Business Minor (for Non-BBA Students)

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If you are looking to supplement the expertise you are gaining in your major with some business knowledge and experience, then consider our Minor in Business.

This program can serve as a valuable complement to your major field studies and give you a competitive edge in the career you have chosen.
If you have ever considered graduate study in business, this minor will provide you with many of the prerequisites for the MBA program.

How do I earn a Minor in Business?

Students must complete
ECN 202 Principles of Microeconomics
as a pre-requisite for declaring a Minor in Business.
For details concerning the requirements in this program, see below or download a curriculum checksheet.
To discuss your options, please contact our Undergraduate Advising Center at (216) 687-3729, or email us at cba_advising@csuohio.edu.

Requirements for the Minor in Business

Option A: Cross-Functional Business Track (19 credit hours)

Note(s):

* The prerequisites for this course are ECN 201 and ECN 202 , ACT 221 and ACT 222 , and junior standing.
** The prerequisites for this course are IST 203 and junior standing.
# The prerequisite for this course is junior standing.
## The prerequisites for this course are OSM 201 (or other approved statistics course) and junior standing.

Option B: Flexible Track (minimum of 18 credit hours)

Select a minimum of any four courses from the list in Option A (above) and any two business administration courses at the 200-400 level. For a complete list of business courses, please check the Undergraduate Catalog on-line at: www.csuohio.edu/undergradcatalog/courses/courses.htm. Independent study courses are not eligible for use toward the business minor. Approval of the program of study by a business advisor is required.

For More Information

For more information, please visit or contact the Monte Ahuja College Advising Center (BU 219) at (216) 687-3729, or e-mail us at cba_advising@csuohio.edu.
Please note that the Business Minor is not an option for students earning a BBA major.