Small Business Management

The small business management major is designed to offer students a broad range of knowledge and skills in order to prepare them to lead or contribute to a small or medium enterprise.  Small businesses present unique opportunities and challenges, which students in this major will be equipped to navigate. In addition to learning about diverse business disciplines, students will be exposed to the fundamental processes of starting and managing a small business. 

 In addition to major requirements, students must complete the BBA Degree Requirements.

Small Business Management major (without a concentration)

Required
ACC 357Intermediate Financial Acct 23
or ACC 358 Financial Reporting
BPS 441Small Business Management3
ENT 400Entrepreneurial Thinking&Behav3
HRM 305Human Resource Policy/Admin3
MKT 434Sales Mgmt & Personal Selling3
Select two courses from the following (must be from different disciplines):6
Financial Planning
Advanced Computer Applications
Business Law: Advanced Topics
Digital Consumer Srch&Mktg
Understanding Customers
Business to Business Marketing
Negotiation and Conflict Mgt
Supply Chain Management
Total Credit Hours21

Small Business Management Major with a concentration in Entrepreneurship

Required
ACC 357Intermediate Financial Acct 23
or ACC 358 Financial Reporting
BPS 441Small Business Management3
ENT 400Entrepreneurial Thinking&Behav3
HRM 305Human Resource Policy/Admin3
MKT 434Sales Mgmt & Personal Selling3
Select two courses from the following:6
New Venture Planning
Entrep, Corp Entrep & Society
Social Entrepreneurship
Total Credit Hours21