Savannah State University

College: Sciences and Technology
Minors

                                                                                                                                            Course Descriptions

Minor in Environmental Science Prefix Number Hours
Introduction to Environmental Science
MUST BE TAKEN WITH
Introduction to Environmental Science Lab
ENSC

ENSC

3101

3101L

3

1

Environmental Law ENSC 4121 2
Environmental Impact Assessment ENSC 4401 2
  TOTAL 8 hours
Choose 7 or more semester hours from the following:
Environmental Ethics ENSC 3121 2
Limnology
MUST BE TAKEN WITH
Limnology Lab
ENSC

ENSC

3201

3201L

2

1

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
MUST BE TAKEN WITH
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Lab
BIOL

BIOL

3401

3401L

3

1

Hydrology
MUST BE TAKEN WITH
Hydrology Lab
ENSC

ENSC

4101

4101L

3

1

Environmental Health Safety and Risk Assessment ENSC 4201 3
Hazardous Waste Management ENSC 4301 3
Internship ENSC 4801 2
Environmental Synthesis Seminar ENSC 4901 1
  TOTAL 7 semester hours
  AREA TOTAL 15 semester hours

 

Minor in Chemistry Prefix Number Hours
Choose four of the following:
Analytical Chemistry
MUST BE TAKEN WITH
Analytical Chemistry Lab
CHEM

CHEM

3101

3101L

3

1

Organic Chemistry I
MUST BE TAKEN WITH
Organic Chemistry I Lab
CHEM

CHEM

3501

3501L

3

1

Organic Chemistry II
MUST BE TAKEN WITH
Organic Chemistry II Lab
CHEM

CHEM

3511

3511L

3

1

Biophysical Chemistry
MUST BE TAKEN WITH
Biophysical Chemistry Lab
CHEM

CHEM

3421

3421L

 
Biochemistry
MUST BE TAKEN WITH
Biochemistry Lab
CHEM

CHEM

4101

4101L

3

1

  AREA TOTAL 16 semester hours

 

Minor in Polymer Chemistry Prefix Number Hours
Polymer Chemistry
MUST BE TAKEN WITH
Polmer Chemistry Lab
CHEM

CHEM

3601

3601L

3

1

Organic Chemistry of Polymer
MUST BE TAKEN WITH
Organic Chemistry of Polymer Lab
CHEM

CHEM

4601

4601L

2

1

Special Topics CHEM 4801 3
Introduction to Chemical Engineering Technology CHET 3101 1
Process Operations CHET 3201 3
Unit Operations CHET 3221 3
  AREA TOTAL 17 semester hours

 

Minor in Forensic Science Prefix Number Hours
Forensic Evidence in Law Enforcement FSCI 3201 3
Principles of Forensic Science
MUST BE TAKEN WITH
Principles of Forensic Science Lab
FSCI

FSCI

3301

3301L

3

1

Personal Identification and DNA Fingerprint Analysis
MUST BE TAKEN WITH
Personal Identification and DNA Fingerprint Analysis Lab
FSCI

FSCI

4101

4101L

3

1

Drug Abuse & Drug Analysis
MUST BE TAKEN WITH
Drug Abuse & Drug Analysis Lab
FSCI

FSCI

4201

4201L

3

1

  AREA TOTAL 15 semester hours

 

Minor in Mathematics Prefix Number Hours
Calculus I MATH 2101 4
Calculus II MATH 2111 4
Linear Algebra MATH 3101 3
Probability and Statistics I MATH 3102 3
Mathematics elective (1)      
  AREA TOTAL 15-18 semester hours

(1) Students who have taken MATH 2101 and/or 2111 in a major program will take MATH 2111 and/or 2121 and nine to twelve hours of upper division courses to have a minumum of sixteen semester hours.

 

Minor in Computer Science Technology Prefix Number Hours
3000 and 4000 computer science technology courses CSCI   9
  AREA 9  hours
Select 9 hours from the following courses:
Programming in Fortran CSCI 1150 3
Programming in Pascal CSCI 2216 4
Computer Science I CSCI 1301 3
Computer Science II CSCI 1302 4
Introduction to Unix CSCI 2231 3
  AREA 9  hours
  AREA TOTAL 18 semester hours

 

Minor in Physics Prefix Number Hours
Heat and Thermodynamics PHYS 3111 3
Optics PHYS 3121 3
Magnetism and Electricity PHYS 3131 3
Mathematical Physics PHYS 3211 3
Modern Physics PHYS 4111 3
Introduction to Research in Physics PHYS 4951 2
  AREA TOTAL 17 semester hours

 

Minor in Construction Engineering Technology (Not available to CIVT students) Prefix Number Hours
Surveying CIVT 3101 5
Engineering Materials MECT 3101 3
Civil Engineering Materials CIVT 3201 2
Construction Estimating and Management CIVT 3211 3
Highway & Transportation Engineering CIVT 3401 4
  AREA TOTAL 17 semester hours

 

Minor in Chemical Engineering Technology (Not available to CHET students) Prefix Number Hours
Principles of  Chemistry II
MUST BE TAKEN WITH
Principles of Chemistry II Lab
CHEM

CHEM

1212

1212L

3

1

Material/Energy Balance CHET 3201 4
Mass Transfer CHET 3221 3
Transport Phenomena CHET 3301 3
Instrumentation CHET 3401 2
  AREA TOTAL 16 semester hours

 

Minor in General Engineering Technology (Not available to CIVT, MECT, ELET, or CHET students) Prefix Number Hours
Computer Graphics ENGT 2101 3
CAD Applications ENGT 2111 1
Engineering Materials MECT 3101 3
Statics ENGT 3101 3
Electrical Circuit I ELET 3101 3
Dynamics ENGT 3501 2
Technical Writing ENGT 2201 2
  AREA TOTAL 17 semester hours

 

Minor in Electronics Engineering Technology (Not available to ELET, MECT (computer emphasis), and Computer Science Technology majors) Prefix Number Hours
Electrical Circuit I ELET 3101 3
VLSI Design ELET 4201 3
Programmable Logic Controllers ELET 4101 3
Digital System I ELET 3301 3
Digital System II ELET 3311 3
Microprocessor Interfacing ELET 3401 3
  AREA TOTAL 18 semester hours

 

Minor in Mechanical Engineering Technology (Not available to MECT Majors) Prefix Number Hours
Engineering Materials MECT 3101 3
Manufacturing Processes MECT 3201 3
Fluid Mechanics MECT 3301 3
Applied Thermodynamics MECT 3401 3
Statics ENGT 3101 3
Strength of Materials ENGT 3601 3
  AREA TOTAL 18 semester hours

 

Minor in Industrial Technology Management Prefix Number Hours
Motion and Time Study INTM 3101 3
Cost Estimating INTM 3201 3
Production and Inventory Control INTM 3301 3
Technical Writing ENGT 2201 3
Engineering Economy ENGT 3701 3
Quality Control Engineering ENGT 3301 3
  AREA TOTAL 17 semester hours

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