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International Business
Minor
Add global perspective to any major.
The international business minor equips you with the mindset and capabilities to lead in a rapidly evolving, globally connected economy — no matter what you major in. Through dynamic coursework in global markets, economics, and political systems, along with language development and immersive international experiences, you’ll develop the cross-cultural fluency, strategic perspective, and analytical insight that forward-thinking employers demand.
Open to both business and non-business majors (with required foundation coursework), this minor amplifies the impact of your primary field of study and positions you to differentiate yourself in an increasingly competitive, globally driven job market.
Program curriculum and details
Career opportunities
The International Business minor complements majors such as management, marketing, finance, economics, political science, and language studies — preparing graduates for roles that require cross-cultural competence and global awareness, including:
- Economist
- Financial analyst
- Human resources manager
- International trader
- Managing analyst/consultant
- Marketing analyst
- Marketing manager
- Policy analyst
- Sales manager
Student success
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Student spotlight
Healthcare services administration major fulfills international business requirements during study abroad in Germany.
A total of 21 credits (7 courses) are required, including the following:
- 4 Foundation Courses
- 2 Elective Courses in Economics or Political Science (2 courses)
- 1 Elective Course in Business
Requirements include foreign language proficiency, an international experience, and 7 foundation and elective courses. Language requirement may require additional coursework.
Course descriptions, schedules and requirements
- Gain hands-on work experience through Charlton's internship programs
- Consult with faculty and career advisors to identify where you want to go in your career—and how to get there
- Put your knowledge into action with student organizations such as DECA
Accreditations and distinctions
Charlton offers you the distinction of an AACSB-accredited school and the value of a highly regarded public university.