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  • Spanish for Business Minor

Students can complete a Spanish for Business Minor online. Our flexible schedule allows students to complete this Minor in one or two  semesters. Please talk to an advisor about this option.

Contact the Department of Business and Administration

Email:
Amalia.Garzon​@nau.edu


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Spanish for Business, Minor

With an estimate of 52 million Hispanics in the U.S. (17% of the total population) and approximately 400 million of Spanish speakers in the world - Spanish for Business is an excellent minor to complement any major. No matter what degree you are completing, this minor will give you an advantage in the job market as the world becomes more interdependent and global trade dominates most aspects of human experience.
 
With a minor in Spanish for Business you will learn some basic principles of accounting, finance , management, marketing, computer information systems , economics, business law, and Spanish while thinking critically, developing skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing, and appreciating diverse cultures .
 
Prepare for the future by immersing yourself in diversity . With linguistic, literary, and cultural approaches to language study, you will learn to think critically and develop skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. You will grow to understand and appreciate diverse cultures.

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University Requirements

  • A minor is earned in conjunction with a bachelor's degree.

    To receive a minor (18 to 24 units) at Northern Arizona University, you must complete a planned group of courses from one or more subject matter areas with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0. At least 12 units of the minor must be unique to that minor and not applied to any other minor.

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In addition to University Requirements:

  • Complete individual plan requirements.

Please note that you may be able to use some courses to meet more than one requirement. Contact your advisor for details.

No more than 50% of the units used to satisfy minor requirements may be used to satisfy major requirements.

Minimum Units for Completion18
Some online/blended courseworkRequired

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Minor Requirements
  • Take the following 18 units:

    • BBA 296, BBA 297, BBA 387, BBA 388 (12 units)
    • BBA 303, BBA 385 (6 units)
    • This minor is not intended for Business majors and must be earned in conjunction with a Bachelor's degree in another discipline.
    • No more than 8 units of credit-by-exam may count toward this minor.
    • Students who have passed SPA 101 and SPA 102 by taking courses or a CLEP examination may enter directly to BBA 387. In order to complete the 18 units required for this minor, such students will be given the option to take two additional Spanish courses at the 200 or above level (CLEP exam 201 and 202 may be used), or to challenge SPA 303 and SPA 304W by examination. (Exam application fees will apply) .
  • This minor is not available for students with the following majors:

    • Business Administration 
    • Interdisciplinary Studies - Administration
    • Applied Science - Logistics and Supply Chain Management
    • Interdisciplinary Studies - Technology Management 90-30 
  • Be aware that some courses may have prerequisites that you must also take. For prerequisite information click on the course or see your advisor.
     

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