- Minor Degrees
- Minor Degree in Computer Engineering
- Minor Degree in Department of Computer Education and Educational Technology: Information and Communication Technologies in Education
- Minor Degree in Economics
- Minor Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Minor Degree in Industrial Engineering: Operations Research
- Minor Degree in Industrial Engineering: Production and Service Systems
- Minor Degree in International Trade
- Minor Degree in Management
- Minor Degree in Management Information Systems
- Minor Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Minor Degree in Political Science and International Relations
- Minor Degree in Tourism Administration
MINOR DEGREES
Minor degrees enable high-achieving students registered to undergraduate degree programs to become knowledgeable in another focus area.
Minor Degree applications must be made on the dates specified in the academic calendar.
Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Yan Dal Yönergesi
Minor Degree in Computer Engineering
Required courses
| CMPE 160 CMPE 210 |
Introduction to Object Oriented Programming or Fundamentals of Object Oriented Programming |
(4) (3) |
| CMPE 240 | Digital Systems | (4) |
| CMPE 250 | Data Structures and Algorithms | (4) |
| CMPE 352 | Fundamentals of Software Engineering | (2) |
Elective courses
(Select one)
| CMPE 350* | Formal Languages and Automata Theory | (3) |
| CMPE 300 | Analysis of Algorithms | (3) |
| CMPE 321 | Introduction to Database Systems | (4) |
| CMPE 322 | Operating Systems | (4) |
| CMPE 344 | Computer Organization | (4) |
(Select one)
| CMPE 4XX | CMPE 4XX courses | (3) |
| CMPE 220 | Discrete Computational Structures | (3) |
*The prerequisite for the 350 course is 220.
Minor Degree in Department of Computer Education and Educational Technology: Information and Communication Technologies in Education
Prerequisite Courses (Credits)
5 required (17)
This minor program is designed to give Boğaziçi University students the basic tools and techniques of ICT in Education. Students must take five required courses (or their equivalent courses) on top of their regular load in their major programs in order to be eligible for the minor degree.
Required courses
| CET 101 | Introduction to Educational Technology | (4) |
| CET 102 | Information Systems in Education and Information Design | (4) |
| CET 215 | Education & Technology | (3) |
| CET 224 | Visualization in Education | (3) |
| CET 341 | Instructional Design | (3) |
Minor Degree in Economics
Prerequisite Courses (Credits)
| EC101 | Principles of Microeconomics | (3) |
| EC102 | Principles of Macroeconomics | (3) |
| MATH101 veya MATH 106 |
Calculus I Introduction to Calculus for Social Sciences |
(4) (4) |
Total number of courses
4 required (12) + 2 elective (6)
Required courses
| EC203 | Microeconomics I | (3) |
| EC205 | Macroeconomics I | (3) |
| EC206 | Microeconomics II | (3) |
| EC208 | Macroeconomics II | (3) |
2 Elective courses
Depending on approval by the minor degree advisor, students may take any EC coded course in the undergraduate course catalogue of the Economics Department except for EC223 and EC233. Students who takeEC203 and/or EC205 as a required course for their major, must select other EC coded required courses from the Economics Department instead of these courses listed for the minor degree.
Minor Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Prerequisite Courses:
EE 201 Electrical Circuits (4 credits/7 ECTS) or EE 210 Introduction to Electrical Engineering (3 credits/6 ECTS)
Total number of courses:
4 required courses (12 credits/24 ECTS) + 2 elective courses (5-6 credits/9-12 ECTS)
Required courses:
4 Required courses (12 credits/24 ECTS)
| EE 232 | Semiconductors and Electronic Devices | 3 credits/6 ECTS |
| EE 271 | Signals and Systems I | 3 credits/6 ECTS |
| EE 272 | Signals and Systems II | 3 credits/6 ECTS |
| EE 351 | System Dynamics and Control | 3 credits/6 ECTS |
Elective courses:
2 Elective courses (5-6 credits/9-12 ECTS)
| *EE 243 | Digital Systems | 2 credits/3 ECTS |
| EE 304 | Energy Conversion | 3 credits/6 ECTS |
| EE 333 | Electronics I | 3 credits/6 ECTS |
| **EE 363 | Electromagnetic Field Theory | 3 credits/6 ECTS |
| EE 371 | Communication Engineering | 3 credits/6 ECTS |
Notes:
* Computer Engineering majors cannot take EE 243.
