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Bachelor's Degree

Business Minor

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Business Minor Sample Courses

Principles of Accounting I

Basic theory, concepts, and methodology of accounting. Valuation and income determination, internal control systems, and basic financial statement preparation.

Principles of Microeconomics

Scarcity and the resulting microeconomic problems. Demand and supply analysis and applications. Production and cost functions (elements of location theory). Market structures, industry and firm conduct and performance. Factor demand analysis.

Principles of Macroeconomics

Definition of economics and its methodology. Scarcity and the resulting macroeconomic problems. Measures and fluctuation in the level of economic activity (size and components of GNP, full employment, growth), stabilization policies, (inflation, unemployment). Money, financial markets, and monetary policy in an open economy.

Meet the Faculty

Michael Geake

Adjunct Instructor of Business

Minh Long Vu

Adjunct Instructor of Economics and Business

Jennifer Mattison

Assistant Professor of Business

Roman Bohdan

Associate Professor of Business and Finance

Betsy Smith

Assistant Registrar
Ferrum College
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