Minor in

General Business

Online

Program Overview

Gain a broad understanding of the business world with a minor in General Business. Designed for students in majors outside the Culverhouse College of Business, this minor gives students the opportunity to tailor the elective courses to their specific business-related interests.

Online Program Format

19 Credit Hours

$399 Tuition Per Hour

Build Business Acumen

Required courses in accounting, microeconomics and statical data analysis give students a broad business foundation. Customize your remaining coursework to fit your interests with three electives.

Curriculum

The online minor in General Business requires 19 credit hours of courses in various academic departments within the Culverhouse College of Business.

Please note that courses are subject to change.

Required Courses

AC 210 Introduction to Accounting
EC 110 Principles of Microeconomics
ST 260 Statistical Data Analysis

Elective Courses (choose three)

FI 302 Business Finance
LGS 200 Legal Environment of Business
MGT 300 Organizational Theory and Behavior
MIS 200 Fundamentals of Management Information Systems
MKT 300 Marketing
OM 300 Introduction to Operations Management
IBA 350 Introduction to World Business

Admission

Before selecting a minor, you must be admitted to a major program (bachelor’s degree). You can pursue the minor of your choice along with your major coursework with approval from your advisor.

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