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Minors & Certificates

Academic Programs

Choosing a major is just the start of your academic journey. Adding a minor can expand your skills and your career options. The Watson College offers a range of minor and certificate programs for UNCW students enrolled in any field of study.

Students interested in minor programs or certificates should consult with your advisor or contact the program coordinator for more information. To declare a minor, log onto MySeaport, select the "Major Declaration/Curriculum Updates" link and follow the instructions.

Undergraduate MINORS & CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

Applied Behavior Analysis Minor Enhance your skills to serve individuals with special needs: 21 credit hours, 4 core courses, 1 field experience Learn More
Educational Studies Minor Prioritizing education across disciplines: 21 credit hours, 4 education courses, 3 electives Learn more
Esports Performance & Management Certificate Explore career fields in the growing esports industry: 1st program of its kind in North Carolina, 18 credit hours, many applied learning experiences Learn More
Leadership Studies Minor Develop your leadership potential in any career field: 18 credit hours, 3 core courses, 3 elective courses Learn More
Online Teaching & Learning Minor Enhance your skills working in online and blended learning environments: 6 courses, 18 credit hours, 100% online courses Learn More
Teaching English as a Second Language Minor Learn to meet the education needs of English language learners at home or abroad: 21 credit hours, 6 ESL courses, 1 world language course Learn More

Graduate Certificate Programs

We also offer graduate-level certificate programs for professionals interested in coaching and mentoring, community college leadership, instructional technology, TESL, esports, evaluation and other specializations. See below or visit our graduate program page to learn more.

Graduate Certificates

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Degree Program Finder

UNCW offers a wide range of programs to help tailor your education to your needs and interests. Find the program that’s right for you with our comprehensive guide to undergraduate majors and minors, graduate degrees and certificate options.

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