A minor increases your employability and supplements your skills and abilities. A minor makes you more flexible and adaptable. Be sure to discuss appropriate minors with your advisor.  

部门. of Applied Engineering & 技术 Management (AETM) 

Automotive 技术  

18学分 

 

Automotive 技术 Management 

15个学分 

The minor in automotive technology management is ideal for students with a technical or business major that wants to focus on or has an interest in the automotive industry.  

Available via distance 教育 

 

Computer-援助ed Design and 起草 

18学分 

The minor in CADD focuses on the technology of using computers as a tool to help design, 分析, and produce products, 组件, 和工具. 学生 in the minor gain valuable experience with the theory and application of CADD, 坚实的建模, 和分析.  

 

精益六西格玛    

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小 18学分 

The 精益六西格玛 minor is open to all majors. The minor melds two compatible methodologies: Lean and Six Sigma. Lean focuses on increasing efficiencies and eliminating waste in the supply chain, especially the processing stage. Six Sigma is a quality-focused problem solving methodology. Though 这两个 Lean and Six Sigma have their roots in the manufacturing setting, 这两个, especially in combination, are widely applied to construction, mechanical design, 银行, 教育, 卫生保健, and many other service and technology industries. 

Available via distance 教育  

证书 12个学分 

The 精益六西格玛 certificate is open to any ISU student with regular or non-degree seeking status. Unlike many of the short seminars that are offered in this area, ISU’s 精益六西格玛 证书 program consists of four credit-bearing courses. 

Available via distance 教育  

 

Manufacturing Engineering 技术 

 

18学分 

 

Traffic Engineering 技术  

12个学分 

The Traffic Engineering 技术 minor will prepare students to work in the area of traffic signal timing and optimization.

 

Packaging Engineering 技术 

18学分 

 

部门. of Aviation 技术 (AVT) 

 

Aviation 技术 

16 - 17学分 

This minor is for students who would like to have a basic knowledge about aviation and flight.  

 

无人驾驶系统 

月21学分 

The 无人驾驶系统 minor includes an introduction to unmanned systems operations and a study of advanced unmanned aircraft theory. Areas of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) modeling and control fundamentals, ground based systems, visual and electro-optical aspects of navigation, obstacle and terrain avoidance systems, modular on-board processing systems, and current applications are explored.  

 

部门. of Built Environment (BE) 

 

Construction Management 

23个学分 

The Construction Management (CM) minor is intended to complement undergraduate majors that relate to the built environment such as Safety Management, Architectural Engineering 技术, and Civil Engineering 技术. It should be noted that because of prerequisite courses specified in the CM minor, this degree cannot be completed in one semester. Careful planning is essential when scheduling courses.  

 

Interior Architecture Design (IAD) 

18学分 

学生 minoring in Interior Architecture Design (IAD) can assist in providing design services in furniture and home furnishing stores, building material and supplies dealers, and residential building construction companies, 等. Decoration is a valuable and important element of an interior but is not solely concerned with human interaction or human behavior.

 

Safety Management  

25个学分 

A course of study in the recognition, 评价, and control of safety and health hazards associated with the occupational environment. 

 

部门. of Electronics and Computer Engineering 技术 (ECET) 

 

Automation and Control Engineering 技术 

18学分 

This minor is designed to provide students with experiential learning in computer applications and electronic equipment related to automation and control system design and development. Topic areas included in the minor are basic electronics, 液压, 气动, 机器人, microprocessor controller programming, systems interfacing for automation, and computer systems management. There are no prerequisites for entering the minor, but the student should be familiar with the use of computers and have some experience with computer programming. 

 

Computer Engineering 技术 

18学分 

学生 choosing this minor should have in mind complementing their major areas of preparation with hands-on computer applications in industrial or applied research environments which are subject to interfacing applications for process control and instrumentation. There are no prerequisites for entering the minor, but the student should be interested in learning the internal and related aspects of control computers, especially minicomputers and microcomputers. 

Electronics 技术 

18学分 

 

Human Resource Development & Performance Technologies (HRDPT) 

 

Human Resource Development 

21个学分 

The human resource development minor is open to all majors. The core courses compliment the skills students gain in their major discipline by examining the human resource development functions in a private, 或者公共部门, organizational setting. These functions include developing and implementing training and safety programs, providing individual and career development, and leading organizational change and development. 

 

Textiles, Apparel, and Merchandising 

24学分 

 

空军后备军官训练队 

 

Military Leadership 

25个学分 

This minor is offered to students in any major. In addition to studying Air Force/Army organizations, 任务, 和操作, students gain skills that enhance their leadership abilities.