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Business (BUSR) Minor

ACIS 1504Introduction to Business Analytics and Business Intelligence (Pathways Concept 5 - Quantitative and Computational Thinking 5F)3
ACIS 2115
& ACIS 2116		Principles of Accounting
and Principles of Accounting		6
BIT 2405
& BIT 2406		Introduction to Business Statistics, Analytics, and Modeling
and Introduction to Business Statistics, Analytics, and Modeling (Pathways Concept 5 - Quantitative and Computational Thinking 5F 5A) 1		6
BIT 3414Operations and Supply Chain Management3
ECON 2005
& ECON 2006		Principles of Economics
and Principles of Economics (Pathways Concept 3 - Reasoning in the Social Sciences)		6
FIN 3104Introduction to Finance3
HTM/MGT 2314Introduction to International Business3
MATH 1524Business Calculus (Pathways Concept 5 - Quantitative and Computational Thinking 5F) 24
MGT 1104Foundations of Business3
MGT 3404Principles of Management3
MKTG 3104Marketing Management3
Select one of the following:3
FIN 3054
Legal and Ethical Environment of Business (Pathways Concept 3 - Reasoning in the Social Sciences)
FIN 3074
Legal, Ethical, and Financing Issues for Entrepreneurs
Total Credits46
1

The following courses may be substituted for BIT 2405:

2

The following courses may be substituted for MATH 1524:

Graduation Requirements

Business minors must complete a minimum of 46 credit hours with at least a 2.00 GPA. Students must earn a grade of C- or better in each course. If these criteria are met, the minor will be noted on the transcript. 

Application Eligibility

In order to apply for a minor in Business, students must meet the following criteria: 

  • be enrolled in a degree-granting major outside the Pamplin College of Business (Real Estate for Commercial Properties and Real Estate for Residential Properties majors are eligible to pursue the Business minor)
  • have at least a 2.00 overall GPA at Virginia Tech
  • have completed MATH 1524 (or equivalents)

Students can apply for the business minor at http://pampl.in/addminor

Pre-requisites

Students are responsible for ensuring they have met necessary pre-requisites for all courses. Please refer to the Undergraduate Catalog or academic advisor. 

Additional Information

Industrial Systems & Engineering (ISE) majors ONLY may substitute courses as listed below: