Explore the Minor in Technologies and Society
View the available courses for the Minor in Technologies and Society for Spring 2026.
Program Requirements
- Curriculum
- Learning Outcomes
Students are required to take the following: | ||
COMP 110 | Computational Problem Solving | 3.5 |
PHIL 345 or PHIL 348 | Computer Ethics Ethics of AI and Robotics | 3 |
Ethics and Society Courses | ||
Select two courses from this list. Courses must be taken from two different departments. | 6 | |
COMM 335 | Media Law and Policy | |
ETLW 302 | Business and Society | |
ETLW 313 | International Business Law and Ethics | |
PHIL 114 | Philosophy and Technology | |
PHIL 332 | Business Ethics | |
PHIL 342 | Engineering Ethics | |
PHIL 345 | Computer Ethics | |
PHIL 348 | Ethics of AI and Robotics | |
POLS 382 | International Human Rights | |
SOCI 473 | Sustainability: Sociological Perspectives | |
Elective Courses | ||
Select two courses from this list. | 6 | |
BUAN 314/370 | Descriptive Analytics and Data Management | |
BUAN 381/ECON 381 | Predictive Analytics & Big Data | |
BUAN 390/ECON 390 | Business Analytics Strategy | |
BUAN 470 | Machine Learning | |
COMM 335 | Media Law and Policy | |
COMM 456 | Digital Campaigns | |
COMP 331 | User-Centered Design and Prototyping | |
COMP 333 | Human-Centered Data Science | |
COMP 351/ELEC 351 | Introduction to Artificial Intelligence | |
COMP 352 | Data Science Foundations and Programming | |
ETLW 302 | Business and Society | |
ETLW 313 | International Business Law and Ethics | |
ISYE 380 | Sustainability and Engineering | |
ISYE 385 | Technology, Environment, & Society | |
ISYE 480 | Data Science and Analytics | |
ITMG 320 | Database Design and Business Intelligence Implementation | |
PHIL 114 | Philosophy and Technology | |
PHIL 332 | Business Ethics | |
PHIL 342 | Engineering Ethics | |
PHIL 345 | Computer Ethics | |
PHIL 348 | Ethics of AI and Robotics | |
POLS 332 | Politics and Data Science | |
POLS 382 | International Human Rights | |
SOCI 473 | Sustainability: Sociological Perspectives | |
Total Units | 18.5 | |
Courses taken in the minor may not be counted toward the requirements for any major but may be used to satisfy preparation for the major and Core Curriculum requirements.
Some elective courses have individual prerequisites.
Additional courses may be used to satisfy the elective requirement in the Technologies and Society minor, if the topic is appropriate. Examples include: COMM 494, HUMC 394, ITMG 494, PHIL 334, PHIL 494, and THRS 394. Consult the Program Director for information about these courses.
