Business Administration Minor

A minor in business can complement your existing major by adding practical applied skills that are useful for the job market.

Requirements for the Minor (18 units)

Students must earn a minimum grade of C- in all required courses.

Complete a minimum of 18 units, 9 of which must be upper division. The following are suggested tracks for a minor:

Accounting/Finance Track

BA 250 - Financial Accounting Units: 4
BA 252 - Management Accounting Units: 4
BA 360 - Principles of Finance Units: 4
BA 453 - Tax Accounting Units: 4
BA 460 - Responsible Investment Management Units: 4

General Business Track

BA 105 - Critical Thinking in Organizations Units: 3
BA 210 - Legal Environment of Business Units: 4
BA 340 - Principles of Marketing Units: 4
BA 370 - Principles of Management Units: 4

Marketing Track

BA 105 - Critical Thinking in Organizations Units: 3
BA 340 - Principles of Marketing Units: 4
BA 445 - Marketing Communications Units: 4
BA 448 - Consumer Behavior Units: 4

MBA Track

STAT 108 - Elementary Statistics Units: 3
or
STAT 108I - Elementary Statistics with Integrated Support Units: 3
BA 250 - Financial Accounting Units: 4
BA 340 - Principles of Marketing Units: 4
BA 360 - Principles of Finance Units: 4
BA 370 - Principles of Management Units: 4

New Venture Management Track

BA 105 - Critical Thinking in Organizations Units: 3
BA 370 - Principles of Management Units: 4
BA 430 - Introduction to New Ventures Units: 4
BA 431 - Global E-Commerce Entrepreneurship Units: 4
BA 433 - Service Venture Management Units: 4

Note:

Students who minor in Business Administration, who also intend to enter HSU’s MBA program, must take ECON 210 - Principles of Economics as an additional class.

Before completing two courses in the program, students must meet with the minor advisor.