Aug 27, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Entertainment Engineering and Design Minor


Entertainment engineering is an engineering discipline that creates the highly technical designs that the entertainment industry has come to demand. Entertainment engineering involves the application of traditional engineering disciplines including computer, electrical, mechanical and civil engineering to the art of entertainment. The entertainment engineering design program is a joint effort among the Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering and College of Fine Arts, gives students hands-on experience with designing, building, installing, and maintaining the various facilities, equipment, and technologies used in today’s entertainment industry.

Non-EED students may declare a minor through the advising centers of either the Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering or the College of Fine Arts. A total of 30 credits are required for a minor in Entertainment Engineering and Design. 12 credits must come from the provided list of required classes and 18 credits from one of the two tracks. Work in the minor must be completed with a 2.75 or higher GPA by the date of graduation in the student’s major field of study. All work must be completed in residence at UNLV.

Advising


Please see advising information at the UNLV Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering and the College of Fine Arts Student Advising Centers.

Accreditation


For information regarding accreditation at UNLV, please head over to Academic Program Accreditations.

University Graduation Requirements


To obtain this minor, you must be a degree seeking undergraduate student pursuing an approved UNLV bachelor’s degree. Please see Graduation Policies  for complete information.

Entertainment Engineering and Design Minor - Total Credits: 30


Engineering Track - Credits: 18


Design/Technology Track - Credits: 18