2011-2012 Bulletin – PDF - SEAS Bulletin - Columbia University

194
4. One of the following courses:
MUSI V3128: History of Western music, I (3)
MUSI V3129: History of Western music, II (3)
5–6. Any two electives at the 3000 or 4000
level. See also the Engineering-approved
nontechnical electives in music (page 12).
Notes:
• Students must successfully place out of
MUSI V1002: Fundamentals of Western
music (3.0 points).
• Steps 4 and 5 must be completed
to fulfill the nontechnical elective
requirement for graduation.
• Students are strongly encouraged to
take HUMA W1123: Masterpieces of
Western music (3.0 points) from the list
of nontechnical electives.
Minor in Operations
Research
1. IEOR E3106: Stochastic models (3)
2. SIEO W3600: Intro to probability and statistics (4)
3. IEOR E3608: Intro to math programming (4)
4. IEOR E4404: Simulation (3)
5–6. Electives: Two IEOR courses of interest
and approved by a faculty adviser. IEOR
E3402: Production-inventory planning and
control 3.0 points is strongly recommended.
Note: In addition to the required courses,
students majoring in industrial engineering
must take three operations research
courses that are not used to satisfy the
requirements of their major.
Minor in Philosophy
1–5. Any five courses in the Philosophy
Department with no distribution
requirement; total 15 points. See also
the list of exceptions under Elective
Nontechnical Courses.
Note: Please be aware that some
philosophy courses may not count as
nontechnical electives.
Minor in Psychology
Minimum: 15 points
1. PSYC W1001: The science of psychology (3)
2–5. Any four courses from, at a minimum, two
of the three groups below:
I. PERCEPTION AND COGNITION
Courses numbered in the 2200s, 3200s, or
4200s. Also PSYC W1420, W1480, or W1490
II. PSYCHOBIOLOGY AND NEUROSCIENCE
PSYC W1010: Mind, brain, and behavior (3)
Courses numbered in the 2400s, 3400s, or
4400s; also PSYC W1440
III. SOCIAL, PERSONALITY, AND ABNORMAL
Courses numbered in the 2600s, 3600s, or
4600s; also PSYC W1450 or W1455
Minor in Religion
1–5. Five courses (total 15 points), one of
which must be at the 2000 level
Minor in Sociology
1. SOCI W1000: The social world (3)
2. SOCI W2200: Evaluation of evidence (3)
3. SOCI W3000: Social theory (3)
4–5. Any two 2000-, 3000-, or 4000-level
courses offered by the Department of
Sociology; total 6 points
Minor in Statistics
1. STAT W1001: Intro to statistical reason (3)
or W1111: Intro to statistics (w/o calculus) (3)
or W1211: Intro to statistics (w/calculus) (3)
2. STAT W2024: App linear regression analysis (3)
3. STAT W2025: App statistical methods (3)
4. STAT W2026: Stat appl and case studies (3)
5. STAT W3026: Applied data mining (3)
MINOR IN SUSTAINABLE
ENGINEERING
Total of six courses from the following
lists required with no substitutions
allowed:
1–4. Four of the following courses:
EAEE E1101: Better planet by design
EAEE E2002: Alternative energy sources
CIEE/EAEE 3260: Eng for developing comm
EAEE E3901: Environmental microbiology
EAEE E4001: Industrial ecology
EAEE W4100: Mgmt and dev of water systems
APPH E4130: Physics of solar energy
EAEE E4190: Photovoltaic systems eng and
sustainability
MECE E4211: Energy sources and conversion
CIEE E4260: Urban ecology studio
MECE E4312: Solar thermal engineering
MECE E4314: Dynamics of green buildings
EESC W4404: Regional climate and climate
impacts
5. One of the following courses:
ECON W2257: Global economy
PLAN 4151: Found of urban economic analysis
PLAN 4304: Intro to housing
ECON 4321: Economic development
PLAN 4501: Local econ development planning
ECON G4527: Econ org and develop of China
PLAN 4540: Interdisciplinary planning for health
PLAN 4579: Environmental planning
PLAN 4609: Intro to international planning
ECON W4625: Economics of the environment
6. One of the following courses:
SOCI V2230: Food and the social order
SCNC W3010: Science, technology, and society
SOCI W3235: Social movements
ANTH V3950: Anthropology of consumption
SOCI W3960: Law, science, and society
INAF U4763: Policy analysis of development
(seniors only)
6. STAT W3997: Independent research
or any Statistics Department offering numbered
4201 or above.
Minor in Political Science
1–2. Two of the following courses:
POLS W1201: American govt and politics (3)
POLS V1501: Comparative politics (3)
POLS V1601: International politics (3)
3–5. Any three courses in the Political Science
Department with no distribution requirement;
total 9 points
Notes:
• The curriculum is designed for students
seeking practical training in applied
statistics; students seeking a foundation
for advanced work in probabilty and
statistics should consider substituting
W3105, W3107, W3315, and W4606.
• Students may, with permission of the
Director of Undergraduate Studies
in Statistics, substitute for courses.
Students may count up to two courses
toward both the Statistics minor and
another Engineering major.
engineering 2011–2012