • Law firms and legal aid societies • Consulting and polling firms • Advocacy organizations • International agencies or diplomacy	• General Social Science • Business Administration • International Studies • History • Economics	0 credits	24 credits	24 credits	• Two PS courses lower- or upper-division • Four upper-division PS courses • Note that PS 403, 404, 409, 411 and OINT 488 do NOT count towards the minor	• Leadership • Policy analysis • Public relations and communication • Project or campaign management • Community engagement, mobilization and activism	8/19/2020	
PART OF THE GLOBAL CONNECTIONS FLIGHT PATH	Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (REEES)	The REEES minor offers a wide variety of subjects, approaches, classes, professors and experiences. From the great classics of Russian literature to the operations of the current Russian mafia; from gypsy music and culture of the Balkans to the history of Stalin's gulag; from nomadic art of Central Asia to contemporary Russian cinema; the REEES minor is a gateway to a whole world of knowledge and experience. Besides being able to choose from many thought-provoking courses, REEES minors have many opportunities to participate in interesting activities such as the Russian Club (famed for its costume parties and delicious food) and the yearly Russian play.	Become an informed and engaged global citizen.	Develop excellent communication skills.	Boost brain power - a proven result of language study.	Improve your job prospects and potential to work abroad.	Learn more about European cultures.	541-346-4078	reees.uoregon.edu	• Non-governmental organizations (e.g. the United Nations) • Federal government agencies • Law firms • Consulting firms • Research institutes	• Comparative Literature • Global Studies • Political Science • Psychology • Religious Studies	0 credits	24 credits	24 credits	• Three years of college study or equivalent competency in languages of the region • Three courses in one of two concentrations: Russian Language, Literature, and Culture OR Russian and East European History, Politics, and Society • Three courses in REEES electives 	• Oral and written communication • Critical thinking and analysis • Cross-cultural collaboration • Language tutoring and translating • Policy development, advocacy, and analysis	9/3/2020	
PART OF THE GLOBAL CONNECTIONS FLIGHT PATH	Religious Studies (REL)	From antiquity to the present, religion has provided a vocabulary for individuals to confront ultimate questions about the meaning of life. Understanding the role of religion is critical for analyzing socio-political forces shaping the world today. The Religious Studies Department at the University of Oregon offers courses that reflect the research expertise of the faculty. Most seminars are small, allowing for deep exploration of the material. The critical reading, analytical thinking, and writing skills students hone as a Religious Studies minor, along with knowledge of global religious traditions, will serve them well in whatever career path they choose.	Build skills in writing and critical reading.	Become an informed and engaged global citizen.	Engage with important texts and ideas.	Understand one of the most powerful social and cultural forces in history.	Equip yourself with many opportunities for employment or further career study.	541-346-4971	religion.uoregon.edu	• Nonprofit and not-for-profit organizations • Religious organizations • Immigrant and refugee service providers • Cultural heritage organizations • Legal aid societies	• Anthropology • Business Administration • Folklore and Public Culture • History • International Studies	8 credits	16 credits	24 credits	• REL 101 & REL 102 • Elective courses in Religious Studies; at least 8 of these credits must be 300-level or higher	• Oral and written communication • Library research • Textual analysis • Policy development and analysis • Peacebuilding and conflict resolution	8/19/2020	
PART OF THE GLOBAL CONNECTIONS FLIGHT PATH	Scandinavian (SCAN)	Germany and Scandinavia boast some of the world's most fascinating cultures, most beautiful landscapes, advanced economies, and highest qualities of life. With a minor in Scandinavian, students learn to speak, read, and write in Swedish, take courses ranging from Viking sagas to present-day literature and film, and chart their own path through the literature, history, philosophy, music, art, politics, and the societies of Scandinavia -- all under the personal mentorship of our professors.	Understand some of the world's richest traditions of culture and thought.	Gain valuable skills in a second language.	Become an engaged global citizen comfortable in other cultures.	Acquire skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and communication.	Gain a competitive edge in a wide variety of careers.	541-346-4051	gerscan.uoregon.edu	• International companies • Media and high-tech companies • Government agencies • Consulting firms • Museums and archives	• Architecture • Business Administration • Journalism: Public Relations • Linguistics • Medieval Studies	0 credits	36 credits	36 credits	• Successful completion of one year of Swedish (SWED 101-103, 12 credits), or demonstration of basic aptitude in Swedish as evaluated by the Scandinavian advisor) • Six Scandinavian literature or culture courses (24 credits) • Three of these courses must be taken at the UO Department of German and Scandinavian • One literature or culture course may be taken pass/no pass 	• Communicating in another language • Close reading and critical analysis • Cross-cultural communication • Interpreting different languages and forms of expression • Cross-cultural collaboration and advocacy	9/9/2020	
PART OF THE PUBLIC POLICY, SOCIETY AND IDENTITY FLIGHT PATH	SOCIOLOGY (SOC)	Sociology is the scientific study of human groups and societies-- how they develop, how they are structured, and how they function. Sociologists look at social relationships and interactions, power and conflict, structures that hold societies together, and how societies change. The undergraduate program in sociology at the University of Oregon is designed to provide a broad understanding of human society for students in all fields. The Minor in Sociology is a popular choice for students in other fields who wish to enhance their understanding of society and the behavior of people. 	Gain a broad skillset for further study and your future career.	Understand and cope with changes in society.	Notice and analyze the dynamics of groups and interactions.	Identify and address systemic social problems.	Develop strong analytical and communication skills.	541-346-5002	sociology.uoregon.edu	• Human service agencies • Local, state, and federal government • Political campaigns • Non-profit organizations • Educational institutions	• Anthropology • Economics • Environmental Studies • Political Science • Psychology	8 credits	16 credits	24 credits	• At least 4 credits lower-division sociology course: SOC 204 and/or SOC 207 • At least 12 credits upper-division SOC courses (select from SOC 3xx and 4xx courses) • One from SOC 310, 311, or 312 • Additional lower- or upper-division SOC courses to bring total to 24 credits	• Writing and oral presentations • Evaluating theoretical claims • Critical reading and thinking • Social science methods • Qualitative and quantitative analysis of social phenomena and social inequalities	8/25/2020	
PART OF THE GLOBAL CONNECTIONS FLIGHT PATH	Spanish (SPAN)	Spanish is the de facto second language of the United States. Proficiency in the language and a deep understanding of culture are becoming increasingly important for citizenship and professional communication. A minor in Spanish provides valuable preparation for students interested in a wide array of professional and international careers that require strong analytical and communication skills. Course work focuses on development of speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills, as well as exploring the historical roots and modern realities of communities where the Spanish language is used. 	Develop critical Spanish language skills demanded by employers.	Participate in an interdisciplinary scholarly community.	Become an informed and engaged global citizen.	Understand the histories, societies, and cultures of Spanish-speaking regions.	Explore study abroad opportunities in different hemispheres.	541-346-4021	spanish.uoregon.edu	• International business • Non-governmental and inter-governmental organizations (e.g. the United Nations) • Humanitarian and social services • Print and broadcast media companies	• Educational Foundations • Business Administration • Journalism • International Studies • Sociology	24 credits	4 credits	28 credits	• Language: 12 credits graded, upper-division Spanish language/culture from: SPAN 301, 303, 305, 308, 307, 311 or 312 • Advanced Work: 12 credits graded, upper-division literature, linguistics, translation, or film from: SPAN 320-355, 407 or above • Elective: 4 credits graded, upper-division literature, linguistics, film, grammar, culture; must be taught in Spanish and address the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world	• Oral and written communication in Spanish • Critical thinking and analysis • Language teaching and translating • Understanding geopolitical issues • Analyzing historical trends	8/25/2020	
PART OF THE MEDIA, ARTS AND EXPRESSION FLIGHT PATH	Theatre Arts (TA)	The Department of Theatre Arts at the University of Oregon is committed to a liberal arts approach to theatre education, maintaining high standards both in. academic and creative practices. We study theatre's histories and literatures as cultural formations that can inform or reform artistic practice as cultural intervention. Our program prepares graduates to compete in the job market with a curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking, team problem-solving, creative expression in various media, public speaking, and refined writing skills. The aim of the Minor is to expose students to a variety of the disciplines within Theatre and to allow for some specialization.	Build confidence both onstage and backstage.	Learn to express yourself creatively.	Examine and reflect upon society using the medium of stage performance.	Develop technical and organizational skills.	Prepare for a wide variety of career opportunities.	541-346-4171	theatre.uoregon.edu	• Education • Community, regional, and commercial theaters • Amusement and theme parks • Cruise lines • Talent agencies	• Art • Anthropology • Cinema Studies • English • Interior Architecture	0 credits	24 credits	24 credits	• Six courses in TA, with at least four courses being upper-division • Select (at minimum) one course from each of the following categories (see department for approved list): Performance; Literature/Criticism; Technical Theatre; Theatre History	• Public performance • Set and costume design • Creative problem solving • Stage management • Dramaturgy and library research	8/25/2020	
PART OF THE MEDIA, ARTS AND EXPRESSION FLIGHT PATH	Writing, Public Speaking, and Critical Reasoning (WSCR)	The ability to write well, to speak effectively in public, and to think critically are among the most valuable skills for life in a globalized world. The minor in Writing, Public Speaking, and Critical Reasoning offers students a coherent program of courses that will strengthen their abilities in all three of these essential areas. This interdisciplinary minor is built on courses in English, Writing, and Philosophy and is taught by professors from English, Philosophy, and the Honors College. The WSCR minor prepares undergraduates for active and effective participation in the complex, diverse, and ever-changing communicative situations they will face after graduation. 	Build skills in writing and critical reasoning.	Become an informed and engaged global citizen.	Learn to communicate and collaborate across cultures.	Enjoy interactive courses taught in small class sizes.	Study and explore across disciplinary boundaries.	541-346-3911	english.uoregon.edu	• Newspapers and magazines • Broadcast media companies • Publishing companies • Marketing and advertising agencies • Legal and paralegal services	• Business Administration • Economics • English • French • Philosophy	8 credits	16 credits	24 credits	• WR 123; WR 320; WR 321; WR 423 • ENG 413, ENG 420 • Choose two courses in rhetoric: ENG 200 or ENG 330 and ENG 491, ENG 492, or ENG 493 • Choose two courses in reasoning: PHIL 103, PHIL 225, or ENG 335	• Written and oral communication • Public speaking • Research • Critical and analytical thinking • Editing and publishing • Research	8/31/2020