Program Overview
This graduate program allows students to pursue a minor in a subject of their choice, with permission from the major and minor departments. The minor must comprise at least nine graduate credit hours and will be noted on the student's transcript at graduation. Students are not required to complete a minor, but may choose to do so to enhance their academic experience.
Program Outline
Other:
A student is not required by the graduate faculty to have a minor. However, a student may elect a minor with permission of the major department/school and the minor department/school. The minor must consist of no fewer than nine graduate hours. The courses must be included on the Change in Plan of Study form and the minor department must sign off on this form. The minor will be reflected on the student's transcript at the time of graduation.
University of Nebraska Omaha
Overview:
University of Nebraska Omaha (UNO) is a public metropolitan university located in Omaha, Nebraska. It is part of the University of Nebraska system and offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs. UNO is known for its commitment to student success, affordability, and engagement with the Omaha community.
Services Offered:
UNO provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Academic Support:
Writing Center, Speech Center, tutoring services, and academic advising.Student Life:
Student organizations, student government, campus recreation, health services, and housing options.Career Services:
Career counseling, internship opportunities, and job placement assistance.Financial Aid:
Scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs.Military and Veteran Services:
Dedicated resources and support for military-connected students.Library:
Extensive collection of books, journals, and digital resources.Campus Safety:
Security personnel, emergency procedures, and safety resources.Student Life and Campus Experience:
UNO offers a vibrant campus life with numerous opportunities for student involvement. Students can participate in a wide variety of clubs, organizations, and activities, including:
Athletics:
Cheer on the Mavericks in NCAA Division I sports.Events:
Attend concerts, lectures, performances, and community festivals.Student Center:
The Milo Bail Student Center provides a hub for student activities, dining, and social gatherings.Campus Recreation:
Participate in fitness classes, intramural sports, and outdoor activities.Key Reasons to Study There:
Affordable Tuition:
UNO offers competitive tuition rates, making it a value-driven option for students.Metropolitan Location:
Located in Omaha, a thriving city with diverse cultural offerings and job opportunities.Community Engagement:
UNO is deeply involved in the Omaha community through service learning, internships, and partnerships.Military Friendliness:
Recognized as a top institution for military friendliness, providing support for veterans and active-duty personnel.Exceptional Campus Life:
Offers a vibrant and engaging campus experience with numerous opportunities for student involvement.Academic Programs:
UNO offers a wide range of academic programs across its six colleges:
College of Arts and Sciences:
Humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and mathematics.College of Business Administration:
Business, accounting, finance, and marketing.College of Communication, Fine Arts and Media:
Communication, journalism, music, theatre, and art.College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences:
Education, health sciences, and human services.College of Information Science & Technology:
Computer science, information technology, and cybersecurity.College of Public Affairs and Community Service:
Public administration, criminal justice, and social work.Other:
- UNO has a strong focus on research and creative activity, offering opportunities for students to engage in research projects and scholarly endeavors.
- The university has a diverse student body, representing a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives.
- UNO is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students.
