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For Non-Business Majors

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Made for students not majoring in Business but still wanting to build a solid foundation in key professional business areas, the Business Administration Minor is a great option. It covers the essentials—like financial accounting, macroeconomics, finance, marketing, management, and information systems—giving you a well-rounded understanding of how businesses operate. You'll explore how decisions are made, how money moves, how global companies are managed, and how technology plays a role in all of it. Whether you're heading into healthcare, media, tech, or any other field, this minor gives you practical skills that can boost your career in almost any industry.

Required Courses (18 credits)

ACNT1010: Financial Accounting
ECON1010: Macroeconomics
MIS1010: Managing with Information Systems*
FIN2000: Principles of Finance
MRKT2520: Principles of Marketing
BUS3930: Management of International Business

*Computer Science majors can take MIS 1010 or MIS XXX Intro to Data Science and Artificial Intelligence.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the Business Administration Minor, students will be able to:

  1. Identify concepts in the fundamental areas of business.
  2. Explain key business principles and how they apply to real-world economic and organizational settings.
  3. Utilize tools to analyze business problems and make informed decisions.
  4. Assess the impact of decisions on business operations and global markets.
  5. Develop strategic business recommendations that integrate knowledge from the different areas of business. 

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At the heart of Curry College's undergraduate curriculum is our General Education (Gen Ed) Program. Gen Ed is based on our belief in the power and potential of the liberal arts.

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Start with a foundation in the liberal arts. Add attentive faculty and countless opportunities to learn by doing. That’s what you’ll get with a bachelor’s degree from Curry. Learn what’s waiting for you today.

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