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College of Business

The Business Administration minor provides students with majors outside the College of Business with the conceptual foundations necessary to understand the complex components of today’s competitive business environment. Essential courses in accounting, MIS, management and marketing combine theory and practice to build a strong knowledge base of core business processes. Advanced business topics allow students to develop knowledge in a specific area to complement their major.

Minor Requirements

Course List
Code Title Credits
ACCT 101Principles of Accounting I3
BUAD 105Perspectives on Organizations in Society3
MGMT 301Principles of Management3
MIST 201Management Information Systems and Applications3
MKTG 301Principles of Marketing3
Select one additional upper-level (300-400) BUAD, ACCT, BLAW, DSCI, FINC, MGMT, MIST, or MKTG course 13
Total Credits18
1

Excluding BUAD 350 Business Communication, DSCI 352 Analytics I: Predictive Models, DSCI 353 Analytics II: Optimization Models, FINC 301 Principles of Finance, MGMT 490 Strategic Management, and all 499 courses.

Business Faculty

Filiz Tabak, Dean for Faculty
Mukesh Srivastava, Chair

Professors

Christopher J. Garcia
Lance C. Gentry
David L. Henderson, III
Kenneth D. Machande
Kashef A. Majid
John S. Marsh
Mukesh Srivastava
Xiaofeng Zhao

Associate Professors

Wei Chen
Kanchan Deosthali
Alexandra M. Dunn
Rachel L. Graefe-Anderson
Sayan Sarkar

Assistant Professors

Samira Fallah
Siang-Ru [Lulu] Huang
Durgesh Pattanayak
Tsung-Hsuan Yang

Senior Lecturers

Kimberley L. Kinsley
Smita Jain Oxford

Instructors

Christopher H. Willis

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