** Physics majors cannot take EE 363.
*** If a course equivalent to one of the required courses has already been taken as part of the major program, an extra course from the minor program elective course list should be taken instead of that required course.
Minor Degree in Industrial Engineering: Operations Research
Total number of courses (Credit)
2 required (8) + 4 elective (12-13)
Required courses
| IE 202 | Operations Research I | (4) |
| IE 305 | Operations Research II | (4) |
Elective courses (select 4)
| IE 306 | Systems Simulation | (4) |
| IE 487 | Special Topics: Stochastic Models in OR | (3) |
| IE 420 | OR Modeling and Applications | (3) |
| IE 485 | Special Topics: Nonlinear Models in OR | (3) |
| IE 441 | Planning for Engineers | (3) |
| IE 456 | Graph Theory and Applications | (3) |
| IE 460 | Statistical Forecasting and Time Series | (3) |
Minor Degree in Industrial Engineering: Production and Service Systems
Total number of courses (Credits)
2 required (8) + 4 elective (12-15)
Required courses
| IE 202 | Operations Research I | (4) |
| IE 312 | Facilities Design and Planning | (4) |
Elective courses (select 4)
| IE 306 | Systems Simulation | (4) |
| IE 341 | Engineering Economics | (4) |
| IE 489 | Special Topics: Systems Science | (3) |
| IE 413 | Supply Chain Management | (4) |
| IE 414 | Computer Integrated Manufacturing | (3) |
| IE 423 | Quality Engineering | (3) |
| IE 430 | Ergonomics and Human Factors Eng. | (3) |
| IE 441 | Planning for Engineers | (3) |
| IE 461 | Energy Policy and Planning | (3) |
Minor Degree in International Trade
Application Prerequisite Courses (Credits/ECTS)
| INTT 111 | Economics I | (3/5) |
| INTT 112 | Economics II | (3/5) |
Equivalent courses offered by other departments may be accepted.
Required courses (Credits/ECTS)
4 required courses(12 credits/20 ECTS)
| INTT 211 | International Trade Theories and Policies
Prerequisite:INTT 111 |
(3/5 |
| INTT 212 | Exchange Rate Regimes and Trade
Prerequisite: INTT 112 |
(3/5) |
| INTT 241 | International Economic Law
Prerequisite: INTT142 or consent of instructor for non INTTT students |
(3/5) |
| INTT 254 | International Trade Operations
No prerequisite |
(3/5) |
Elective courses (Credits/ECTS)
2 elective courses(6 credits/10-12 ECTS)
Depending on the approvaly by the minnor degree advisor, students will take any two from INTT 3XX-4XX
Total Number of Courses (Credits/ECTS)
4 required courses(12 credits/20 ECTS), 2 elective courses (6 credits/ 10-12 ECTS)
Minor Degree in Management
Prerequisite Courses (Credits)
| EC101 | Principles of Microeconomics | (3) |
| EC102 | Principles of Macroeconomics | (3) |
| MATH101 veya MATH 105 |
Calculus I Introduction to Finite Mathematics |
(4) (4) |
| MATH102 veya MATH106 |
Calculus II Introduction to Calculus for Social Sciences |
(4) (4) |
Total number of courses (Credits)
4 required (12-13) + 2 elective (6)
Required courses
| AD216 | Financial and Managerial Accounting | (4) |
| AD220 | Management of Organizations | (3) |
| AD242 | Strategic Marketing Management | (3) |
| AD311 | Financial Management | (3) |
Elective courses
Students may select any two courses coded AD3XX or AD4XX in the course catalogue as their electives.
