Steven J. Green
School of International
& Public Affairs

About the Minor in Labor Studies

The Minor in Labor Studies is a 15-credit program designed to give degree-seeking students from diverse backgrounds an understanding of the field's major and contemporary issues. The program typically covers labor and employment relations, labor economics, globalization, and workplace trends and issues.

The minor enhances interdisciplinary connections among Business, Criminology, Education, Economics, Human Resource Management, International Relations, Law, Political Science, Psychology, Public Administration, Sociology, Women’s and Gender Studies, and complements studies in other areas.

Minor Requirements

A minimum of 15 credit hours is required. A grade of “C” or better is required for all courses. Courses are to be selected in consultation with an advisor. Other related courses may be accepted or substituted pending approval from the Center’s Academic Director.

Five Required Core Courses: (15 credits)

GL: Global Learning Course

For more information, please contact Johanna Hodgson, Assistant Director of Academic Services at hodgsonj@fiu.edu or 305- 348- 2371