Undergraduate Bulletin - Illinois Institute of Technology

Minors
Music
This minor consists of 15 semester hours in music
theory or practice taken at VanderCook College of
Music. A maximum of three (3) semester hours of
performance courses may be used toward a minor.
Students should contact the Office of Undergraduate
Academic Affairs regarding applicability of courses
toward a degree program.
Naval Science
NS 101, NS 102 (Navy option), NS 201 (Navy option),
NS 202, NS 301 (Navy option), NS 302 (Navy option),
NS 310 (Marine option), NS 401, NS 402, NS 410
(Marine option). Attendance at the Naval Science
Institute may be substituted for NS 101, NS 102,
NS 201, and NS 202. NS 497 (0 credits) is required
every semester.
Operating Systems
CS 201, CS 331, CS 350, CS 351, CS 450.
Organizational Psychology
PSYC 221, PSYC, 301, PSYC 303, PSYC 310,
PSYC 409.
Philosophy
This minor consists of 15 semester hours of philosophy
courses, at or above the 300-level.
Physics
PHYS 300 or PHYS 427, PHYS 308, PHYS 348,
PHYS 405, PHYS 413.
Political Science
This minor consists of 15 semester hours. PS 100 or
PS 202 and four (4) additional political science courses.
Polymer Science and Engineering
This minor consists of 15 semester hours. One (1) of the
following courses: CHE 470, CHEM 470, or
MMAE 470; three (3) of the following courses:
CHE 538, CHE 555, CHE 575, CHEM 535, CHEM 537,
CHEM 542, MMAE 483, MMAE 487, MMAE 579,
MMAE 580 or MMAE 581; and ONLY one (1) of the
following courses: CHE 426, CHE 489, CHE 491,
CHE 582, FPE 541, MMAE 451, or MMAE 485.
Appropriate substitutions may be made with the
approval of the minor advisor.
Premedical Studies
This minor is intended for those students who plan to
apply to medical school and has been approved by the
Premedical Advisory Committee. Students who major
in biology, biochemistry, or molecular biochemistry and
biophysics satisfy the premedical studies course
requirements.
Biomedical Engineering - Cell and Tissue Track
CHEM 240 and at least 13 semester hours chosen from
the following courses: BIOL 210, BIOL 214, BIOL 225,
BIOL 401, BIOL 402, BIOL 403(equivalent of BIOL 401
and 402), BIOL 404, BIOL 445, BIOL 446, BIOL 491
(1-3 semester hours), or BME 495 (1-3 semester hours).
Premedical Studies - continued
Biomedical Engineering Majors - Neural Engineering or
Medical Imaging Track CHEM 237, CHEM 239,
CHEM 240 and at least six (6) semester hours chosen
from the following courses: BIOL 210, BIOL 214,
BIOL 225, BIOL 401, BIOL 402, BIOL 403(equivalent
of BIOL 401 and 402), BIOL 404, BIOL 445, BIOL 446,
or BME 491 (1-3 semester hours). If CHEM 237 or
CHEM 239 is taken as an option in the Neural
Engineering or Medical Imaging Track, then add the
equivalent number of semester hours chosen from
courses listed above.
Chemical Engineering BIOL 107, BIOL 109, BIOL 115,
BIOL 117, CHEM 240, CHE 426 or a three (3) semester
hour engineering science course.
Chemistry Students interested in pursuing chemistry as
a premedical degree may elect the Bachelor of Science
in Chemistry with emphasis in Biological Chemistry
optional degree program. This program includes all the
necessary courses required for entrance into medical
school. Students may also pursue any of the other
optional degree programs in chemistry but must
additionally take BIOL 107, BIOL 109, BIOL 115,
BIOL 117, BIOL 214, and one (1) of the following
courses: BIOL 430 or BIOL 445.
Computer Science BIOL 107, BIOL 109, BIOL 115,
BIOL 117, CHEM 124, CHEM 125, CHEM 237,
CHEM 239, CHEM 240.
Electrical Engineering BIOL 107, BIOL 109, BIOL 115,
BIOL 117, CHEM 125, CHEM 237, CHEM 239,
CHEM 240.
Materials Science and Engineering BIOL 107,
BIOL 109, BIOL 115, BIOL 117, CHEM 237,
CHEM 239, CHEM 240.
Mechanical Engineering BIOL 107, BIOL 109,
BIOL 115, BIOL 117, CHEM 125, CHEM 237,
CHEM 239, CHEM 240.
Physics BIOL 107, BIOL 109, BIOL 115, BIOL 117,
CHEM 237, CHEM 239, CHEM 240.
Professional and Technical Communication
COM 421 and 12 semester hours of communication
coursework chosen in consultation with the minor
advisor.
Programming Languages
CS 201, CS 331, CS 350, CS 351, CS 440.
Psychology
PSYC 203, PSYC 221, and at least nine (9) additional
semester hours of psychology courses.
Public Administration
PS 200, PS 306, PS 314, PS 315, PS 351.
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