Minors
Specialize in business
The following minors are available for business students and other students outside of the School of Business. Please check which minors are available for your major.
Business Administration
Students majoring in economics or another major outside of the School of Business are welcome to pursue a minor in business administration. The minor will complement your studies by providing further business skills and knowledge in accounting, organizational behavior, decision sciences and marketing.
Go to minor course requirements for more details.
Economics
Strengthen your liberal arts and sciences education with a minor in economics. It draws upon your interdisciplinary areas of study including history, philosophy, mathematics, physics, political science, sociology and psychology.
With an economics minor, you will examine logical, orderly ways of analyzing topics such as poverty, unemployment, economic growth, government policy, pollution, consumer behavior and business decisions.
Students majoring in business administration, accounting, hospitality and tourism management or another major outside of the School of Business are eligible to pursue a minor in economics.
Go to minor course requirements for more details.
Finance
A minor in finance will provide a top-level view of financial management, international financial markets, personal finance and other aspects of the financial industry. It will enhance your major in accounting, economics, hospitality and tourism management or other studies outside of the School of Business.
Go to minor course requirements for more details.
Global Logistics and Transportation
A minor in glogal logistics and transportation will provide students with important insights into the international trade and technology that connect companies in different countries and different hemispheres. This minor can enhance studies in international business, economics, finance, hospitality and tourism management, political science and beyond. Learn more about the program details and required study abroad trip. Go to minor course requirements for more curriculum details.
Hospitality and Tourism Management
Many students choose to minor in hospitality and tourism management to gain industry-specific knowledge and experience. With a minor in hospitality and tourism management, students majoring in economics, accounting or another program outside of the School of Business will gain insight and possible career opportunities in the $4.5 trillion worldwide industry.
Go to minor course requirements for more details.
Leadership, Change and Social Responsibility
Students from different majors across the College of Charleston have the option to enroll in the minor in leadership, change, and social responsibility. This minor serves as an enhancement for almost any degree, and there are numerous careers that would benefit from this minor. In fact, the minor helps students be more successful in teamwork essential in today's marketplace while engaging students in the necessary critical thinking that will help prepare them for future leadership roles.
For a complete description of the minor and how you can benefit, download the Leadership, Change and Social Responsibility flyer.
Go to minor course requirements for more details.
