Business Management Minor

(15 credits)

Business acumen is valued in many career fields and industries. The Business Management minor provides the opportunity to attain knowledge and skills in fundamental business areas including marketing, finance, management, and accounting. The business minor is an excellent supplement to virtually all Springfield college majors.

For more information about the Business Management minor, contact either Professor Brenda Canning, at (413) 748-33348 or Dr. Michael Musante, at (413) 748-3203, (Co-chairpersons of the Business Administration Department) or the Admissions Office at (800) 343-1257.

Required courses: (6 credits)

Required:

BUSM 150 - Introduction to Business Credits: 3
BUSM 230 - Concepts of Accounting Credits: 3

Selective courses (6 credits):

Select two courses (6 credits) from the following:

BUSM 215 - Principles of Management Credits: 3
BUSM 221 - Principles of Marketing Credits: 3
BUSM 310 - Business Information Systems Credits: 3
BUSM 315 - Financial Management Credits: 3
BUSM 430 - Business Data Analysis Credits: 3
BUSM 478 - Business Law Credits: 3
BUSM 492 - Strategic Management Credits: 3
ECON 200 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
or
ECON 205 - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3

Additional selective course: (3 credits)

Students must choose one additional BUSM course at the 200 level or above, excluding BUSM 250, Business Communications and BUSM 335, Business Ethics.

Academic Catalog

Business Management Minor

Required courses: (6 credits)

Selective courses (6 credits):

Additional selective course: (3 credits)