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: Not open to current Kelley School of Business students
  • 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; course not open to Business students
  • BUS-F 300: Introduction to Financial Management (3 credits) P: BUS-A 200 and not open to Kelley School of Business students.

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 student..
  • BUS-J 306: Strategic Management and Leadership (3 credits) P: Must not be a Kelley School of Business student..
  • BUS-M 300: Introduction to Marketing (3 credits) P: Must not be a student in the Kelley School of Business.
  • 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 required, not open to business majors
  • BUS-W 300: New Venture Management (3 credits) P: Must not be a student in the Kelley School of Business.
  • BUS-Z 302: Managing and Behavior in Organizations (3 credits) P: Must not be a Kelley School of Business student.