Economics
Minor
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The Minor in Additive Manufacturing provides undergraduate students with the practical, interdisciplinary skills to apply cutting-edge manufacturing techniques to a wide range of industries, including aerospace, biomedical, defense and energy, among others.
This program highlights the process, design, materials, data aspects and operational efficiency aspects of additive manufacturing with an emphasis on additive manufacturing of structural materials and smart manufacturing operations.
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Go farther with a specialization
The economics minor will enhance undergraduates’ technical expertise and problem-solving abilities while preparing them to meet the industry’s challenges. To complete the economics minor, students will need to complete a total of 18 hours:
- Required courses (at least 9 credits)
- Economic electives (12 credits)
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