Business Minor

For more information contact:
Arts & Sciences Advising Center
107 Oldfather Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0330
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1995-96 and Later Bulletins

Students in Arts & Sciences must have a 2.0 GPA to enroll in courses in the College of Business Administration. Some courses have Sophomore or Junior standing as a prerequisite. See your bulletin for details.

Minor for General Business (Plan A only)
The College of Business Administration has joined with the College of Arts and Sciences to offer a minor in general business to Arts and Sciences students. As a prerequisite to the minor, students are required to complete 12 credit hours of foundation courses in math, statistics and economics and to pass the CBA Minimum Computer Proficiency Examination. Students in the College of Arts and Sciences will find that some of these foundation courses will apply toward their comprehensive education requirements. After completing the required foundation courses, students complete 19 - 21 credit hours in business core courses which will provide the students a general business background. Students who minor in general business and are accepted into a masters program offered through the College of Business Administration will find they are well prepared to enter the masters program.

Pass/No Pass
Not allowed for foundation courses or business core courses.

Required Foundation Courses - 12 hours minimum

MATH 104 or 106 Calculus - 3 hours
ECON 215 or STAT 180 or 380 - 3 hours
ECON 211 and 212 Principles - 6 hours
CBA Minimum Computer Proficiency Exam*

*This examination is offered by the College of BusinessAdministration through MN~ I 98D, which is a 1 credithour course. The credit, however, will not count toward the minor nor toward the degree.

Required Business Core Courses

ACCT 201 and 202 Principles - 6 hours
or
ACCT 306 - 4 hours

FINA 361 - 3 hours
(Prereq ACCT201 & ECON211 and 212)

MNGT 245 Quantitative Methods - 3 hours
(Prereq ECON 215** & CBA Minimum Computer Exam)

MNGT 331 Operations - 3 hours
(Prereq ECON 215 and MNGTZ45)

MNGT 360 Managing Behavior - 3 hours

MRKT 341 - 3 hours
(Prereq ECON 211 and 212)

**STA T180 orSTA T380 or equivalentcourses maybe substituted for the prerequisite of ECON215. Contact CBA Advising Center, 138 CBA.

1987-88 to 1994-95 Bulletins

Business Minor

Plan A
A minimum of 24 hours divided among the following areas:

I. Economics (5-6 hours)

• ECON 211 and 212 or
• ECON 210

II. Quantitative Methods (3-6 hours)

• ACCT 201 and 202 or
• ACCT 306 or
• ECON 215

III. Electives

• 12 - 16 hours within the College of Business Administration. No more than 9 hours from any one CBA department (Accounting, Economics, Finance, Management, and Marketing) and courses from at least three CBA departments are required.

Plan B
12 hours of business courses excluding courses in Economics.

Pass/No Pass
Not allowed for the Plan A or Pian B minor.

Note: Students majoring in Economics may only count 211-212 or 210 towards both their major and a Plan A business minor. Students double minoring in economics and business may not count any economics course toward both minors.

For students following Bulletins prior to 1987-88, contact the Chief Adviser for the Business Minor for information about options.