Note: Students who take AD216 as a required course must select an AD3XX or AD4XX coded course from the course catalogue instead.
Minor Degree in Management Information Systems
Prerequisite Courses for Application (Credits)
No prerequisite course for application is required.
Total number of courses
6 required courses (20 credits/33 ECTS)
Required courses (Credits/ECTS)
| MIS 125 | Introduction to Information Systems and Technologies | (4/5) |
| MIS 132 | Object Oriented Programming
Prerequisite: MIS 131 |
(4/6) |
| MIS 321 | System Analysis and Design Prerequisite: MIS 131 and MIS 134 |
(3/6) |
| MIS 335 | Database Systems Prerequisite: MIS 134 |
(4/6) |
| MIS 326 | Object Oriented Modeling Prerequisite: MIS 132 and MIS 321 |
(3/5) |
| MIS 336 | Business Program Development Prerequisite: MIS 321 and MIS 335 |
(2/5) |
Note: Prerequisite courses can be taken from any other department that offers equivalent courses.
Minor Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Total number of courses (Credits)
4 required(14) + 2 elective (6-8)
4 required (14) + 2 elective (6-8) Students must take the four required courses below to complete the Minor Program in Mechanical Engineering. If students who plan to minor in Mechanical Engineering have already taken some of the core course requirements or equivalent, they can choose courses from among the electives, contingent on approval from minor degree advisor of the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Students achieve the minor degree after completing six courses.
Required courses
| ME 242 | Dynamics | (3) |
| ME 263 | Thermodynamics I | (3) |
| ME 345 | MMechanics of Materials | (4) |
| ME 353 | Fluid Mechanics | (4) |
Elective courses
| ME 324 | Machine Design I | (4) |
| ME 331 | Mechatronics | (4) |
| ME 335 | Modeling and Control of Dynamic Systems | (4) |
| ME 362 | Heat Transfer | (4) |
| ME 411 | Materials Engineering | (3) |
| ME 425 | Mechanical Vibrations | (3) |
| ME 426 | Mechanisms | (3) |
| ME 430 | Automotive Engineering | (3) |
| ME 446 | Applied Solid Mechanics | (3) |
| ME 455 | Fluid Mechanics II | (3) |
| ME 466 | Thermodynamics II | (3) |
| ME 474 | Heat Engines | (3) |
| ME 478 | Design of Thermal Systems | (3) |
Minor Degree in Political Science and International Relations
Prerequisite courses (Credits)
| POLS101 | Introduction to Political Science | (3) |
Total number of courses
3 required (9) + 3 elective (9)
Required courses
| POLS217 | Diplomatic History | (3) |
| POLS242 | Introduction to International Relations | (3) |
| POLS441 | Foreign Policy | (3) |
Elective courses
Two 300 and one 400 level POLS coded electives must be selected from the Department's undergraduate catalogue, and at least one must be an elective course from an area other than International Relations, contingent on approval by the minor degree advisor.
* Elective courses in International Relations are listed in the Undergraduate Course Catalogue.
Minor Degree in Tourism Administration
Courses Required for Application
No courses are required for application
Total number of courses
The Tourism Administration minor program consists of 7 required courses (21 credits)
Minor Program Required courses
| TRM 101 | Introduction to the Tourism Industry | (3) |
| TRM 107 | Anatolian Civilizations | (3) |
| TRM 223 | Accommodation Industry | (3) |
| TRM 282 | Travel Industry | (3) |
| TRM 405 | Conventions and Special Events
Prerequisite:TRM 263 |
(3) |
| TRM 413 | Tourism Destination Development
Prerequisite:Senior standing or consent of the instructor |
(3) |
Note: Prerequisite courses can also be taken from another department in which an equivalent course is taught
| 3 credits/6 ECTS |
| 3 credits/6 ECTS |
