Community Planning and Development Minor
Admission Requirements
- Students must meet with a college advisor to declare a minor and review the course requirements.
Additional Graduation Requirements
- A grade of C or higher is required for all courses in the minor.
- A minimum of 12 credits of the minor must be completed at FGCU.
- Students desiring certification of a minor and designation on their academic transcript must verify that the minor is displayed on their Graduation Application.
- Note the minor on the Application for Graduation.
- Contact a college advisor/student success counselor to certify completion of all course requirements for the declared minor as listed below.
Program Requirements
Required Courses in the Minor
Complete both of the following:
SYD 4602 Community Based Entrepreneurs (3)
SYD 4603 Community Development (3)
Complete one of the following:
SYD 3410 Urban Sociology (3)
SYD 4020 Global Population (3)
SYD 4513 Environment, Health & Justice (3)
SYP 4444 International Development (3)
Complete 6 credits from the following:
IDS 3300 Foundations of Civic Engagement (3)
SYD 3410 Urban Sociology (3)*
SYD 4020 Global Population (3)*
SYD 4513 Environment, Health & Justice (3)*
SYO 3400 Medical Sociology (3)
SYO 3530 Social Stratification (3)
SYO 4180 Sociology of Work and Family (3)
SYP 4444 International Development (3)*
SYP 4741 Soc. Org. of Death & Dying (3)
*Courses taken in one elective category cannot be used to satisfy another elective category.
Catalog Year: 2024-2025Total Semester Hours Required: 15 Hours