Management Minors

 

Minor in Business Administration

Business Administration minors at Illinois State are able to supplement their major coursework with a background in business. The minor is designed for students who want to study business,  but don’t want to specialize in one of the customary functional areas of business (accounting, marketing, finance, or management).

The Business Administration Minor is not available to majors in the College of Business.

Requirements

• Required courses: MAT 120 or 121 or 144 or 145; ACC 131 132; ECO 105; FIL 185, 240; MKT 230; MQM 100 (or ECO 138 or GEO 138 or POL 138 or PSY 138); MQM 220.

Minor in Business Environment & Sustainability

The minor in Business Environment & Sustainability helps to increase awareness and knowledge of the relationships between business and the physical environment. Students within the minor will be better prepared for further study or careers in organizational leadership, corporate social responsibility, risk management, and other sustainability-related areas.

Requirements

• 25 hours required
• Required courses (7 hours): ECO 105; MQM 220.
• Foundation courses (6 hours): Business Foundation (3 hours): MQM 323 or MKT 230; Sustainability Foundation (3 hours): ECO 255 or MKT 236.
• Environmental Systems (3 hours): Choose from: AGR 203; BSC 202, 365; GEO 205, 276; HSC 156.
• Social Systems (3 hours) Choose from: AGR 201; COM 210, 274; ECO 202, 236; GEO 313, 334; PHI 234, 236; POL 236, 254, 357; PSY 223 or SOC 223; SOC 240, 330; TEC 275, 329.
• Applied Courses (6 hours): Choose from: FIL 382.04; MKT 339.12, MQM 340.15, 340.16, 398; MKT 398; or independent study (a maximum of 3 hours of independent study may be used for credit in this minor).
• NOTE: No more than 9 hours of courses may be selected from the student's first or second major department.

Students may register for this minor from Feb 1 – 28 (for the following Fall semester) and September 1 – 30 (for the following Spring semester) through my.illinoisstate.edu 

Minor in Organizational Leadership

The minor in organizational leadership helps students develop interpersonal and team skills, as well as further develop leadership experience.The program assists in preparing students for leadership roles within their chosen profession either within profit or not-for-profit agencies. Courses in this curriculumfocus on the field of organizational behavior and leadership by analyzing theoretical and proactical approaches to studying management.

The minor in organizational leadership is not available to majors outside the College of Business.

Requirements

• 19 hours in required courses.
• Required courses: ECO 105; MQM 220, 221, 380, 382, and one of the following: MQM 340, 383, 384 or 386.

 

 

Minor Checklists

• Business Administration Minor Checklist  Minor only available to NON-COB majors.
  
  
• Business Environment & Sustainability Checklist
  
  
• Organizational Leadership Minor Checklist
  
  
• International Business Checklist