The undergraduate minor in business administration requires 36 s.h., including at least 12 s.h. offered by the Tippie College of Business. Students must maintain a grade-point average of at least 2.00 in the minor overall and in all courses in the minor taken at the University of Iowa. Coursework in the minor may not be taken pass/nonpass.

The minor can be earned by any University of Iowa undergraduate student except those majoring in business (Tippie College of Business) and interdepartmental studies majors in the business studies track (College of Liberal Arts and Sciences).

The minor in business administration requires the following courses or their equivalents. Some of these courses have prerequisites and other requirements for registration; students must complete a course's prerequisites and meet its registration requirements before they may register for the course. For more information, visit Minor in Business Administration on the Tippie College of Business website.

Course List

Course #	Title	Hours
ACCT:2100	Introduction to Financial Accounting	3
ACCT:2200	Managerial Accounting Analytics and Data Visualization	3
BAIS:1500	Business Computing Essentials	2
ECON:1100	Principles of Microeconomics	4
ECON:1200	Principles of Macroeconomics	4
FIN:3000	Introductory Financial Management	3
MATH:1350	Quantitative Reasoning for Business	4
MGMT:2000	Introduction to Law	3
MGMT:2100	Introduction to Management	3
MKTG:3000	Introduction to Marketing Strategy	3
STAT:1030	Statistics for Business	4
Total Hours		36

Students who will have completed all requirements for the minor when they graduate should indicate a business administration minor on their Application for Degree. Contact the Undergraduate Program Office for more information about the minor in business administration.

Sample Plan of Study

Sample plans represent one way to complete a program of study. Actual course selection and sequence will vary and should be discussed with an academic advisor. For additional sample plans, see MyUI.

Business Administration, Minor

Plan of Study Grid (Manual)

Academic Career
Any Semester		Hours
Thoughtful planning is required to complete the courses necessary for a minor.
At least 12 semester hours of coursework must be completed in the Tippie College of Business. See MyUI course listing for administrative home of courses required for the minor.
An overall grade-point average of at least 2.00 is required on all courses taken and on courses taken at The University of Iowa. (2.00 GPA on all courses, not each course).
Coursework in the minor may not be taken pass/nonpass.
Exceptions made for the minor may not satisfy requirements for the Bachelor of Business Administration degree. See an advisor in C140 PBB for more information.
	Hours	0
First Year
Fall
MATH:1350	Quantitative Reasoning for Business a, b, c, d	4
	Hours	4
Spring
ECON:1100	Principles of Microeconomics e	4
	Hours	4
Second Year
Fall
BAIS:1500	Business Computing Essentials	2
ECON:1200	Principles of Macroeconomics e	4
	Hours	6
Spring
ACCT:2100	Introduction to Financial Accounting f	3
STAT:1030	Statistics for Business	4
	Hours	7
Third Year
Fall
ACCT:2200	Managerial Accounting Analytics and Data Visualization f	3
MGMT:2100	Introduction to Management f	3
	Hours	6
Spring
MGMT:2000	Introduction to Law f	3
MKTG:3000	Introduction to Marketing Strategy	3
	Hours	6
Fourth Year
Fall
FIN:3000	Introductory Financial Management f	3
	Hours	3
	Total Hours	36

a

Students must meet the stated prerequisites or ALEKS score to enroll in MATH:1350. Discuss math placement with your academic advisor.

b

Students should take either MATH:1350 or a calculus course to complete this requirement.

c

This course has prerequisites. See MyUI course listing for details.

d

Enrollment in math courses requires completion of a placement exam.

e

This course is designed to be taken early in your studies as the content is important to subsequent classes. See MyUI for prerequisites.

f

Check MyUI for course requirements.