BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MINOR FOR NON-BUSINESS STUDENTS

The Business Administration minor requires completion of a minimum of 21 required hours of study (including equivalencies) with at least 50% of the courses applied towards the minor taken in residence. Each student must have a 2.00 cumulative grade point average in the courses offered for the minor.

Fulbright College students seeking a minor in Business Administration must notify the Fulbright College Dean's Office (MAIN 525).

All students seeking a business administration minor are required to complete the following courses:

ACCT 2013, Introduction to Accounting Information I

ECON 2143, Basic Economics

CISQ 2013, Business Statistics (or equivalent)

CISQ 1121L, Introduction to CIS (or equivalent)

In addition, students must select and complete one of the following seven options:

Option 1 - General Business

Select 11-12 hours from the following courses (at least 6 hours must be 3000-4000 level):

ACCT 2023, Intro to Accounting Info II

BLAW 2013, Legal Environment of Business

CISQ 2232, Bus Info Systems (or equivalent)

CISQ 3333, Info Systems Management

CISQ 3603, Productions & Operations Mgmt

FINN 3043, Financial Management Theory/Practice

MGMT 3563, Management Concepts

MKTT 3433, Principles of Marketing

Any 3000- or 4000-level BADM courses

Option 2 - Computer Information Systems

A. Students desiring a general business computing area of emphasis must complete:

CISQ 2232, Bus Info Systems (or equivalent)

CISQ 3333, Info Systems Management

CISQ 3373, End-User Computing and any course from the following:

CISQ 3353, Decision Support Systems

CISQ 4253, Business Systems Simulation

CISQ 3133, Statistical Analysis

OFSM 3533, Developing Multimedia Appls

B. Non-business computing majors desiring a business systems analysis and decision support area of emphasis must complete:

CISQ 2263, COBOL Implementation of MIS

CISQ 3333, Info Systems Management

CISQ 3293, Systems Analysis and Design and any course from the following:

CISQ 3373, End-User Computing

CISQ 3353, Decision Support Systems

CISQ 4253, Business Systems Simulation

CISQ 3393, Microcomputer Business Appls

CISQ 3283, Advanced COBOL

OFSM 3533, Developing Multimedia Appls

Option 3 - Business Economics

ECON 4333, Managerial Economics an additional 9 hours of 3000- or 4000-level business economics courses

Option 4 - International Business

Select 12 hours from the following:

ECON 3833, International Trade

ECON 3843, Economic Development

ECON 4633, International Trade Policy

ECON 4643, International Monetary Policy

ECON 4533, Comparative Economic Systems

ECON 468V, International Econ/Bus Seminar

FINN, 3703, International Finance

MGMT 4583, International Management

MGMT 4683, International Seminar

MKTT 4683, International Seminar

MKTT 4833, International Marketing

TLOG 4643, International Transportation Logistics

Option 5 - Management

MGMT 3563, Managerial Concepts and Organizational Behavior an additional 9 hours of 3000- or 4000-level management courses (except MGMT 4833)

Option 6 - Marketing

MKTT 3433, Principles of Marketing, and an additional 9 hours selected from the following:

MKTT 3533, Promotional Strategy

TLOG 3613, Business Logistics

MKTT 4033, Selling and Sales Management

MKTT 4133, Marketing Research

MKTT 4553, Consumer Behavior

MKTT 4833, International Marketing

MKTT 4933, Retail Marketing Strategy

MKTT 4943, Retail Buying and Merchandise Control

Option 7 - Transportation and Logistics

TLOG 3443, Principles of Transportation

TLOG 3613, Business Logistics, and an additional 6 hours selected from:

TLOG 3623, Purchasing & Inventory Systems

TLOG 4633, Carrier Management

TLOG 4643, International Transportation Logistics

TLOG 4653, Transportation & Logistics Strategy

In addition to the above course requirements, non-business-degree-seeking students seeking a minor should note the following:

1. Business minor students must complete all 1000- and 2000-level courses required for the business minor and be a junior- or senior-level student to enroll in 3000- or 4000-level business administration courses.

2. All specific course prerequisites must be met. Although business minor students are not required to satisfy the entire pre-business core, they must complete the required courses and any other prerequisite course specified prior to enrolling in a 3000/4000-level course.

3. ECON 2143 will substitute for ECON 2013/2023 for prerequisite purposes. In addition, students who take both ECON 2013 (Macroeconomics) and ECON 2023 (Microeconomics) will satisfy the economics requirements of the minor.

4. Business minor students are ineligible to take MGMT 4833, Strategic Management.

5. Students who have taken courses determined to be equivalent to the requirements of CISQ 1121L, 2013, or 2232 will receive credit towards the minimum 21-hour requirement for the minor.

SEE THE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION FOR COURSE DESCRIPTIONS.