Business Foundations Minor
Department website: https://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/undergraduate-programs/bba-business-minors/
The Business Foundations Minor is designed to provide a foundation in business concepts and practice for students in non-business majors. Any non-business student may take any of the business foundations course listed below, whether pursuing the Business Foundations Minor or not. Students who intend to complete the Business Foundations Minor must apply online for admission and be admitted.
Total Hours Required: 18
Requirements
Requirements are listed in the table below. Additional requirements may follow the table, so be sure to read the entire page. Some required courses listed below may also satisfy General Education requirements, including Core Curriculum. Students should also review the University's Undergraduate Minor and Certificate Requirements and Policies.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting Requirement | ||
| Hours chosen from a single sequence below: | 3 | |
| Sequence 1 | ||
| Foundations of Accounting | ||
or ACC 311 | Fundamentals of Financial Accounting | |
| Sequence 2 | ||
| Fundamentals of Financial Accounting | ||
| Fundamentals of Managerial Accounting | ||
| Management Information Systems Requirement | ||
| MIS 302F | Foundations of Information Technology Management (or equivalent) | 3 |
| or BAX 320F | Foundations of Business Analytics | |
| Finance Requirement | ||
| FIN 320F | Foundations of Finance | 3 |
| or FIN 357 | Business Finance | |
| Management Requirement | ||
| Hours chosen from: | 3 | |
| Foundations of Management and Organizational Behavior | ||
| Foundations of Operations and Supply Chain Management | ||
| Organizational Behavior | ||
| Legal Environment of Business Requirement | ||
| LEB 320F | Foundations of Business Law and Ethics | 3 |
| or LEB 323 | Business Law and Ethics | |
| Marketing Requirement | ||
| MKT 320F | Foundations of Marketing | 3 |
| or MKT 337 | Principles of Marketing | |
| College Requirements - Business | ||
| Undergraduate Minor and Certificate Requirements and Policies | ||
| Total Hours | 18 | |
Additional Requirements and Policy
- ACC 312, FIN 357, MAN 336, and MKT 337 are available to non-business students only in the summer; restricted to business majors during fall and spring.
- For a full list of pre-approved MIS 302F equivalents, please see the Business Foundations Minor website.
- Students can pursue either the Business Foundations Minor or the Elements of Business Certificate, but not both.