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Twin Cities Campus
International Business MinorCSOM Strategic Mgmt & Entrepre
Curtis L. Carlson School of Management
The international business minor provides students with a vital foundation for success in today's global business environment. It enhances any functional major with a broad understanding of the additional complexity and contingencies required when conducting business across international borders.
Program Delivery
This program is available:
Admission Requirements
Freshman and transfer students are usually admitted to pre-major status
before admission to this major.
For information about University of Minnesota admission requirements, visit the
Office of Admissions
website.
Minor Requirements
This minor is only available for students who are completing a BSB degree in the Carlson School of Management.
Additional language beyond high school is highly recommended but not required for the minor.
International Business Foundation
Mgmt 3040 must be completed at the Carlson School of Management.
MGMT 3045 - Understanding the International Environment of Firms: International Business
(2.0 cr)
Take 2 or more course(s) from the following:
·
ACCT 5311 - International Accounting
(2.0 cr)
·
FINA 4621 - The Global Economy (Macro)
(2.0 cr)
·
FINA 4622 - International Finance
(2.0 cr)
·
MGMT 3039 - Intercultural Business Communication
[GP]
(3.0 cr)
·
MGMT 4031 - Industry Analysis in a Global Context
(2.0 cr)
·
MGMT 4505 - Senior Seminar in International Business
(2.0 cr)
·
MKTG 4081W - Marketing Strategy
[WI]
(4.0 cr)
·
IBUS 3010 - Introduction to Global Entrepreneurship
(4.0 cr)
·
IBUS 3055 - Innovating with Technology: Global IT Entrepreneurship in Action
(4.0 cr)
·
IBUS 3081 - Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility in Costa Rica
(4.0 cr)
·
IBUS 3090 - International Business Special Topics
(2.0-4.0 cr)
·
IBUS 4050 {Inactive}
(4.0 cr)
·
IBUS 4082W - Brand Management
[WI]
(4.0 cr)
·
IBUS 4125 - Global Banking: A Survey of Regulatory and Competitive Developments Post Financial Crisis
(4.0 cr)
International Environment Breadth
Choose two courses from the IB Breadth list or approved from abroad. Courses should be global in nature and not focused on a specific region or topic.
Students may choose to use a depth course from the International Business Co-major for one requirement in this section. A student may choose one depth and one breadth, or two breadth. 3000 level business language courses are an option for the IB minor.
Take 2 or more course(s) from the following:
·
AGRO 3203W - Environment, Global Food Production, and the Citizen
[GP, WI]
(3.0 cr)
·
AMST 4301 - Workers and Consumers in the Global Economy
[DSJ]
(3.0 cr)
·
ANTH 3003 - Cultural Anthropology
(3.0 cr)
·
ANTH 3005W - Language, Culture, and Power
[SOCS, DSJ, WI]
(4.0 cr)
·
ANTH 3212 {Inactive}
(3.0 cr)
·
ANTH 4031W - Anthropology and Social Justice
[CIV, WI]
(4.0 cr)
·
ANTH 4053 - Economy, Culture, and Critique
[SOCS, GP]
(3.0 cr)
·
ANTH 4121 - Business Anthropology
(3.0 cr)
·
APEC 3007 - Applied Macroeconomics: Policy, Trade, and Development
[GP]
(3.0 cr)
·
APEC 5751 {Inactive}
(3.0 cr)
·
ECON 4401 {Inactive}
[GP]
(3.0 cr)
·
GCC 3001 {Inactive}
[ENV]
(3.0 cr)
·
GCC 3003 - Seeking Solutions to Global Health Issues
[GP]
(3.0 cr)
·
GCC 3005 - Innovation for Changemakers: Design for a Disrupted World
[GP]
(3.0 cr)
·
GCC 3017 - World Food Problems: Agronomics, Economics and Hunger
[GP]
(3.0 cr)
·
GCC 3031 - The Global Climate Challenge: Creating an Empowered Movement for Change
[CIV]
(3.0 cr)
·
GCC 5008 - Policy and Science of Global Environmental Change
[ENV]
(3.0 cr)
·
GEOG 3331 - Geography of the World Economy
[SOCS, GP]
(3.0 cr)
·
GLOS 3415W - Global Institutions of Power: World Bank, International Monetary Fund, and World Trade Organization
[GP, WI]
(3.0 cr)
·
GLOS 3602 - Other Worlds: Globalization and Culture
(3.0 cr)
·
POL 3410 {Inactive}
(3.0 cr)
·
POL 3835 - International Relations
[SOCS, GP]
(3.0 cr)
·
POL 4481 - Comparative Political Economy: Governments and Markets
(3.0 cr)
·
GLOS 3219 {Inactive}
(3.0 cr)
or
HIST 3419 - History of Capitalism: Uneven Development Since 1500
(3.0 cr)
·
GLOS 3303 {Inactive}
[SOCS, ENV]
(3.0 cr)
or
GEOG 3379 - Environment and Development in the Third World
[SOCS, ENV]
(3.0 cr)
·
GLOS 3701W {Inactive}
[SOCS, GP, WI]
(3.0 cr)
or
GEOG 3381W - Population in an Interacting World
[SOCS, GP, WI]
(3.0 cr)
International Experience Requirement
An international experience requirement that meets the Carlson School's requirement of all students will fulfill the minor requirement.
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Credits: | 2.0 [max 2.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 2.0 [max 2.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 2.0 [max 2.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Fina 4621/Fina 4641 |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 2.0 [max 2.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 2.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 2.0 [max 2.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 12.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | IBUS 3010/Mgmt 3010 |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 2.0 -4.0 [max 12.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall, Spring & Summer |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | IBus 4082W/Mktg 4082W |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Agro/AnSc 3203/AgUM 2224 |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Anth 3003/GloS 3003 |
Typically offered: | Every Fall, Spring & Summer |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Typically offered: | Spring Odd Year |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Anth 4053/8205 |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Anth 4121/Anth 5121 |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | GCC 3003/GCC 5003/NURS 5040H |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | CEGE 5571/GCC 3005/GCC 5005 |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall & Summer |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Agro 4103/ApEc 4103/GCC 3017 |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | GCC 3031/GCC 5031 |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Periodic Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | EEB 5146/FNRM 5146/GCC 5008/P |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Periodic Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Geog 3331/GloS 3231 |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | GloS 3415W/ Soc 3417W |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall, Spring & Summer |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Pol 3481H/Pol 4481 |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | GloS 3219/Hist 3419 |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Geog 3379/GloS 3303 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 4.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Geog 3381W/GLOS 3701W |
Typically offered: | Every Fall, Spring & Summer |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | GloS 4221/Soc 4321 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | GloS 4221/Soc 4321 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall |