About the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Focus Area
Do you enjoy investigating how and why things work? Do you like doing math and using computers? The STEM focus area will let you explore careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. Improve your critical thinking and reasoning skills as you pursue innovative career options. Prepare for the future and contemporary issues through scientific and mathematical solutions!
Course List
Semester 1
Complete one course from each line below:
BYUI 101 – Experience BYU–Idaho (1)
REL 200C, REL 225C, REL 250C, or REL 275C (2)
ME 101 – Introduction to Engineering and Technology (1)
MATH 109 *(4), MATH 110X* (3), or MATH 112X *(4)
CSE 110 (2), CSE 111 (2), PH 121 (3), or CHEM 105 (3)
Elective Course (1-3)
* Math and English course enrollment are determined by an institutional placement test or the completion of other pre-requisites.
Semester 2
Complete one course from each line below not already completed in the previous semester:
REL 200C, REL 225C, REL 250C, or REL 275C (2)
ENG 150* – Writing and Reasoning Foundations (3)
CSE 110 (2), CSE 111 (2), PH 121 (3), or CHEM 105 (3)
GESCI 101, GESCI 110, GESCI 206, HUM 110, COMM 102, or COMM 175 (3)
Elective Courses (1-3)
* Math and English course enrollment are determined by an institutional placement test or the completion of other pre-requisites.
REL 200C, REL 225C, REL 250C, or REL 275C (2)
ENG 150* – Writing and Reasoning Foundations (3)
CSE 110 (2), CSE 111 (2), PH 121 (3), or CHEM 105 (3)
GESCI 101, GESCI 110, GESCI 206, HUM 110, COMM 102, or COMM 175 (3)
Elective Courses (1-3)
* Math and English course enrollment are determined by an institutional placement test or the completion of other pre-requisites.
Majors and Careers
- Advanced Vehicle Systems
- Agricultural Engineering Technology
- Agricultural Science and Technology
- Automotive Engineering Technology
- Automotive Technology Management
- Biochemistry
- Biostatistics
- Business Analytics
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Information Technology
- Computer Science
- Construction Management
- Data Science
- Earth Science Education
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Environmental Geoscience
- Food Science – Technology
- GeoBusiness and Data Analytics
- Geology
- Geospatial Computing
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology
- Mathematical Sciences
- Mechanical Engineering
- Physics
- Software Engineering
- Virtual Design and Construction
- Web Design and Development
- Welding and Fabrication Technology
- Welding Engineering Technology
- Agricultural Engineer
- Architectural and Civil Drafters
- Architectural and Engineering Managers
- Atmospheric and Space Scientist
- Automotive Educator
- Automotive Service Engineer
- Automotive Specialty Technician
- Automotive Writer
- Biochemical Engineer
- Biochemist / Biophysicist
- Bioinformatics Scientist
- Biological Technician
- Biophysicist
- Biostatistician
- Building Surveyor
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Chemical Engineer
- Chemical Technician
- Chemist
- Computer and Information Research Scientist
- Computer Hardware Engineer
- Computer Programmer
- Computer Systems Analysts
- Construction Manager
- Data Scientist
- Data Warehousing Specialist
- Electrical Engineering Technician
- Engineering Technician
- Environmental Engineer
- Estates Manager
- Forensic Science Technician
- Geoscientist
- Geospatial Information Technologist
- Geotechnical Engineer
- Hydrologist
- Information Security Analysts
- Information Technology Project Manager
- Manufacturing Engineering Technologist
- Mapping Technician
- Math Teacher
- Mathematician
- Mechanical Engineer
- Mining Engineer
- Network and Computer System Administrator
- Online Merchant
- Operation Research Analyst
- Physicist
- Remote Sensing Technician
- Research and Development Technician
- Science Teacher
- Software Developer
- Statistician
- Web Administrator
- Web Developer
- Web Graphic Designer