Minor in International Business

Undergraduate Degree Requirements

Peter Raven, PhD, Program Director

from Seattle University's Bulletin of Information 2007-2008

Students seeking the minor must take as part of their university core, major, or minor requirements, the following:

Prerequisite Courses:

Business Foundation Courses:

Minor Requirements:

Other international electives approved by the director of international business.

Supplemental Activities:

Choose one supplemental activity from the following four:

1. Demonstrate competency through the level of 135 in a language other than English. This competency is ordinarily achieved by successful completion of the three-course sequence:115,125,and 135.No course in the sequence can be taken pass-fail, correspondence, or by audit basis. Placement into other than the beginning course of the sequence is achieved by acceptable performance on the Modern Language Competency Examination. Latin and other languages not in use will not be accepted.

2. A five-credit internship with a company involved in international business approved by the Albers Placement Center.

3. An international study tour sponsored by the Albers School of Business and Economics.

4. A minimum of one quarter (15 quarter credits) of related studies abroad in an acceptable program. The course work must be approved prior to study abroad by the Albers School and Seattle University.

Please note:

1. Courses used toward a minor in international business are subject to the same grade minimums as those in an international business major.

2. Students applying for the minor are required to take at least 20 credits in international business at Seattle University. See policy for minors in the bulletin.