Financial Literacy Minor

Financial Literacy Minor Requirements (21 credits)

Required Grades and GPA
  • C or higher in BUS-K 201
  • C- or higher in all other minor courses
  • Overall GPA of 2.0 in all courses required for the minor
Other Policies
  • A maximum of one course for the minor can be taken on an IU-approved study abroad program, where available. 
  • A minimum of 12 credit hours must be completed through the IU-Bloomington campus.
    • Aside from BUS-F 260, none of the other required or elective courses for the Financial Literacy Minor transfer in from outside of the IU system, but equivalent courses from other IU campuses may be available.
Note
  • The Financial Literacy Minor is declared in the school of the student’s major. It is the student’s responsibility to contact their major department for the school’s procedure.
  • The Financial Literacy Minor is open to students pursuing majors outside of the Kelley School of Business.

Required Business Courses (6 credit hours)

  • BUS-A 200: Foundations of Accounting for Non-Business Majors (3 credits) P: Must not be a Kelley School of Business major
  • BUS-K 201: The Computer in Business (3 credits) P: None

Required Financial Literacy Courses (9 credit hours)

  • BUS-F 260: Personal Finance (3 credits) P: None
  • BUS-F 262: Financial Markets (3 credits) P: BUS-F 260 and must not be a Kelley School of Business major
  • BUS-F 300: Introduction to Financial Management (3 credits) P: BUS-A 200 and must not be a Kelley School of Business major

Electives (6 credit hours)

  • BUS-C 300: Business and Professional Communication (3 credits) P: ENG-W131 or equivalent
  • BUS-G 300: Introduction to Managerial Economics and Strategy (3 credits) P: Must not be a Kelley School of Business major
  • BUS-J 306: Strategic Management and Leadership (3 credits) P: Must not be a Kelley School of Business major
  • BUS-M 300: Introduction to Marketing (3 credits) P: Must not be a Kelley School of Business major
  • BUS-P 300: Introduction to Operations Management (3 credits) P: BUS-K 201 or BUS-K 204 with a grade of C or better and must not be a Kelley School of Business major
  • BUS-R 300: Principles of Real Estate (3 credits) P: Sophomore standing and must not be a Kelley School of Business major
  • BUS-W 300: New Venture Management (3 credits) P: Must not be a Kelley School of Business major
  • BUS-Z 302: Managing and Behavior in Organizations (3 credits) P: Must not be a Kelley School of Business major