Business Management Minor
College: College of Business, Economics, and Computing
The business management minor includes fundamental and business preparation courses (15 credits) and upper-level foundation courses (15 credits). For students who are planning on pursuing a M.B.A. at UW-Parkside completion of the business minor can fulfill the M.B.A. foundation courses. To declare a minor in business management, students must submit a plan declaration to the Advising and Career Center or the Business Department office.
Program-Specific Policies
A business management minor is not available to students majoring in any major in the business department (accounting, business management, management information systems or marketing).
Requirements for the Business Management Minor
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental Preparation Courses 1 | ||
| ECON 120 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| ECON 121 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| QM 110 | Applied Quantitative Analysis in Business | 3 |
| Business Preparation Courses 1 | ||
| ACCT 201 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| QM 210 | Business Statistics I | 3 |
| Business Foundation Core Courses | ||
| QM 319 | Operations Management | 3 |
| FIN 330 | Managerial Finance | 3 |
| MKT 350 | Marketing Principles | 3 |
| MGT 349 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| MIS 320 | Management Information Systems | 3 |
| Total Credits | 30 | |
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Approved transfer classes that transfer with fewer than the specified credits above may reduce the total credit requirement.
University Requirements for Minors
Course work in the minor must be completed with the minimum GPA as specified by the department or program under which the minor falls, usually a 2.00 on a 4.00 scale, but higher in some programs. Transfer students must attain the minimum specified GPA on a combination of transfer credits accepted toward the minor and credits attempted at UW-Parkside.
At least half of the course work required for a minor must be completed at UW-Parkside.