eSports Undergraduate Minor

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The eSports undergraduate minor provides students a general understanding of eSports industries, gaming communities and the social issues related to gaming for sport.

Students will learn about recent gaming trends in society and related employment trajectories possible in eSports.

This 18-unit minor is available on main campus and online.


Declaration Process

Current University of Arizona students, please declare your College of Information Science minor here:

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Requirements

  • Students are required to maintain at least a 2.0 average in minor coursework to complete the minor.
  • Students must complete at least 12 units (4 courses) which are upper-division (300-level or above).
  • Students are allowed to use up to 2 courses (typically, 6 units) between a major and minor program with departmental approval.

Learn more about University of Arizona undergraduate minor requirements.



Courses

View or download the fillable minor checklist (PDF)

18 units are required for the minor. Some courses below have prerequisites; view the minor checklist linked above for individual course prerequisites.

Required Core Courses

eSports minor students must take the following three core courses (9 units total):


Elective Courses

Complete three courses (9 units) from the following elective course options, two of which must be upper-division (300-level or above):