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Business Administration Minor

Available to students majoring outside of the Driehaus College of Business, those students who minor in Business Administration will acquire a general foundation in business, including the fields of accounting, business law, economics, finance, management, and marketing.

Prerequisite Requirements

Students must complete MAT 130 (or placement test) prior to taking ACC 101.

Course Requirements

A non-Driehaus student minoring in Business Administration is required to complete the following courses totaling at least 32.0 hours:

Course Title Quarter Hours
Select a course in statistics4
ACC 101INTRODUCTION TO ACCOUNTING I4
ACC 102INTRODUCTION TO ACCOUNTING II4
ECO 105PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS4
FIN 290FINANCE FOR NON-BUSINESS MAJORS4
MGT 300PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT4
MKT 301PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING4
Select one business elective to be chosen from any 300-level courses offered through any Driehaus College of Business program or department.4

Minor Business Electives Exceptions

  • Students are required to follow all course prerequisites.
  • Students may not use the following courses in the Business Administration minor: ECO 393, ECO 395, FIN 310, HSB 301, HSB 302, BUS 392, MGT 300, and MKT 301.
  • The following courses are not recommended for Business Administration minor elective: ECO 304, ECO 305, ECO 306, and ECO 380
  • IB 350 can be used only once in the Business Administration minor elective.  
  • BLW 201, BLW 202, and/or BLW 203 may be used in the Business Administration minor elective.
  • MKT 276 may be used in the Business Administration minor elective.

Graduation Requirements

All Management (MGT) and any other courses used toward the Business Administration minor must be completed with a minimum grade of C- and with a combined GPA of 2.000 or higher.​

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