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Minor in Business Administration

The minor in business administration is available to students whose major is outside the Haile/U.S. Bank College of Business. In addition, it is required for the following bachelor’s degrees in the Haile/U.S. Bank College of Business: accountancy, business administration, entrepreneurship, finance, human resource management, management, marketing, and sports business.

If a particular course has a prerequisite that is not listed as part of the minor requirements, then the prerequisite is given in italics below the course for which it is a prerequisite, and it is marked with an asterisk (*). These prerequisites must be completed IN ADDITION TO other program requirements.


Requirements for Minor: Business Administration			Credits
ACC 200	Principles of Accounting I-Financial			3
	*Prerequisite: INF 101 Computer Literacy and Informatics and a college-level mathematics course (MAT or STA)
ACC 201	Principles of Accounting II-Managerial			3
BIS 300	Management Information Systems			3
BUS 230	Legal Environment			3
ECO 200	Principles of Macroeconomics			3
ECO 201	Principles of Microeconomics			3
FIN 305	Principles of Finance			3
	*Prerequisite: STA 212: Statistics for Business Applications
*MGT 305	Operations Management in Business			3
	*Prerequisite: MAT 114: Finite Mathematics and STA 212: Statistics for Business Applications
MKT 305	Principles of Marketing			3
Program Credits		27
Additional Prerequisite Credits		9
TOTAL CREDITS		36

Minor in Entrepreneurial Studies

The minor in Entrepreneurial Studies is especially valuable for students in other colleges who are inclined to apply their passion to their own business rather than that of someone else. The focus of the minor is on generating ideas based on creativity, opportunity identification, feasibility studies, start-up activities, early-stage strategies, and new initiatives within corporate environments. Students have unique opportunities to be involved in business partnerships and to find creative solutions to real business problems while completing their degrees.

This minor is offered in a traditional classroom format or as an online minor. For more information about the online minor, contact Educational Outreach. Students must declare format.


Requirements for Minor: Entrepreneurial Studies		Credits
ENTP 150	Overview of Accounting
	OR		3 or 6
ACC 200	Principles of Accounting I-Financial and ACC 201 Principles of Accounting II-Managerial
ENTP 300	Principles of Entrepreneurship		3
ENTP 380	Enterprise Creation		3
Three ENTP electives		9
TOTAL CREDITS		18 or 21

Minor in Management

The required courses in the management minor focus primarily on the behavioral aspects of management, that is, the study of why people behave the way they do in work organizations and how managers can behave to effectively influence others and achieve organizational goals.Two elective courses in the minor allow students to explore areas of individual interest.

This minor is offered in a traditional classroom format or as an online minor. For more information about the online minor, contact Educational Outreach. Students must declare format.


Requirements for Minor: Management		Credits
CMST 220	Interpersonal Communications *Prerequisite: CMST 101 Public Speaking			3
MGT 205	Business Management Principles			3
MGT 300	Behavior in Organizations: Understanding Organizational Life			3
MGT 310	Managerial Behavior			3
MGT 340	Human Resources Administration			3
Select two electives from 300- and 400-level MGT classes			6
Program Credits			21
Additional Prerequisite Credits			3
TOTAL CREDITS			24

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