Minor: Business Administration

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OVERVIEW OF DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

Minimum number of credits required to earn minor: 27

GPA requirements to earn minor: Must earn a minimum overall GPA of 2.0 in the required Business and Economics courses.

Minimum Grade requirements for courses to count toward minor: Must earn a minimum of a C- in ACC 201 , MKT 270 , MGT 325 , and FIN 350 with only one opportunity to repeat a class.

Contact Information: Niclas Erhardt, Associate Dean, 211 DP Corbett, (207) 581-1968

A 2.0 cumulative GPA is required at the time the student declares a business minor
A business minor may be declared, at the earliest, in the semester of a student’s enrollment
Must earn at least 50% of the Business and Economics credit hours at UMaine
All Business classes must be taken for credit (no pass/fail permitted)

Complete the following Required Courses:

ACC 201 - Principles of Financial Accounting Credits: 3
FIN 350 - Business Finance Credits: 3
ECO 120 - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3
ECO 121 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
MAT 115 - Applied Mathematics for Business and Economics Credits: 3
or
MAT 116 - Introduction to Calculus Credits: 3
or
MAT 126 - Calculus I Credits: 4
MGT 101 - Introduction to Business Credits: 3
MGT 325 - Principles of Management and Organization Credits: 3
MKT 270 - Introduction to Marketing Credits: 3
PSY 100 - General Psychology Credits: 3

Students wishing to pursue the MBA

Students applying for admission to the MBA program in their fifth year should take:

ACC 201 - Principles of Financial Accounting Credits: 3
ACC 202 - Principles of Managerial Accounting Credits: 3
ECO 120 - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3
ECO 121 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
In addition, the student should take the GMAT (Graduate Management Admissions Test) during the senior year