BUSINESS MINOR – 2005-07 Catalog
College Advising Center, Orfalea College of Business
Business Bldg. (03), Room 100
805 756-2601

This minor provides non-business students with an introduction to the body of knowledge expected of persons pursuing careers in business. A business minor will give a student a competitive edge when applying for certain jobs, by providing concepts, tools and skills which will enhance one's progress in a career. In addition, students who plan on a career in the non-business sector will gain a greater appreciation of the challenges and opportunities facing business, now and in the future.

Enrollment is limited and selection will be made based upon the applicant's performance in the prerequisite courses listed below. After admission to the minor, the student must complete the remaining required courses while satisfying specified academic performance standards in all minor courses.

Prerequisites.  The following courses must be taken before admission to the minor.

BUS 207 Legal Responsibilities of Business (4)

BUS 214 Financial Accounting (4)

ECON 221 Microeconomics (4)

ECON 222 Macroeconomics (D2) (4)

MATH 221 Calculus for Business and Economics (B1) (4)

STAT 251 Statistical Inference for Management I (B1) (4)

STAT 252 Statistical Inference for Management II (B1) (5)

Required courses

Units

BUS 215 Managerial Accounting

4

BUS 342 Fundamentals of Corporate Finance

4

BUS 346 Principles of Marketing

4

IT 371 Production Operations and Project Mgmt

4

BUS 387 Organizational Behavior

4

BUS 391 Management Information Systems

4

 

___
24