(General) Business Minor
School: Villanova School of Business (VSB)
Dean: James M. Danko
Tel. (610) 519-4330
Location: 1045 Bartley Hall (Dean’s Office)
Students enrolled in other colleges of the University may apply to seek a
General Business Minor through the Villanova School of Business (VSB).
Students must attend an information session held by VSB before applying.
Information sessions are held at least once a month. Dates and times are posted
at the start of the fall and spring semesters.
Applications are available through the Clay Center at VSB (Bartley Hall 1054)
and online at http://www.villanova.edu/business/undergrad/forms.htm. The
application deadline is May 1st. Business Minor applications are
reviewed once per year after spring grades are posted. Students are notified in
late May. Acceptance is determined on a competitive basis.
All business courses must be taken at Villanova. Microeconomics, Macroeconomics,
and the Statistics requirement may be taken elsewhere. Preapproval by the Clay
Center at VSB is necessary.
The required business courses for a General Business Minor for students in the
Class of 2012 are:
ECO 1001 Intro to
Microeconomics
ECO 1002 Intro to
Macroeconomics
VSB 1000 Information
Technology (1 cr.)
VSB 1001 Business
Dynamics I
VSB 1002 Business
Dynamics II
VSB 2010 Financial
Management & Reporting1 (6 cr.)
VSB 2020 Competitive
Effectiveness 1(6 cr.)
Statistics Requirement 2
1. Prerequisites: VSB 1000, VSB 1001, VSB 1002, ECO 1001, ECO 1002. MAT 1235 (or
VSB 2005) is the co-requisite.
2. Statistics may be fulfilled by
successfully completing:
· BIO
3105 Biostatistics and Experimental Design, OR
· MAT
1230 and MAT 1235, OR
· VSB
2005 Business Statistics (or ECO 2137 or MAT 2310 or MAT 4310) may substitute
for MAT 1230 and MAT 1235, the statistics sequence, if a student has
successfully completed a calculus course.
Please Note: Statistics is waived for Engineers and Math Majors.
Students who successfully complete
the General Business Minor may then pursue an additional VSB minor in
Accounting, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, International Business,
Management Information Systems, Marketing or
Real Estate. Additional coursework may be required.
Students in the General Business
Minor program must meet with Sherrylynn Pitts, the Business Minor Advisor in the
Clay Center, before registering for VSB courses.
|
