Business Concentration (12 credits)
Core classes for students who want to excel in the real-world business environment.Ìý
- Manage a company
- Market your product
- Understand financing
- Organize your accounting
This concentration can also be a minor. Completing the IDE business concentration satisfies the requirements for a business minor, which will be marked on your transcript. Students can now complete the minor in 2 semesters.
Eligibility
IDE students receive priority admission but must still meet all eligibility requirements for the Leeds Business Minor to pursue this concentration and apply for the business minor.
IDE students may only choose between three different emphasis track options:
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Analytics
- Business Leadership
Business School Resources
Business Minor students have access to many Leeds School of Business resources, including ongoing professional development events and its extensive professional network.Ìý
Admission Deadlines
Business Minor Admissions
| Term of admission | Round 1 Deadline | Round 2 Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Summer Admission | February 5 | April 5 |
| Fall Admission | March 5 | July 5 |
| Spring Admission | October 5 | December 5 |
Curriculum
Required Courses
| Required Courses | Course codes | Credits | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principles of Marketing and Principles of Management | BUSM 2010, BUSM 2011 | 3 credits | Principles of Marketing and Management are each 1.5 credit co-requisites that must be taken in the same semester.Ìý Ìý Section numbers must match for the 1.5 credit courses (for example, BUSM 2010-100 & BUSM 2011-100) |
| Principles of Accounting and Principles of Finance | BUSM 2020, BUSM 2021 | 3 credits | Principles of Accounting and Finance are each 1.5 credit co-requisites that must be taken in the same semester. Ìý Section numbers must match for the 1.5 credit courses (for example, BUSM 2010-100 & BUSM 2011-100) |
| Business Plan Development | BUSM 4010 | 3 credits | Capstone course |
Choose One Emphasis
| Emphases (choose one) | Course names | Course codes | Credits | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovation & Entrepreneurship | Innovation and Entrepreneurship 1, Innovation and Entrepreneurship 2 | BUSM 3010, BUSM 3011 | 3 credits | Innovation and Entrepreneurship 1 and 2 are each 1.5 credit co-requisites that must be taken in the same semester. Ìý Section numbers must match for the 1.5 credit courses (for example, BUSM 2010-100 & BUSM 2011-100) |
| Business Analytics | Business & Financial Analytics 1, Business & Financial Analytics 2 | BUSM 3020, BUSM 3021 | 3 credits | Business & Financial Analytics 1 and 2 are each 1.5 credit co-requisites that must be taken in the same semester. Ìý Section numbers must match for the 1.5 credit courses (for example, BUSM 2010-100 & BUSM 2011-100) |
| Business Leadership | Business Leadership | BUSM 3031 | 3 credits | Ìý |
| Global Business | Ìý | BUSM 3040 | 3 credits | Ìý |
| Real Estate | Ìý | BUSM 3050 | 3 credits | Ìý |
| Business Sustainability | Ìý | BUSM 3060 | 3 credits | Ìý |