Community Development Minor

Minor Requirements

Minimum Credits Required: 18

Required Courses
SOC 405Community Development3
DREM 410Comprehensive Emergency Management Planning3
Economic Electives
Select at least one course from the following:3
Agrisales
Principles of Real Estate
Cooperatives
Intermediate Microeconomics
Economic Development
Public Economics
International Trade
Natural Resource Economics
Business Administration Electives
Select at least one course from the following:3
Fundamentals of Accounting
Elements of Accounting I
Elements of Accounting II
Legal and Social Environment of Business
Business Law I-Contracts, Property and Torts
Principles of Finance
Investment Analysis and Management
Management of Financial Institutions
Leadership in Organizations
Understanding and Managing Diversity in Organizations
Entrepreneurship/Small Business Management
Leading Social Entrepreneurship and Nonprofit Organizations
Marketing Research
Social Science Electives
Select at least one course from the following:3
Introduction to Media Writing
Public Relations Campaigns
Emergencies, Disasters, and Catastrophes
Disaster Recovery
Business Continuity and Crisis Management
Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
Principles of Public Administration
Environmental Sociology
Social Change
Applied Demographics
Field Experience (or 296, 396, 496; no more than 3 credits)
Special Topics (or 299, 399, 499; no more than 3 credits)
Additional Elective
Select one additional course from the above categories3
Total Credits18

Minor Requirements and Notes

  • A minimum of 8 credits must be taken at NDSU.