Minor in Computing and Intelligence

The Minor in Computing and Intelligence provides non-computer science majors with a robust understanding of computing and AI, applicable across various fields. Courses like Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithms enhance problem-solving skills, while Operating Systems and Artificial Intelligence introduce core computing concepts. The minor requires six courses and 18 units. Core courses include Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithms, Operating Systems, and Artificial Intelligence. Electives range from Image Processing to Blockchain Technology and Machine Learning.

Minor in Data Science

The Minor in Data Science equips students with essential data science skills to analyse data and derive insights. It requires five courses and 15 units. Core courses include Machine Learning, Foundations of Data Science, and Applied Statistical Methods. Elective options cover Computational Learning Theory, Data Mining, Deep Learning, and Natural Language Processing.

Minor in Data Science in Climate and Health

This minor prepares students to tackle climate and health challenges using data science skills. It aims to train professionals in advancing solutions for climate-related health issues. It requires six courses and 17 units. Core courses include a Project on Social and Environmental Applications of Data Science, Machine Learning, Foundations of Data Science, and Applied Statistical Methods. Electives focus on the impact of climate change, environmental development, and biostatistics in public health.

Minor in English Studies

The Minor in English Studies offers exposure to the linguistic, literary, and cultural heritage of the English language, with practical applications in fields like business and media. It encourages critical literary and linguistic analysis, requiring five courses and 15 units. Core courses include Creative Writing and English Literary Forms and Movements. Electives are divided into language-focused (Business Communication, Effective Public Speaking) and literature-focused (Contemporary Indian English Fiction, Shakespeare and Popular Culture) options.

Minor in Entrepreneurship

The Minor in Entrepreneurship provides skills to translate innovative ideas into real-world products or services. Emphasising experiential learning, it enables students to work in teams, design solutions, and create businesses. It requires five courses and 15 units, and core courses include New Venture Creation, Creating and Leading Entrepreneurial Organisations, and Fundamentals of Finance and Accounting. Electives cover Venture Finance, Strategy for Entrepreneurs, and Design Thinking for Innovation.

Minor in Film and Media

The Minor in Film and Media introduces students to media studies, focusing on film, print, and digital media, and includes hands-on training in media writing and film production. It requires six courses and 18 units, and core courses include Introduction to Mass Communication, Reporting and Writing for Media, and Critical Analysis of Literature and Cinema. Electives cover Print and Audio-Visual Advertising, Short Film and Video Production, and Cinematic Arts.

Minor in Finance

The Minor in Finance provides grounding in accounting and finance concepts, complementing existing knowledge and expanding career opportunities. It requires five courses and 15 units covering investments and quantitative finance applications. Core courses include Fundamentals of Finance and Accounting and Financial Management. Electives delve into Econometric Methods, Business Analysis & Valuation, Derivatives & Risk Management, and Investment Banking & Financial Services.

Minor in Management

The Minor in Management offers a general introduction to business operations and managerial skills, enhancing job market competitiveness. It is especially beneficial for those combining technical skills with managerial insights. The program requires five courses and 15 units. Core courses include Essentials of Strategic Management, Principles of Management, and Essentials of Financial Management. Electives explore Design Thinking for Innovation, Marketing Research, and Organisational Behaviour.

Minor in Materials Science and Engineering

This interdisciplinary minor in Materials Science and Engineering draws from physics, chemistry, engineering, mathematics, biology, and biotechnology With new materials like nanomaterials and sustainable biomaterials emerging, there is a growing need for specialized education. The program requires five courses and 15 units. Core courses include Materials Science and Engineering, Materials Characterisation, and Materials Processing. Electives offer specialisation in Nanoscience, Corrosion Engineering, Solid State Chemistry, and Biomaterials.

Minor in Philosophy, Economics, and Politics

The Minor in Philosophy, Economics, and Politics (PEP) offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding social and human dynamics, useful for careers in various organisations. It requires six courses and 18 units. Core courses include Principles of Economics, Modern Political Concepts, and Introductory Philosophy. Electives cover Gender Studies, Development Economics, Symbolic Logic, and Human Rights.

Minor in Physics

The Minor in Physics introduces fundamental theories in physics, applicable across engineering and science fields. It requires five courses and 15 units, and core courses include Electromagnetic Theory, Quantum Mechanics, and Statistical Mechanics. Electives offer specialisation in Nonlinear Dynamics, Quantum Information and Computing, Classical Mechanics, Optics, and Solid State Physics.

Minor in Public Policy

The Minor in Public Policy provides an understanding of public policy concepts, policymaking dynamics, and governance functions, equipping students with policy analysis skills. It requires five courses and 15 units. Core courses include Public Policy and Public Administration. Electives cover Development Studies, Social and Political Ecology, Urban Policy and Governance, and Disaster and Development.

Minor in Robotics and Automation

The Minor in Robotics and Automation provides specialised knowledge in robotics and automation, meeting industrial demands in sectors like automotive and aerospace. Complementing core engineering curricula, it offers focused education in automation, robotics, and mechatronics.