 
Minors for Non-Business Majors
These program offerings are not intended for students pursuing the B.S. in business administration.
Management Minor
Students wishing to enter the Ithaca College 4+1 M.B.A. program should follow this course of study. Students majoring in any business or accounting degree, sport management, telecommunications management, and/or applied economics may not enroll in this minor. Students may not enroll in both the management minor and the business minor.
887-20300
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Legal Environment of Business
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3
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882-26000
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Business Systems and Technologies
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3
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880-22500
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Financial Accounting
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3
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880-22600
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Management Accounting
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3
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883-31100
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Business Finance
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3
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884-31200
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Principles of Marketing
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3
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886-34500
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Operations Management
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3
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885-30600
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Organizational Behavior
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3
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Total
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24
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Students should be aware of the prerequisites for the above, listed below.
312-11000
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Computers and Information Technologies
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3
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313-14400
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Business Statistics or
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313-24400
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Statistics with Probability
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4
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313-10800
313-11100
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Calculus for Decision Making (Group 1) or
Calculus I (Group I) or
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313-10700
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Fundamentals of Applied Calculus (Groups 2 and 3)
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4
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306-12100
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Macroeconomics
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3
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306-12200
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Microeconomics
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3
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Students intending to apply to the School of Business M.B.A. program must also complete the following courses.
319-11000
319-11500
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Public Communication or
Business and Professional Communication
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3
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Cultural diversity elective (approved list available in dean's office)
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3
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Ethical issues elective (approved list available in dean's office
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3
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Business Minor
This minor is a general introduction to the study of business. Students may not enroll in both the management minor and the business minor. It is not available to students majoring in business administration, accounting, sport management, or applied economics.
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Select any six courses from the following three-credit courses:
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887-0300
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Legal Environment of Business
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881-6500
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International Business Operations
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880-2500
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Financial Accounting
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880-2600
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Management Accounting
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882-6000
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Business Systems and Technologies
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883-1100
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Business Finance
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884-1200
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Principles of Marketing
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886-4500
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Operations Management
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885-0600
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Organizational Behavior
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885-0200
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Applied Ethical Issues in Management
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Total
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18
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Note: Each of the above courses has prerequisites.
Finance Minor
This minor surveys the importance of finance in the business world. It is not available to students pursuing a B.S. in business administration or accounting.
A. Required courses
306-12100
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Principles of Macroeconomics
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3
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305-12200
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Principles of Microeconomics
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3
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880-22500
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Financial Accounting
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3
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883-20300
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Financial Markets and Institutions
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3
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883-31100
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Business Finance
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3
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B. Elective course
883-xxxxx
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Finance elective (level 2 or higher)
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3
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Total
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18
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International Business Studies Minor
This minor provides an overview of the field of international business. It is not available to students pursuing the bachelor of science degree program in business administration or accounting.
A. Required course Credits
881-26500
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International Business Operations
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3
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B. Business electives (select two)
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International business courses (approved list available in dean's office)
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6
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C. Electives (select two)
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International business or liberal arts electives (approved lists available in dean's office)
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6
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(Note: International Economics, offered in London, can be substituted as an approved liberal arts elective.)
D. Language requirement
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Foreign language course (at least at level 2)
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3
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Total
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18
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Marketing Minor
Students pursuing the B.S. in business administration or accounting are not eligible for this overview of the field of marketing.
A. Required courses
884-31200
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Principles of Marketing
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3
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884-32300
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Consumer Behavior
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3
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B. Marketing electives (select three)
884-32000
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Marketplace Regulations and Consumer Protection
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884-34000
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Retail Management
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884-37000
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Promotion Management
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884-38000
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International Marketing
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884-39700
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Selected Topics in Marketing
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884-41100
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Marketing Research
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884-49700
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Selected Topics in Marketing
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884-49900
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Independent Study in Marketing
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9
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C. Electives (select one)
310-10200
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Media and Politics
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319-14000
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Small Group Communication
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221-23200
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Public Relations
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221-24100
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Advertising
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221-29600
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Audience Research
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221-32100
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Broadcast Programming and Promotion
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221-32200
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New Telecommunications Technologies
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221-32400
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European Mass Media
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330-10000
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Psychology of Adjustment
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330-10300
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General Psychology or
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330-20300
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Principles of Psychology
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330-10400
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Introduction to Developmental Psychology or
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330-20400
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Principles of Developmental Psychology
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330-31600
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Social Psychology
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330-33400
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Industrial Psychology
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331-10100
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Introduction to Sociology
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331-10200
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Contemporary Sociological Issues
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331-20700
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Race and Ethnicity
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663-29500
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Social Aspects of Sport
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663-29600
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Psychology of Sport
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3
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Total
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18
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