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2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Business Administration Minor


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The minor in business administration is designed to introduce students to the basic concepts, models and techniques of the discipline. Students seeking to minor in Business Administration have to apply for the minor following the completion of the following three courses:

ACCT 2001 - Financial Accounting (3 cr.)  

BADM 2001 - Introduction to Business (3 cr.)  

ECON 2021 - Introduction to Macroeconomics (3 cr.)  

or

ECON 2011 - Introduction to Microeconomics (3 cr.)  

or

ENGR 3222 - Engineering Economy (3 cr.)  

Declaration Policy

Students seeking to minor in Business Administration have to apply for the minor prior to registering for  the remaining two business minor courses. The selection of students into the minor in Business Administration is competitive and will depend on the calculation of an equal weighted score between:

I. Overall GPA

 The Overall GPA will be calculated using the following criteria:

  1. A minimum of 27 credit hours must be completed.
  2. All courses a student has completed excluding the course with the worst grade*.

*The worst grade is only excluded if the student has taken 30 or more credit hours.

II. GPA in Minor Requirement courses

The student’s GPA in the above three courses required for minor declaration.

Admission to the Business Administration minor is competitive. Eligible students will be ranked and selected based on their weighted grade point average.

Declaration GPA = Minor GPA*50% + Overall GPA*50%

Requirements


The minor requires completion of five courses* (15 credit hours) as follows:

*Please make sure you have satisfied the pre-requisites for those courses.

1. ACCT 2001 - Financial Accounting (3 cr.)  

2. BADM 2001 - Introduction to Business (3 cr.)  

3. ECON 2021 - Introduction to Macroeconomics (3 cr.)  

Or ECON 2011 - Introduction to Microeconomics (3 cr.)  

Or ENGR 3222 - Engineering Economy (3 cr.)  

4. FINC 2101 - Business Finance I (3 cr.)  

5. MKTG 2101 - Principles of Marketing (3 cr.)  

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