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Business Administration Minor Curriculum 2025-2026
Core Required Courses:
BIZ 2101	Principles of Accounting	3
BIZ 2331	Principles of Management	3	The Business Administration minor is only available to non-business students. A "C" grade or higher is required in all courses. Non-business majors are advised that one course in BIZ 2001, STAT 2561, STAT 1761 or STAT 2501 is a prerequisite for BIZ 3621 (required) and BIZ 3641 (elective).
BIZ 2511	Principles of Marketing	3
BIZ 3621	Principles of Finance	3
Choose 6 elective hours from below		6
	Total Credit Hours	18

Select 6 elective hours of the following:
BIZ 2001	Principles of Business Analytics	3
ABUS 2221	Principles of Entrepreneurship	3
BIZ 2021	Principles of Microeconomics	3
BIZ 2031	Principles of Macroeconomics	3
BIZ 2131	Legal Environment	3
BIZ 2401	Information Systems	3
BIZ 3641	Operations Management	3

Business Analytics Minor Curriculum 2025-2026
Required Core Course for DCBA Students			Required Core Course for non-DCBA Students
MGMT 3751	Model-Based Decision Making	3	BIZ 3631	Advanced Business Analytics	3
			BIZ 3641	Operations Management	3
			MGMT 3751	Model-Based Decision Making	3
Elective Courses for DCBA Students Choose 5
Elective Courses for non-DCBA Students Choose 3
TECH 3421	Database Mgmt & Applications	3	The Business Analytics minor is available to both business and non-business majors. It is required for non-business majors to have BIZ 2001 or STAT 1761 or STAT 2501 or STAT 2561 prior to registering for any of the courses above. For non-business majors, the prerequisites of BIZ 2021, BIZ 2031, BIZ 2331, and BIZ 2511 will be waived. A grade of “C” or higher is required in all of the courses.
MRKT 3541	GeoAnalytics	3
STAT 3571	Intro to Statistical Computing with SAS	3
STAT 3581	Intro to Statistical Computing with R	3
STAT 3601	Data Visualization	3
MRKT 3821	Marketing Research	3
ECON 3831	Managerial Economics	3
ECON 4301	Econometrics	3
MRKT 4731	Logistics & Supply Chain Mgmt	3
	Total Credit Hours	18

Entrepreneurship Minor Curriculum 2025-2026
BIZ 2101 or FINC 2101	Principles of Accounting OR Personal Finance	3	The Entrepreneurship minor is available to both business and non-business majors with an interest in the value creation process and its benefits to society and the entrepreneur. The elective courses will be related to the student’s entrepreneurial interests and will complement his/her academic background. Students who are required to take either BIZ 2101 or FINC 2101 as part of their major requirements, must take the alternate option for their entrepreneurship minor requirement. ABUS 4441 is the final requirement and must be taken last. A grade of C or higher is required in all of the courses.
ABUS 2221	Principles of Entrepreneurship	3
BIZ 2331	Principles of Management	3
BIZ 2511	Principles of Marketing	3
ABUS 4441	New Venture Creation	3

Choose One:		3
AERO 3110*	Air Force Management
ARMY 4010*	Unit Mngmt & Officer Development
DSGN 4601	Professional Practices in Design
EDUC 3401**	Educ Psych and Instructional Pract
NURS 3051 **	Leadership/Mngmt in Nurse Care
MRKT 3631	Product Design & Innovation
MGMT 4121	Health Care Management
MGMT 4571	Project Management
MGMT 4741	Small Business Management
MGMT 4771	Nonprofit Management
MRKT 4701	Retailing
SPMG 2301**	Facility/Event Mngmt in Sport
TADP 2601	Stage Management
TECH 3111	Product Manufacturing
TECH 4121	Manufacturing Management

	Total Credit Hours	18

* Requires Department Approval
** Must be enrolled in certain field of study

Finance Minor Curriculum 2025-2026
FINC 3611	Investments	3
BIZ 3621	Principles of Finance	3
FINC 3691	Intermediate Finance	3
FINC 4601	Financial Markets	3

Choose 6 credit hours from the following:		6
FINC 2101	Personal Finance
ACCT 3000:4999
FINC 3000:4999
ECON 4301	Econometrics
	Total Credit Hours	18

The Finance minor is available to both business and non-business majors. A grade of “C” or higher is required in all of the finance courses. Students are advised that BIZ 2001 (or STAT 1761 or STAT 2501 or STAT 2561), BIZ 2101, and ACCT 2201 are prerequisites for ACCT 3011, 3141, and BIZ 3621.

