Undergraduate

Business Administration

Complement your primary major with valuable skills in accounting, marketing, management, and economics.

Degree

Minor

Location

Durham, NH

Courses

Credit

20 hrs

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The Business Administration minor at UNH offers a flexible foundation in essential business concepts relevant to many fields. Here you'll be able to complement your primary major with valuable skills in accounting, marketing, management, and economics.

Whether you're studying liberal arts, engineering, health sciences or biosciences, your business coursework will help you prepare for your your career goals – from human resources and sales to finance and decision sciences. With valuable and practical business knowledge, you'll stand out to employers and be better prepared to succeed in any professional environment.

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What is business administration?

Business administration teaches you how to manage all aspects of an organization’s resources and people. Whether you aspire to work for a high-powered firm, start-up or non-profit, launch your own business, or lay the foundation for your MBA, a business administration degree opens the doors to many career opportunities. It pairs perfectly with a liberal arts major, as well as majors in the health sciences, engineering, and the biosciences making you more job ready.

Why study business administration at UNH?

A minor in business administration offers students majoring in other disciplines the opportunity to develop a well-rounded business background. You’ll complete coursework in core business areas of accounting, marketing, management, and economics. You can choose electives that meet your career goals, including human resources management, promotion and advertising and sales. Or strengthen your knowledge in economics, finance, statistics, or the decision sciences. The minor enables you to enter any job with skills and experience that distinguish you as a professional.

Curriculum & Requirements

Program Description

The Minor in Business Administration offers students majoring in other disciplines the opportunity to develop a well-rounded business background. Students complete coursework in core business areas such as accounting, marketing, management, as well as economics. The minor enables students to enter their selected industries with skills and experience that distinguish them as professionals.

Requirements for the Program

Academic policies related to Minors.

The Business Administration minor consists of completing five courses (20 credits) with a grade of C- or better and a 2.0 grade-point average.
The following courses only count toward minor requirements and do not carry credit toward Paul College major requirements: ACC 501 , MKTG 530 , and MGT 535

Course List
Code	Title	Credits
Required Courses
ECON 402	Principles of Economics (Micro)	4
ACC 501	Survey of Accounting	4
or ADMN 502	Financial Accounting
MKTG 530	Survey of Marketing	4
or ADMN 585	Marketing
MGT 535	Organizational Behavior	4
or ADMN 575	Behavior in Organizations
Elective
Select one course from the folllowing:		4
ADMN 510	Business Analytics and Statistics
ADMN 503	Managerial Accounting
DS 520	Topics in Entrepreneurship/Decision Sciences
or DS 620	Topics in Decision Sciences
ECON 401	Principles of Economics (Macro)
ECON 625	Economic History of the United States
ECON 620	Topics in Economics
or ECON 720	Economic Problems
FIN 620	Topics in Finance I
MGT 620	Topics in Management
MGT 640	Human Resource Management
MGT 642	Talent Acquisition
MGT 666	Strategic Negotiation and Conflict Management
MKTG 520	Topics in Marketing
or MKTG 620	Topics in Marketing
MKTG 547	Promotion and Advertising
MKTG 649	Foundations of Personal Selling
PAUL 450	Personal Finance
*Other courses may be approved by petition
Total Credits		20