International Business Minor
The minor in International Business is open to students from all disciplines and offers a robust foundation for careers in today’s interconnected international business landscape. Through a diverse curriculum, students gain a comprehensive understanding of how business practices interact with the global economy. Coursework covers essential topics such as managing international economic relations, exploring the ethical and cultural issues raised by globalization, comparing economic and political systems, and addressing global challenges like climate change, inequality, and emerging markets.
Students also examine the legal, political, and cultural factors that shape international business environments. This minor prepares students for a wide range of career opportunities in multinational corporations, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and international trade associations. Graduates are equipped to contribute to the development and execution of global business strategies, leveraging their knowledge to navigate complex international markets and drive positive change. Students completing a minor in International Business are required to take the following courses (21 credits) and are encouraged to pursue study abroad opportunities:
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| ECN-101 | Introductory Macroeconomics | 3 |
| ECN-102 | Introductory Microeconomics | 3 |
| MGT-115 | Introduction to International Business | 3 |
| MGT-336 | Global Supply Chain Management and Logistics | 3 |
| MGT-357 | Global Marketing | 3 |
| Choose One Course From the Following: | 3 | |
| Global Economics | ||
| Money and Banking | ||
| International Trade and Global Corporations | ||
| Multinational Finance and Investments | ||
| Political Economy and Industrial Societies | ||
| Introduction to Globalization | ||
| Introduction to Comparative Politics | ||
| Theories and Practices of International Relations in the 21st Century | ||
| Contemporary Latin America | ||
| Contemporary Middle East | ||
| Contemporary Africa | ||
| Contemporary Asia | ||
| International Environment and Development | ||
| Modern American Foreign Policy | ||
| Contemporary Europe and Russia | ||
| Political Economy of Industrial Societies | ||
| Additional Requirement (choose one) | 3 | |
One additional language course in the same language above the University core requirement | ||
| Professional Internship in Business | ||
| Total Credits | 21 | |
