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Business Minors


Business minors are available in the areas of business administration, digital marketing, finance, hospitality management, and management. All business minors are designed to help non-business students obtain business skills.

Students in a business concentration may take an additional concentration, rather than pursuing a minor. In case of multiple business concentrations, only one course can serve as meeting the requirements of two concentrations.

Business Administration

Students must take the following courses for the business administration minor:

  • ACCT 210: Financial Accounting
  • ACCT 211: Managerial Accounting
  • BANA 251: Software for Business Analytics
  • FINC 300: Principles of Finance
  • MKTG 300: Principles of Marketing
  • MKTG 311: Managing Service Excellence
  • MKTG 351: Digital Commerce

Digital Marketing

Students must take the following courses for the digital marketing minor:

  • ART 322: Advertising in Marketing
  • MGMT 330: Diversity in Organizations
  • MKTG 350: Digital Marketing
  • MKTG 355: Social Media Marketing
  • MKTG 361: Digital Marketing Research and Metrics
  • MKTG 380: Marketing Strategy

Finance

Students must take these two required courses:

  • ACCT 210: Financial Accounting
  • FINC 300: Principles of Finance

Then, select four finance electives from the list below:

  • FINC 310: Financial Institutions and Markets
  • FINC 320: Investments and Portfolio Management
  • FINC 330: International Finance
  • FINC 340: Advanced Corporate Finance
  • FINC 350: Futures and Options

Hospitality Management

Students must take the following courses for the hospitality management minor:

  • BANA 351: Project Management
  • MGMT 310: Introduction to Hospitality Management
  • MGMT 311: Customer Service for Hospitality and Tourism
  • MGMT 312: Meetings, Expositions, Event and Convention Planning
  • MGMT 313: Hotel and Lodging Management
  • MGMT 330: Diversity in Organizations

Management

Students must take the following courses for the management minor:

  • BANA 351: Project Management
  • MGMT 330: Diversity in Organizations
  • MGMT 364: Entrepreneurship
  • MGMT 370: Organizational Behavior
  • POLSC 305: Bargaining and Conflict Resolution
  • Business Elective