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What is a business minor?

What is a business minor?

The minor provides the opportunity for students to gain understanding of key concepts and tools of business. To enroll in the business minor, students must have completed a minimum of 32 units of college-level courses and attained a minimum overall GPA of 2.75.

Can you take business as a minor in college?

Can students getting the business minor take other upper division business courses? The short answer is no. Most upper division business courses are restricted to business majors. But COB does offer a few courses that are either open to any major or open to students whose non-business major requires the course.

Are business minors useful?

Having a business minor can be useful for the following reasons: It can help facilitate making the move into running your own business. It can make your resume stand out to potential employers. It provides another skill set to potential employers that makes you more useful as an employee.

What is a good minor for business major?

Computer science, computer information systems, and economics are the three common minors that business administration majors choose.

What are some good colleges for business majors?

Long recognized as one of the top schools in the country, Harvard University is also recognized as a popular program for business majors.

What is a good business minor for a finance major?

Finance majors are usually not permitted to minor in another area of business, so possible minors are political science, foreign language, communications and psychology. Study abroad is available for students in a finance major, and most programs recommend planning for a semester abroad early on in the degree process.

What are the benefits of a business minor?

Lower Pay Equals Savings. More experienced workers tend to expect higher wages and benefits as conditions for their employment.

  • Tax Advantage. Some states may offer tax credits for your business if you hire minors or younger workers.
  • Young and Impressionable.
  • Downsides.
  • What is a good minor for Economics?

    There are a number of good minors for economics, and computer science is the most popular one. Other good minors are applied mathematics, data science, and statistics. If you are looking for business minor such as finance, I recommend an MBA (which is a self contained program) over a business minor or major.