Minors
UMass Amherst is proud to offer more than 60 minors to help students customize their undergraduate academic experience. A minor is a secondary field of study and one of many ways to enhance your major or focus on a second field of study.
The following is a list of all the minors offered to undergraduates at UMass Amherst. Click on any minor for more information.
A
Aerospace Studies
Afro-American Studies
Anthropology
Arabic Language
Architectural Studies
Art History
Astronomy
B
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Biology
Business
Building and Construction Technology
C
Catalan Studies
Chemistry
Chinese
Classical Archaeology
Classical Civilization
Comparative Literature
Computer Science
E
Economics
Education
Engineering Management
English
Environmental Science
F
Food Science
French and Francophone Studies
G
H
I
Information Technology
Italian Studies
J
L
Latin
Latin American, Caribbean and Latino Studies
Linguistics
M
Mathematics
Microbiology
Middle Eastern Studies
Military Leadership
Modern European Studies
Music Performance
N
Natural Resources Conservation
P
Philosophy
Physics
Plant and Soil Sciences
Plant Pathology
Political Science
Portuguese
Psychology
R
Resource Economics
Russian, Eurasian and Polish Studies
S
Scandinavian Studies
Sociology
Spanish
Studio Arts
Sustainable Community Development
T
W
Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies