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Sustainable Development and Construction (Minor)

The Minor in Sustainable Development and Construction, a dynamic program designed to equip students with the essential skills required for success in the ever-evolving landscape of the construction industry. This minor offers a comprehensive curriculum that delves into the fundamentals of construction management and real estate development, all while emphasizing sustainability throughout every course.

FinTech (Minor)

The minor in FinTech engages students in the study of an interdisciplinary field that combines principles in finance, computer science, and business. Through a variety of courses, students will learn the range of business models and technologies that are disrupting financial services. This minor prepares students for careers in industries and entrepreneurial ecosystems with rapidly growing demand for digital financial services, including mobile banking, peer-to-peer lending, digital currencies, and payment systems. 

Science of Mental Health and Well-Being (Minor)

The Minor in the Science of Mental Health and Well-Being is designed to engage students in the study of the discrete yet interconnected concepts of mental health, wellness, and the science of mental well-being. Focusing on the latest neuroscience research, students will learn both the neural mechanisms of mental processes and their practical implications for mental wellness. The courses are firmly rooted in neuroscience and span the topics of positive psychology, emotional wellness, and mental illness.

Health Policy and Economics (Minor)

The Health Policy and Economics (HPE) minor is designed around policy and economics courses related to healthcare policy, healthcare markets, public health, and individual decision-making. You will learn economic concepts associated with healthcare delivery and current policy issues facing the U.S. healthcare system, considering the different perspectives of payers, providers, regulators, healthcare recipients, and other stakeholders.