Accelerated Undergraduate Minors
At PLNU, students in Accelerated Undergraduate programs have the opportunity to enrich their educational experience by adding a minor in various applicable disciplines to their degree programs.
Adding a minor allows students to broaden their knowledge and skills, making your degree even more valuable and versatile.
Minors at PLNU
In PLNU’s accelerated undergraduate programs, there are a few different minors available, depending on your program, that you can choose to add including:
- Creative Digital Media
- Child Development
- Management
- Marketing
- Organizational Leadership
- Strategic Communication
Why add a minor?
Broaden your knowledge base
- A minor allows students to explore subjects outside of their main area of study, leading to a more comprehensive and well-rounded education.
- Students can also gain insight and knowledge into other fields that can enhance their perspective and approach within their major enriching their overall academic experience
Increase career opportunities
- A minor can make your resume stand out to potential employers in that it showcases versatility
- Minors allow students to develop additional skills that can be attractive to a wider range of employers
Personal growth
- Students can dive into subjects they are passionate about and might not have otherwise studied within their major
- By adding a minor you can diversify your academy journey and enjoy a more fulfilling college experience by engaging with different disciplines and perspectives
How to choose a minor
Align with your career goals
Select a minor that will complement your major and career aspirations
Follow your interests
Think about subjects and ideas you are passionate about and see how they can be incorporated into your studies with a minor
Talk to a counselor
Counselors can give personalize advice and direction to help you make the best choice for your academic journey
Take the next steps
At PLNU our counselors are here to guide you through your academic journey and the process of planning your coursework. PLNU counselors will assist you in selecting and adding a minor to your degree. Work with your counselor to integrate your minor into your academic plan efficiently.
Is Adding a Minor to your Degree Worth it?
Adding a college minor to your degree can expand your studies, increase career opportunities, and open up you to a world of different interests.