Note that the application and completion forms for HASS minors are different from those used in other fields. Detailed information on minor programs in Science, Engineering, and Architecture fields appears in the MIT Bulletin. For additional information, instructions, and applications, students should contact the undergraduate office in their field of interest, or the Academic Resource Center, 7-104. Of the six subjects required for the HASS minor, at most five will count toward satisfaction of the eight-subject Institute HASS Requirement. Of these five, at most one will count toward the satisfaction of the HASS Distribution Requirement.
Many students augment their scheduled classes with individually planned academic activities.
These activities include undergraduate research, special projects, internships, fieldwork, and co-op programs. MIT offers a variety of subject numbers for these activities. Specific registration details and other relevant information are available from the appropriate department. Staff in the UROP Office, 7-104, are available to answer questions and assist with paperwork. Any UROP project must have must have active faculty guidance and participation.