Minor |
Notes |
Total Credits |
Actuarial Science |
Prepares students for careers as actuaries. |
36 |
African-American Studies |
Explores the applied roots of African-American studies with investigation of a range of perspectives in the African diaspora. |
18 |
African Studies |
Provides a solid foundation for careers in teaching, research and other professional work for which knowledge of Africa is essential. |
15 |
American Indian and Indigenous Studies |
Focuses on North or South America with additional interdisciplinary focus in anthropology, art history, history, literature and religion. |
15 |
Anthropology |
Students must complete a minimum of six credits of coursework exclusive to the minor that cannot count toward the major(s) or other minors. |
15 |
Arabic Language and Literature |
An intensive summer program in Fez, Morocco, is available for students at all levels. |
15 |
Asian Studies |
Students pursuing the major in East Asian languages are not eligible to receive the minor in Asian studies. |
15-22 |
Asian-American Studies |
Examines the diverse experience of Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders in the U.S. |
15 |
Astronomy |
Students must complete a minimum of six credits of coursework exclusive to the minor that cannot count toward the major(s) or other minors. |
15 |
Botany |
Students pursuing majors in biology, entomology or wildlife ecology and conservation are not eligible to receive the minor in botany. |
15 |
Chemistry |
Students pursuing majors in biology-biotechnology, botany or chemical engineering are not eligible to receive this minor. |
20-23 |
Classical Studies |
Consists of five Greek, Latin or classics courses. At least nine of these credits must be in courses at the 3000 level or above. |
15 |
Communication Studies |
Provides an interdisciplinary forum for the study of communication and the opportunity for students to add indispensable tools to their educational program. |
18 |
East Asian Languages and Literatures: Chinese and Japanese |
Students must complete a minimum of six credits of coursework exclusive to the minor that cannot count toward the major(s) or other minors. |
15-19 |
East-Central European Studies |
Provides an organized course of study for less commonly taught languages that do not offer stand-alone majors and where two semesters of study are not sufficient. |
18-22 |
English |
Students must complete a minimum six credits of coursework exclusive to the minor that cannot count toward the major(s) or other minors. |
15 |
European Union Studies |
Provides multidisciplinary expertise and hands-on practical experience in EU-related affairs. Open to all undergraduates. |
18 |
Florida Teaching Offered jointly with College of Education |
A Professional Training Option meant to prepare students for temporary teacher certification in Florida by completing the professional education coursework necessary for certification. |
18 |
French and Francophone Studies |
Students must complete a minimum of six credits of coursework exclusive to the minor that cannot count toward the major(s) or other minors. |
17 |
Geography |
Complements majors in agricultural sciences, business, environmental sciences, geology, health sciences, international studies, journalism, social sciences, and travel and tourism. |
15 |
Geology |
Students pursuing the Bachelor of Arts in geography with a specialization in environmental geosciences are not eligible to receive this minor. |
17 |
German |
Students must complete a minimum of six credits of coursework exclusive to the minor that cannot count toward the major(s) or other minors. |
15 |
Greek Studies |
A maximum of six credits of Beginning Modern Greek 1 and 2 can apply to this minor. A minimum of nine credits must be at the 3000 level or above. |
15-19 |
Health Disparities in Society |
Provides a framework that teaches students to integrate concepts of culture and health disparities into their personal and professional development. |
15 |
Hebrew |
Students pursuing a major in Jewish studies are not eligible for this minor. |
15 |
History |
Students must complete a minimum of six credits of coursework exclusive to the minor that cannot count toward the major(s) or other minors. |
15 |
Italian Studies |
Complements any major from the humanities and engineering to business and the fine arts; can also become the basis for graduate studies in Italian. |
19 |
Innovation |
An overview of the major functional elements of innovation – creativity, entrepreneurship, ethics, and leadership – and an opportunity to apply them in a multidisciplinary project. |
15-16 |
Jewish Studies |
Students must complete a minimum of six credits of coursework exclusive to the minor that cannot count toward the major(s) or other minors. |
25 |
Latin American Studies |
Students who pursue the minor will enhance their career prospects through their knowledge of Latin American languages and cultures. |
15 |
Linguistics |
Students must complete a minimum of six credits of coursework exclusive to the minor that cannot count toward the major(s) or other minors. |
15 |
Mathematics |
Open to all students who are not majoring in mathematics. |
23-24 |
Medieval and Early Modern Studies |
Focuses on medieval and early modern European culture and its influences on the modern world. |
18 |
Philosophy |
No more than six credits can be below the 3000 level. |
15 |
Physics |
Consists of the complete sequence in general physics, modern physics and two 3000/4000-level courses in the physics major course sequence. |
17 |
Portuguese |
Only courses numbered POR 3242 and above count toward the minor. |
15 |
Public Leadership |
For students interested in careers in the public and private sectors and those interested in acquiring skills to develop as civically responsible citizens. |
21 |
Religion |
Consists of five REL-prefixed religion courses; three of these courses must be taken at the intermediate or advanced level at UF. |
15 |
Religious Ethics |
Students must complete a minimum of six credits of coursework exclusive to the minor that cannot count toward the major(s) or other minors. |
15 |
Russian |
Students must complete at least five Russian courses beyond the 1000 level. Up to six credits can be transferred from another institution. |
15 |
Sociology |
None. |
15 |
Spanish |
Students must complete a minimum of six credits of coursework exclusive to the minor that cannot count toward the major(s) or other minors. |
18 |
Statistics |
Students must complete a minimum of six credits of coursework exclusive to the minor that cannot count toward the major(s) or other minors. |
15 |
Sustainability Studies |
Students benefit from the teaching and research of faculty in multiple departments and colleges; complements any major. |
18 |
Teaching English as a Second Language |
For undergraduates who might want to work in English language programs in the United States or abroad. |
15 |
Theories and Politics of Sexuality |
Students pursuing the women's studies major are not eligible to receive the minor in theories and politics of sexuality (TPS). |
18 |
Women's Studies |
Complements work in humanities, social science or hard science majors, focusing on questions of gender, sex and power that may be discussed but not explored in depth in traditional disciplines. |
18 |
Zoology |
Students pursuing majors of biology, entomology, food science and human nutrition, microbiology, natural resource conservation or wildlife ecology are not eligible. |
17-18
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Index of all Minors |