Minor in Business
Who is this program for?
A minor in Business is perfect for students seeking to enhance their understanding of management, marketing, and finance to complement their primary field of study. This program prepares students for careers in entrepreneurship, corporate leadership, sales, and non-profit management by providing essential skills for success in any industry.
Program Overview
Deepen your understanding of general principles of the business world. This minor is open for students who wish to enhance their degree program with a generalist approach to business. This minor is not available to students pursuing a major in the Gatton College of Business and Economics. Students should note that some courses in the minor have prerequisites that must be fulfilled.
Our Accreditation

The Gatton College of Business and Economics has been accredited by AACSB International, the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business since 1926. Similarly, the accounting programs within the Von Allmen School of Accountancy have been accredited by AACSB International since 1988 soon after AACSB began offering separate accreditation for accounting programs. Accreditation by AACSB has been earned by less than 5% of the world's business programs and demonstrates a commitment to ongoing continuous improvement to ensure that the institution will continue to deliver the highest quality of education to students.
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What You'll Learn
Degree requirements, course descriptions and academic policies for all programs are detailed in the University Catalog.

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Accelerated Pathway
This program is part of the Accelerated Master's Pathways program. If you plan to obtain a related master's degree, this program can save you time and money with dual credit hours when you sign up.
How to Add this Minor
Prospective students: Minors and certificates are declared once you are a current University of Kentucky student.
Current students: You can add this minor online in myUK GPS. Under "My Program of Study" on the right side of the screen, click the link "Request a major/minor/certificate change". If you need help, contact your academic advisor.
You should talk with your advisor about how adding a program to your plan of study will impact graduation time and any graduation requirements of your major.

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