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Minor in Business for Engineering Students
Offered by: College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Administered by: College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, 150 Warren Hall and Engineering Advising, 167 Olin Hall
Eligibility
Engineering undergraduates, except for those majoring in Operations Research and Engineering, are eligible to apply beginning the first semester of their second year. Acceptance into the minor is on a selective basis. An application form is available to students on the Engineering college web site, and in 167 Olin Hall and 150 Warren Hall.
Educational Objectives
This Minor provides a focus for Engineering students interested in business.
Requirements
ECON 101: Introductory Microeconomics or equivalent (including AP credit as equivalent)
AEM 210: Introductory Statistics
or
ILR 210: Economic and Social Statistics
or
PAM 210: Introduction to Statistics
or
ENGRD 270: Basic Engineering Probability and Statisticsa
or
CEE 304: Uncertainty Analysis in Engineering or equivalent (including AP credit as equivalent)
AEM 221: Financial Accounting
or
OR&IE 350: Financial and Managerial Accountingb
AEM 220: Introduction to Business Management
AEM 240: Marketing
AEM 324: Finance
Academic Standards
A C– or better in all courses counting toward the Minor.
a. ECE 310, which is allowed as a substitute for ENGRD 270 in some majors in Engineering, is not allowed as a substitute in the Minor in Business for Engineering Students.
b. These courses will not satisfy the two-semester sequence in financial and managerial accounting needed for AEM majors. Any Engineering student contemplating a transfer to AEM as a Major should be aware that AEM 221: Financial Accounting and AEM 323: Managerial Accounting will still be required for the AEM major.
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