MINORS
The UAL School of Domestic Engineering offers one minor program, the minor in Domestic Engineering. Within this minor, students have the option of an emphasis in Apparel Reconstruction, Food & Nutrition, Household Sanitation or Technology, or may instead opt for a general education with classes from all four disciplines.
To complete a minor in Domestic Engineering, students have to meet the following requirements:
Core Reqirements
DOM 101 - Introduction to Domestic Engineering (2cr.)
DOM 101L - Introduction to Domestic Engineering Laboratory (1cr.)
DOM 102 - Principles of A Successful Homemaker (3cr.)
DOM 103 - Domestic Engineering: A Background (3cr.) OR DOM 203 - Developments in Domestic Engineering (3cr.)
DOM 201 - General Domestic Engineering II (2cr.)
DOM 201L - General Domestic Engineering II Laboratory (2cr.)
Total: 13 credit hours
Background Knowledge Requirements
One DOM 303 (History of Domestic Engineering) class (3cr.)
Total: 3 credit hours
Elective Requirements
15 credit hours (5 classes) in the SDE following one of the minor pathways below.
Breadth Option:
OR Specialization Option:
OR Hybrid Option:
Any combination of courses from the following:
Total: 15-17 credit hours
MINOR TOTAL: 31-33 CREDIT HOURS
To complete a minor in Domestic Engineering, students have to meet the following requirements:
Core Reqirements
DOM 101 - Introduction to Domestic Engineering (2cr.)
DOM 101L - Introduction to Domestic Engineering Laboratory (1cr.)
DOM 102 - Principles of A Successful Homemaker (3cr.)
DOM 103 - Domestic Engineering: A Background (3cr.) OR DOM 203 - Developments in Domestic Engineering (3cr.)
DOM 201 - General Domestic Engineering II (2cr.)
DOM 201L - General Domestic Engineering II Laboratory (2cr.)
Total: 13 credit hours
Background Knowledge Requirements
One DOM 303 (History of Domestic Engineering) class (3cr.)
Total: 3 credit hours
Elective Requirements
15 credit hours (5 classes) in the SDE following one of the minor pathways below.
Breadth Option:
- DOM 111 - Introduction to Apparel Reconstruction (2cr.) and DOM 111L - Introduction to Apparel Reconstruction Laboratory (1cr.); and
- DOM 112 - Introduction to Food & Nutrition (3cr.); and
- DOM 113 - Introduction to Household Sanitation (2cr.) and DOM 113L - Introduction to Household Sanitation Laboratory (1cr.); and
- DOM 114 - Introduction to Technology (3cr.); and
- One Upper Division elective
OR Specialization Option:
- DOM 11X, including any labs (3cr.); and
- DOM 21X, including any labs (3 or 4cr.); and
- DOM 31X, including any labs (3 or 5cr.); and
- One Upper Division elective; and
- If specializing in Technology only: DOM 251 - Microsoft Office (3cr.) OR DOM 252 - Simple Assembly Required: Assembling Machines & Devices (2cr.) and DOM 252L - Simple Assembly Required: Assembling Machines & Devices Laboratory (1cr.)
OR Hybrid Option:
Any combination of courses from the following:
- DOM 11X
- DOM 11XL
- DOM 21X
- DOM 21XL
- DOM 31X
- DOM 31XL
- DOM 251
- DOM 252
- DOM 252L;
Total: 15-17 credit hours
MINOR TOTAL: 31-33 CREDIT HOURS