Minor in Strategy (27–28 hours*)

Program Requirements

Complete one course from the following:

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su
PREREQUISITE:	Math 97 or equivalent.
DESCRIPTION:	Functions, polynomials, theory of equations, exponential and logarithmic functions, matrices, determinants, systems of linear equations, permutations, combinations, binomial theorem.

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su
PREREQUISITE:	Math 110 and 111 or equivalent.
DESCRIPTION:	Differential and integral calculus: limits; continuity; the derivative and applications; extrema; the definite integral; fundamental theorem of calculus; L'Hopital's rule.
NOTE:	Honors also.

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su
PREREQUISITE:	Math 110 or equivalent.
DESCRIPTION:	Introduction to plane analytic geometry and calculus.
NOTE:	For students in the College of Life Sciences and the Marriott School of Management.

Complete the following:

ECON 110 : Economic Principles and Problems. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

Recommended Courses

BUS M 401 : Advanced Financial Management. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

BUS M 479 : (Bus M-Mfg) Creating and Managing New Ventures. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

Undergraduate Catalog

DESCRIPTION:	Financial and managerial accounting principles. Basic accounting statements, processes, and management applications. Open to all students.
NOTE:	Independent Study also.

DESCRIPTION:	First course in concepts and methods underlying financial statements.
NOTE:	Independent Study only.

OFFERED:	W
PREREQUISITE:	Acc 200, Math 110, Econ 110, Stat 221.
DESCRIPTION:	Structured problem solving, strategic thinking, and basic strategy concepts to prepare students to analyze and understand the sources of competitive advantage and superior firm performance.

OFFERED:	F, W
PREREQUISITE:	Major status.
DESCRIPTION:	Economic tools influencing the success of strategy (creation and appropriation of value) emphasizing application of economic theory to management of practice.

OFFERED:	F, W, Su
PREREQUISITE:	BusM 301; major status.
DESCRIPTION:	Capital budgeting, cost of capital, capital structure/dividends, mergers and acquisitions, and current financial problems.

OFFERED:	W
PREREQUISITE:	Acc 200, Math 110, Econ 110, Stat 221.
DESCRIPTION:	Integrative course on strategy formulation and implementation, including a field study. Topics include organizational alignment (structure and processes that fit the stragety), change management, and strategic leadership.

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su
DESCRIPTION:	Strengths and weaknesses of markets and governments for solving problems of social organization or conflict, including policy response to inflation, unemployment, pollution, poverty, growth, etc.

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su
PREREQUISITE:	Math 110 or equivalent.
DESCRIPTION:	Stemplots, boxplots, histograms, scatterplots; central tendency, variability; confidence intervals and hypothesis testing involving one and two means and proportions; contingency tables, regression; computer package.
NOTE:	Honors and Independent Study also.

OFFERED:	F, W
PREREQUISITE:	For management majors: Bus M 301, 341, 361; major status. For engineering and technology majors: management minor status; senior status.
DESCRIPTION:	Key issues and problems facing managers in start-up companies. Team-taught by professors and entrepreneurs; particularly helpful for students starting businesses.