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Business Administration Minor

General Degree Requirements

To earn a baccalaureate degree, all students must complete successfully, in addition to any other requirements, the University of Montana General Education Requirements. Please refer to the General Education Requirements page for more information. 

Additional requirements for graduation can be found on the Degree/Certificate Requirements for Graduation page

Unless otherwise noted in individual program requirements, a minimum grade point average of 2.00 in all work attempted at the University of Montana-Missoula is required for graduation. Please see the Academic Policies and Procedures page for information on how your GPA is calculated.

Courses taken to satisfy the requirements of a major, minor, or certificate program must be completed with a grade of C- or better unless a higher grade is noted in the program requirements.

MINOR - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

  • Students must earn a "C-" or better in any prerequisites and primary lower core courses before taking the upper division business minor courses. These seven (7) courses must be completed with a 2.0 GPA.
  • Student can apply to the Business Minor when they have a "C-" or better in all primary lower core courses, 60 credits, and a 2.0 primary lower core GPA.
  • Three of the four upper minor core classes must be completed at the University of Montana - Missoula.
  • The upper minor core classes can only be taken after the application to the Minor in Business Administration has been approved.

Course Requirements

Primary Lower Core
Complete all of the following courses:
ACTG 201Principles of Financial Accounting3
ACTG 202Principles of Managerial Accounting3
BMIS 270MIS Foundations for Business3
ECNS 201SPrinciples of Microeconomics3
STAT 216Introduction to Statistics4
or SOCI 202 Social Statistics
or PSYX 222 Psychological Statistics
or FORS 201 Forest Biometrics
Upper Minor Core
Complete all of the following courses:
BFIN 322Business Finance3
BGEN 341People, Process and Technology I3
BGEN 361Principles of Business Law3
BMKT 325Principles of Marketing3
Total Hours28

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