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.  

Dept. 应用工程 & 技术管理(AETM) 

汽车技术  

18 credits 

 

汽车技术管理 

15 credits 

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.  

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计算机辅助设计与制图 

18 credits 

The minor in CADD focuses on the technology of using computers as a tool to help design, analyze, 生产产品, components, and tooling. Students in the minor gain valuable experience with the theory and application of CADD, solid modeling, and analysis.  

 

Lean Six Sigma    

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Minor 18 credits 

The Lean Six Sigma 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, 尤其是加工阶段. Six Sigma is a quality-focused problem solving methodology. Though both Lean and Six Sigma have their roots in the manufacturing setting, both, 特别是在组合中, 是否广泛应用于建筑, 机械设计, banking, education, health care, and many other service and technology industries. 

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Certificate 12 credits 

The Lean Six Sigma 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 Lean Six Sigma Certificate program consists of four credit-bearing courses. 

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制造工程技术 

 

18 credits 

 

交通工程技术  

12 credits 

The 交通工程技术 minor will prepare students to work in the area of traffic signal timing and optimization.

 

包装工程技术 

18 credits 

 

Dept. 航空技术(AVT) 

 

航空技术 

16-17 credits 

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

 

Unmanned Systems 

21-24 credits 

The Unmanned Systems 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, 地面系统, visual and electro-optical aspects of navigation, obstacle and terrain avoidance systems, 模块化车载处理系统, 并对当前的应用进行了探讨.  

 

Dept. 建筑环境主任(BE) 

 

施工管理 

23 credits 

The 施工管理 (CM) minor is intended to complement undergraduate majors that relate to the built environment such as 安全管理, 建筑工程技术, 土木工程及技术. 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.  

 

室内建筑设计(IAD) 

18 credits 

Students minoring in 室内建筑设计(IAD) can assist in providing design services in furniture and home furnishing stores, building material and supplies dealers, and residential building construction companies, etc. Decoration is a valuable and important element of an interior but is not solely concerned with human interaction or human behavior.

 

安全管理  

25 credits 

学习过程中的一种认识, evaluation, and control of safety and health hazards associated with the occupational environment. 

 

Dept. of Electronics and 计算机工程技术 (ECET) 

 

Automation and Control Engineering Technology 

18 credits 

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, hydraulics, pneumatics, robotics, 微处理器控制器编程, 自动化系统接口, 计算机系统管理. 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. 

 

计算机工程技术 

18 credits 

Students 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. 

电子科技 

18 credits 

 

人力资源开发 & 性能技术(HRDPT) 

 

人力资源开发 

21 credits 

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, 组织设置. These functions include developing and implementing training and safety programs, providing individual and career development, and leading organizational change and development. 

 

纺织品，服装和销售 

24 credits 

 

Air Force ROTC 

 

军事领导 

25 credits 

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