Business Administration Minor for Non-Business Majors
Students who have declared their major in a non-business field may earn a minor in business administration. Students majoring in accountancy or business administration are not allowed to minor in business administration. To declare a minor in business administration, students must have a cumulative GPA of 2.25 or above. To earn a minor in business administration, students must complete a minimum of 21 credit hours (maximum of 30 credit hours) in approved coursework as specified below:
Required Courses
- ECON 111
- ECON 112
- ACCT 200
Business Elective Courses
- Minimum required: 12 hours
- Maximum allowed: 21 hours
To fulfill their business electives requirements, students may choose from any course offered through the academic departments and disciplines in the School of Business (accounting, CMIS, economics and finance, and management and marketing). However, CMIS 108 and MS 250 cannot be used for electives in the business administration minor. College of Arts and Sciences economics majors may not count ECON 111, ECON 112, or any economics major course in the 21 hours required for the business administration minor. Students must meet all stated course prerequisites to enroll in any business course. Students should consult with a business advisor and choose business electives that are related to the their educational and career objectives.
Graduation Requirements
To earn a minor in business administration, students must complete a minimum of 12 hours in business courses at SIUE and maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 2.25 in all coursework used for the minor.
