Explore CU Denver Programs

Climate change, carbon emissions reform, and scarce resources create a strong demand for sustainability expertise. Are you ready to become an expert in sustainable business and make a global impact with your degree? Prepare for sustainability roles in both public and private sector organizations. Learn core sustainable business concepts and dive deep into two of six elective certificates that allow you to tailor your degree or customize the program to fit your career needs.

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A minor in Criminal Justice will provide students with foundational knowledge of criminology and criminal justice. Students majoring in sociology, psychology, political science and related fields are likely to interact with the criminal justice system in their careers and would benefit from the addition of the Criminal Justice minor to their degree plan.

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The Digital Media Design for Learning minor focuses on using digital and social media platforms and technologies to design and produce accessible materials and learning experiences for people in school, organizational, and community settings. ­­­

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1 to 2 years

CU Denver’s minor in Education Studies is useful across many disciplines and career paths. Undergraduate students explore cognition and learning theory, teaching methods, development across the life span, and working with culturally and linguistically diverse learners.

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Varies based on degree plan of study

The Minor in Law Enforcement provides a detailed, comprehensive and advanced education in the field of law enforcement. This program is designed for students who are employed or will work in the field of law enforcement.

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1 Year

A minor in Nonprofit Management is expected to be popular with students from fields in which nonprofit organizations play a significant role, such as psychology, public health, arts and culture, environmental studies, education and human development, business, and ethnic studies.

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1 Year

The Minor in Public Administration will provide needed competencies to a generation looking for meaningful work consistent with their social values. Public Administration courses provide students with the skills and content knowledge to work in public, private and nonprofit sectors, and the emerging fourth sector, blending social and environmental concerns with business approaches.

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Are you planning on teaching after graduation? The School of Education & Human Development (SEHD) will now enable undergraduates to get a jumpstart on their teaching careers. When you join CU Denver’s Teacher Education minor, you gain access to a 4+1 program that helps you earn a degree in your current major, a Master’s in Teaching, and a Colorado Teaching License in five years.

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1 to 2 years

The Minor in Victims and Victim Services provides a detailed, comprehensive, and advanced education in fields related to victims and victim services. The program is designed to meet the needs of students who wish to work fields related to victim services or who are currently working in this field and would like to enrich their professional development.

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4 Years

A diverse community of number-loving professionals, the MS in Accounting program is built for those ready to advance their careers. The program touts an AACSB accounting accreditation, flexible scheduling, and dual degree paths. Most in the MS in Accounting program are preparing for the CPA exam.

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2-5 years

Businesses aren't competitive without the power of data. Bridge the gap between operations research and management with an MS in Business Analytics. This program doesn’t just train students how to understand numbers. We train students on how to recommend actionable decisions based on data.

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2-5 years