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Business Minors

Our College of Business minors are tailor-made for those who want to explore the wide range of possibilities offered in the business world.
A minor in the College of Business may be just what you need to make your resume catch the eye of a potential employer.  It might also give you some terrific ideas about how to put your major to work.  Whether you're a College of Business major with an interest in another field or a non-business major who wants to enhance your basic business understanding, discover the many possibilities we can offer you by following the links below.

All on campus students, including College of Business majors, are eligible to earn College of Business minors. All students must have an established UW cumulative 2.50 gpa to apply. Minors are not available to online students.

Accounting
Banking and Financial Services
Business
Decision Science
Economics
Entrepreneurship
Finance
International Business
Management
Marketing
Marketing Communication 
Sustainable Business Practices

Accounting

Accounting isn't just about dollars and cents or debits and credits anymore. Accounting includes the whole range of business information management. A minor in Accounting will give you the tools you need to understand basic accounting information - a set of skills that will be useful to you no matter what career you choose.

Minimum Grade of C required for each course and a cumulative minor GPA must be a 2.50 at graduation.

For a complete list of requirements for a minor in Accounting click HERE.

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Banking and Financial Services

Our minor in Banking and Financial Services is designed to give you a solid understanding of the primary issues and tools in the management and regulation of financial institutions. It will equip you to embark on a career in this important, challenging, and dynamic field.

Minimum Grade of C required for each course and a cumulative minor GPA must be a 2.50 at graduation.

For a complete list of requirements for a minor in Banking and Finance Services click HERE.

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Business

A minor in Business will give you a broad view of business.  You'll have a chance to study a wide range of business topics and problems, and you'll gain a general understanding of management.

Minimum Grade of C required for each course and a cumulative minor GPA must be a 2.50 at graduation.

For a complete list of requirements for a minor in Business click HERE.

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Decision Science

A minor in Decision Science will give you a strong foundation in quantitative methods, computer information systems, and operations management-all valuable tools in understanding the business operations.  From manufacturing to Total Quality Management, you'll learn about the more quantitative side of business management.

Minimum Grade of C required for each course and a cumulative minor GPA must be a 2.50 at graduation.

For a complete list of requirements for a minor in Decision Science click HERE.

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Economics

A minor in Economics will deepen your understanding of economic institutions, policies, and issues, which will give you an edge in today's dynamic, uncertain world. Our Economics minor will allow you to get a broad understanding of Economics or to sharpen your focus on an area you want to learn more about. 

Minimum Grade of C required for each course and a cumulative minor GPA must be a 2.50 at graduation.

For a complete list of requirements for a minor in Economics click HERE.

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Entrepreneurship

Our Entrepreneurship minor exposes you to business courses that will prepare you to solve the problems facing a small business entrepreneur. An exciting feature of this minor includes the chance to consult with small businesses in the region. With a minor in Entrepreneurship, you'll gain an understanding of the special strategic issues of managing a small firm.

Minimum Grade of C required for each course and a cumulative minor GPA must be a 2.50 at graduation.

For a complete list of requirements for a minor in Entrepreneurship click HERE.

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Finance

Our minor in Finance will give you a background in the financial management of organizations as well as a broad understanding of the management of risk. The Finance minor can also provide you with the latitude to pursue specialized financial topics that suit your personal interests.

Minimum Grade of C required for each course and a cumulative minor GPA must be a 2.50 at graduation.

For a complete list of requirements for a minor in Finance click HERE.

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International Business

Our International Business minor will help you understand and appreciate the impact of our global community.  You'll be exposed to a wide variety of business, cultural, and global perspectives. You'll also add a very competitive set of skills to your resume.

Minimum Grade of C required for each course and a cumulative minor GPA must be a 2.50 at graduation.

For a complete list of requirements for a minor in International Business click HERE.

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Management

Our management minor focuses on strategies that will help you guide an organization to success.

Minimum Grade of C required for each course and a cumulative minor GPA must be a 2.50 at graduation.

For a complete list of requirements for a minor in Management click HERE.

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Marketing

Marketing touches every aspect of our lives. A minor in Marketing will give you an opportunity to study many of the relationships between organizations and consumers.

Minimum Grade of C required for each course and a cumulative minor GPA must be a 2.50 at graduation.

For a complete list of requirements for a minor in Marketing click HERE.

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Marketing Communication

Marketing touches every aspect of our lives. A minor in Marketing Communication will allow you to study and understand the important issues involved in the relationships between consumers and organizations.

Minimum Grade of C required for each course and a cumulative minor GPA must be a 2.50 at graduation.

For a complete list of requirements for a minor in Marketing Communication click HERE.

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Sustainable Business Practices

Sustainable business practices are innovative strategic and tactical actions that seek to improve balanced economic, environmental and social outcomes for the firm and key stakeholders in both the long and short term.

Minimum grade of C required for each course and a cumulative minor GPA must be a 2.50 at graduation.

For a complete list of requirements for a minor in Sustainable Business Practices click HERE.