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General Business Electives

The minor will consist of 15 credits (9 required + 6 elective). The elective courses are designed to be taken after the core courses, and it is expected that most students will take them during their third or fourth year. The following courses are approved electives.

Course Description
COMM 2020 Introduction to Management Accounting (3 credits)
COMM 2730 Personal Finance (3 credits)
COMM 3410 Commercial Law I (3 credits)
COMM 3570 Topics in Finance (3 credits)
COMM 3700 Markets and Investing (3 credits)
COMM 4380 Consumer Behavior and Marketing Strategy (3 credits)
COMM 4520 Topics in Information Technology/Ethical Application of Artificial Intelligence (1-3 credits)
COMM 4560 Topics in Management (3 credits)
COMM 4570 Topics in Finance (3 credits)
COMM 4741 Foundations of Global Commerce (3 credits)
ECON 2010 Principles of Economics: Microeconomics (3 credits)
EBUS 2730 Engineers & the Art of the Deal (3 credits)
EBUS 2830 Innovation and New Ventures (3 credits)
EBUS 2850 Government and Entrepreneurship (3 credits)
EBUS 4810 New Product Development (3 credits)
LPPS 3440 Intro to Mngmt Consulting & Strategic Decision Making (3 credits)
SYS 3054 Systems Case Studies (3 credits)

 

Submitting Courses for Consideration

This system is used to manage student requests for additional courses to be considered for credit. You will need to submit a syllabus for the specific course before a final decision can be made.

Course Approval

In order for a course to be considered as an elective, it must meet the following criteria:

  1. Taken for a grade (as opposed to C/NC).
  2. Conveys introductory, foundational business knowledge.
  3. Employs professional skills (e.g., critical thinking, teamwork, etc.).
  4. Applied learning experience. 

Approval of any course for credit is up to the discretion of the General Business Minor director. All decisions will be final.

UVA Courses

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Study Abroad Courses

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