Business Essentials for Engineering Majors, Minor

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Program Details

Location
Akron Campus
Level
undergraduate
Degree/Program Type
Certificate Program / certificate
Format
In-person
College
Dean's Office, College of Business
School/Department
Interdisciplinary

Overview

The 18-credit Business Minor for Engineering Majors is designed to help prepare students in the College of Engineering to interact with general managers in their engineering careers, as well as to pursue advanced study in business or engineering management.

Students with an engineering major or engineering technology major are eligible to pursue this minor. To declare the minor, meet with an academic advisor in the College of Business. Please visit the College of Business advising website to schedule an appointment with an advisor. 

Admissions Requirements

The University of Akron Bulletin acts as a guide for degree requirements, however official requirements are established at the time of transfer and admission to the degree-granting college. Once enrolled, students should refer to the degree progress report which is definitive for graduation requirements.

See requirements for the minor in Business Essentials for Engineering Majors here.

Career Outcomes

A minor in business data analytics paves the way for exciting career opportunities. Our graduates work in roles such as: 

  • Engineering Project Manager

  • Engineering Operations Manager

  • Research & Development Manager

  • Chief Technology Officer