University of Portland Summer Session Bulletin 2020

Minor Programs

Minors consist of no fewer than 12 and no more than 18 credit hours of upper-division courses excluding prerequisites. Academic regulations governing courses applied to major programs also apply to minors. Approved minors include:

Biology

Business Administration

Chemistry

Communication

Computer Engineering

Computer Science

Constitutional Studies

Economics

Education

English

Entrepreneurship & Design Mgmt

Environmental Engineering

Environmental Policy

Environmental Science

Fine Arts

French

Gender & Women’s Studies

German

Global Business

Hellenic Studies

History

Innovation

Integrative Health & Wellness Studies

Mathematics

Music

Neuroscience

Philosophy

Physics

Political Science

Psychology

Social Justice

Sociology

Spanish

Sustainability

Theater

Theology

* Law schools require a bachelor’s degree for admission, but no specific major is required; there is no “pre-law major” as such. Students are helped to select a program acceptable to various law schools.

‡ Both chemistry and biology provide a complete preparatory program for dentistry, medicine, pharmacy, optometry, or veterinary medicine.