School of Business Minors
Accounting
The minor in Accounting is available tonon-accounting majors who wish to add to their knowledge of accounting. Please note that for non-business majors, no more than 30 hours of courses offered by the School of Business, excluding AHS and HIM courses, may be counted toward completion of degree requirements.
The minor in Accounting requires 22 hours of courses:
- BUAD 2003 Business Information Systems
- ACCT 2004 Accounting Principles I and ACCT 2000 Accounting Principles I Lab
- ACCT 2013 Accounting Principles II
- ACCT 3003 Intermediate Accounting I
- ACCT 3013 Intermediate Accounting II
- ACCT 3043 Federal Taxes I
- 3 hours of either ACCT 3053 Federal Taxes II or ACCT 4023 Cost Accounting*
*in order to take the upper division (3000-4000 level) ACCT courses, a non-business major must have completed 54 hours including all 2000 level courses listed above, have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.0 and permission from the Dean College of Business and Economic Development.
Business and Entrepreneurship
The minor in Business and Entrepreneurship is available to students who wish to add to their knowledge of business for personal edification or for professional purposes, but not open to School of Business majors, excluding Health Information Management. Please note that for non-business majors, no more than 30 hours of courses offered by the School of Business, excluding AHS and HIM courses, may be counted toward completion of degree requirements.
- ACCT 2004 Accounting Principles I and ACCT 2000 Accounting Principles I Lab or ACCT 2033 Fundamental Accounting Concepts
- BUAD 2003 Business Information Systems
- ECON 2013 Principles of Microeconomics*
- MGMT 3003 Principles of Management**
- MGMT 4053 Small Business Management
- MKT 3043 Principles of Marketing**
*for many majors ECON 2013 Principles of Microeconomics can be used to satisfy 3 hours of the general education social science requirement.
**in order to take the upper division (3000-4000 level) MKT and MGMT courses, a non-business major must have completed 54 hours including all 2000 level courses listed above and have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.0.
Business Data Analytics
The minor in Business Data Analytics is designed to give non-BDA majors knowledge and skills in data analytics applicable to their own major. Recent advances in technology have made it possible to easily collect large amounts of data. This minor allows students to capitalize on this data, perform various data analysis techniques, and create visualizations to communicate the results for making decisions and guiding actions. The minor in Business Data Analytics requires 18 hours of courses:
- BDA 2003 Business Problem Solving
- BDA 3013 Business Spreadsheet Modeling
- BDA 3053 Business Data Analysis
- PSY 2053 Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences/SOC 2053 Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences or STAT 2163 Introduction to Statistical Methods
and 6 hours from the following:
- BDA 3003 Data Analytics Apps Development
- BDA 3033 Data Modeling and Management
- BDA 4073 Special Topics
- ECON 3093 Econometrics
- MGMT 3113 Business Process Improvement
- MGMT 4203 Project Management
- MKT 3153 Marketing Research and Analysis
Business Administration
The minor in Business Administration is available to students who wish to add to their knowledge of business for personal edification or for professional purposes, but not open to School of Business majors, excluding Health Information Management majors. Please note that for non-business majors, no more than 30 hours of courses offered by the School of Business, excluding AHS and HIM courses, may be counted toward completion of degree requirements.
Take the following:
- ACCT 2004 Accounting Principles I and ACCT 2000 Accounting Principles I Lab or ACCT 2033 Fundamental Accounting Concepts
- BLAW 2033 Legal Environment of Business
- BUAD 2003 Business Information Systems
- ECON 2003 Principles of Macroeconomics
- MGMT 3003 Principles of Management
- MKT 3043 Principles of Marketing
Economics
The minor in Economics is not available to Finance majors. The minor in Economics is available to all other majors provided
that the student takes at least nine (9) hours of coursework to satisfy the Economics
minor requirements that are not
otherwise counted as requirements for the student's major.
The minor in Economics requires 18 hours of courses:
• ECON 2003 Principles of Macroeconomics or ECON 2103 Honors Principles of Economics I
• ECON 2013 Principles of Microeconomics
• ECON 3003 Money and Banking
• ECON 3073 Intermediate Microeconomic Theory
• ECON 3093 Econometrics
• Any other 3-hour ECON or FIN course