Leadership Studies Minor Curriculum 2025-2026
LEAD 1001	Introduction to Leadership Studies	3
LEAD 4001	Integrative Portfolio in Leadership Studies	1

Select one:		3
BIZ 1201	Ethical Leadership
PHIL 1051	Ethics, Justice and Law
PHIL 2401	Professional Ethics
PLSC 4581	Western Political Thought 1
PLSC 4591	Western Political Thought 2

Select one of the following summative courses:		3
LEAD 3001	Leadership Seminar
MGMT 4775	Executive Classroom: Leadership Realities
MLS 4611	Professional Practice & Development
NURS 4201	Leadership in Nursing (and LEAD 4991)
PHPR 5221	Advanced Topics

Select additional electives from the following to total at least to total least 19 classes:		9
CAMS 2311	Interpersonal Communications
CAMS 2321	Group Dynamics and Team Interaction
LEAD 4991	Leadership Practicum (1-2 hours)
MGMT 3201	Peer Mentor (1 hour)
MGMT 3271	Leadership Skills and Development
MGMT 3341	Organizational Behavior
PSYC 3011	Social Psychology
SOC 2461	Social Construction of Difference
SOC 3461	Social Stratificcation
SPMG 2101	Social Issues in Sport
SPMG 4031	Leadership in Sport (4 hours)
PLSC 2661	Public Administration
PLSC 3211	Political Parties and Interest Groups
PLSC 3421	Conflict Analysis & Resolution
PLSC 3541	Judicial Process, Behavior & Impact
PLSC 3671	Policy Analysis
PLSC 4091	The Presidency
PHPR 2211	Peer Student Mentorship
PHPR 2431	Careers & Leadership in Pharmacy
	Total Credit Hours	19
No more than 9 hours from one college or in the case of of the College of Arts & Science from one subject heading may count towards the summative course and electives.

Management Minor Curriculum 2025-2026
BIZ 2331	Principles of Management	3
BIZ 3641	Operations Management	3
MGMT 3341	Organizational Behavior	3
MGMT 3631	Human Resources Management	3

Choose 3 credit hours from the following:
MGMT 3000:4999		3
Choose 3 credit hours from the following:
MGMT 3000:4999 or CAMS 2321 or TECH 3111 or 3421 or 4121 or MRKT 3541 or 4731 or ECON 3831 or 4301 or SPMG 2101 or 4021		3
	Total Credit Hours	18


The Management minor is available to both business and non-business majors. A grade of “C” or higher is required in all of the courses. Non-business majors are advised that STAT 2561 or its equivalent is a prerequisite for BIZ 3641.

Marketing Minor Curriculum 2025-2026
BIZ 2511	Principles of Marketing	3
MRKT 3521	Consumer Behavior	3
MRKT 3631	Product Design and Innovation	3

Choose 3 credit hours from the following:		3
MRKT 3000:4999
DSGN 1201 or PR 1401 or TECH 1421

Choose 6 credit hours from the following:		6
MRKT 3000:4999
ABUS 4441 or CAMS 2411 or 3141 or 3151 or ECON 3831 or 4301 or PR 3401 or 4401 or TECH 3421
	Total Credit Hours	18



The Marketing minor is available to both business and non-business majors. A grade of “C” or higher is required in all of the marketing courses.

Public Relations Minor Curriculum 2025-2026
BIZ 1301	Principles of Public Relations	3
PR 1401	Principles of Social Media	3
PR 3201	Advanced Public Relations Writing	3
MRKT 3821	Marketing Research	3
PR 3221 / 3211	Case Studies / PR Issues (choice)	3
PR 4401	Social Media Strategy and Campaigns	3

	Total Credit Hours	18


The Public Relations minor is available to both business and non-business majors. A grade of “C” or higher is required in all of the courses.

Social Media Minor Curriculum 2025-2026
PR 1401	Principles of Social Media	3
CAMS 2151	Multimedia Writing	3
PR 3401	Digital Branding	3
MRKT 3541	GeoAnalytics	3
PR 4401	Social Media Strategy & Campaigns	3

Choose 3 credit hours from the following:		3
CAMS 1101	Intro to Convergent Media
BIZ 1301	Principles of Public Relations
ABUS 2221	Principles of Entrepreneurship

	Total Credit Hours	18

The Social Media minor is available to both business and non-business majors. A grade of “C” or higher is required in all of the courses.

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