ENHANCE YOUR DEGREE WITH A
Professional Minor
Stevenson ’ s Professional Minors prepare you for additional career options , give you a competitive edge in the job market , and help further shape your university experience to meet your specific career goals .
PROFESSIONAL MINORS GIVE YOU AN EDGE
Each of our seven unique Professional Minors consists of four courses designed to provide foundational knowledge for an in-demand discipline or industry outside your major . The three examples below show how a Professional Minor can complement your major and help lay the foundation for your career success .
PROFESSIONAL MINORS
• Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development
• Event Planning
• Human Resources
• Management and Organizational Leadership
• Real Estate
• Software Design and Coding
• Web Design
• If you are an English major and want to be a technical writer or editor , you might choose the Software Design and Coding Professional Minor to both give you the knowledge you need , and help you stand out when applying for jobs in the tech industry .
• If you ’ re considering starting a voiceover company , you could combine your Theatre and Media Performance major with the Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development Professional Minor .
• If you plan to enter the non-profit sector as a Communication Studies or History major , a Professional Minor in Event Planning or Web Design can help you gain knowledge and skills that give you an edge .
ENHANCE YOUR DEGREE WITH OUTSIDE-THE-CLASSROOM EXPERIENCES
The Career Connection Center offers programming related to each Professional Minor . By leveraging Stevenson ’ s strategic partnerships with local businesses and organizations , the Center develops sponsored internship opportunities that enhance your education .
Talk to your Student Success Coach or faculty advisor to learn how a Professional Minor can fit into your 4-year-plan . To learn more about our Professional Minors , please visit :
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