Business Concentration (12 credits)

Core classes for students who want to excel in the real-world business environment. 

  • Manage a company
  • Market your product
  • Understand financing
  • Organize your accounting

This concentration can also be a minor. Completing the IDE business concentration satisfies the requirements for a business minor, which will be marked on your transcript. Â鶹ÒùÔº can now complete the minor in 2 semesters.

Eligibility

IDE students receive priority admission but must still meet all eligibility requirements for the Leeds Business Minor to pursue this concentration and apply for the business minor.

IDE students may only choose between three different emphasis track options:

  • Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Analytics
  • Business Leadership

Business School Resources

Business Minor students have access to many Leeds School of Business resources, including ongoing professional development events and its extensive professional network. 

Admission Deadlines

Business Minor Admissions

Term of admission

Round 1 Deadline

Round 2 Deadline

Summer Admission

February 5

April 5

Fall Admission

March 5

July 5

Spring Admission

October 5

December 5

Curriculum

Required Courses

Required Courses

Course codes

Credits

Notes

Principles of Marketing and Principles of Management

BUSM 2010, BUSM 2011

3 credits

Principles of Marketing and Management are each 1.5 credit co-requisites that must be taken in the same semester. 

 

Section numbers must match for the 1.5 credit courses (for example, BUSM 2010-100 & BUSM 2011-100)

Principles of Accounting and Principles of Finance

BUSM 2020, BUSM 2021

3 credits

Principles of Accounting and Finance are each 1.5 credit co-requisites that must be taken in the same semester.

 

Section numbers must match for the 1.5 credit courses (for example, BUSM 2010-100 & BUSM 2011-100)

Business Plan Development

BUSM 4010

3 credits

Capstone course

Choose One Emphasis

Emphases (choose one)

Course names

Course codes

Credits

Notes

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Innovation and Entrepreneurship 1, Innovation and Entrepreneurship 2

BUSM 3010, BUSM 3011

3 credits

Innovation and Entrepreneurship 1 and 2 are each 1.5 credit co-requisites that must be taken in the same semester.

 

Section numbers must match for the 1.5 credit courses (for example, BUSM 2010-100 & BUSM 2011-100)

Business Analytics

Business & Financial Analytics 1, Business & Financial Analytics 2

BUSM 3020, BUSM 3021

3 credits

Business & Financial Analytics 1 and 2 are each 1.5 credit co-requisites that must be taken in the same semester.

 

Section numbers must match for the 1.5 credit courses (for example, BUSM 2010-100 & BUSM 2011-100)

Business Leadership

Business Leadership

BUSM 3031

3 credits

 

Global Business

 

BUSM 3040

3 credits

 

Real Estate

 

BUSM 3050

3 credits

 

Business Sustainability

 

BUSM 3060

3 credits