Management Minor Programs

The Lally School also offers undergraduate minor programs for Rensselaer students majoring in other fields.

The following minors are offered by the Lally School and require a minimum of 16 credit hours. Each student's designated minor adviser can approve course substitutions to meet individual student needs.

Marketing Minor

The minor in marketing usually consists of the following three courses:

• MGMT 1100 - Introduction to Management Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 4430 - Marketing Principles Credit Hours: 4

• MGMT 4470 - Marketing Research Credit Hours: 4 [Prerequisite: MGMT 2100]

In addition to one of the following:

• MGMT 4450 - Internet Marketing Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 4460 - Consumer Behavior and Product Design Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 4490 - Advertising Strategy and Promotions Credit Hours: 4

Entrepreneurship Minor

The minor in entrepreneurship usually consists of the following four courses:

• MGMT 1100 - Introduction to Management Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 4510 - Invention, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 4520 - Introduction to Technological Entrepreneurship Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 4530 - Starting Up a New Venture Credit Hours: 4

Finance Minor

The minor in finance usually consists of the following two courses:

• MGMT 2300 - Fundamentals of Accounting for Decision Making Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 2320 - Managerial Finance Credit Hours: 4

In addition to two of the following:

• MGMT 4260 - Financial Statement Analysis Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 4310 - Financial Trading and Investing Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 4320 - Investments I Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 4340 - Advanced Corporate Finance Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 4350 - Financial Markets and Institutions Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 4370 - Risk Management Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 4380 - Derivatives Markets Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 4540 - Venture Capital Finance Credit Hours: 4

Management Minor

The minor in management usually consists of the following four courses:

• MGMT 1100 - Introduction to Management Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 2300 - Fundamentals of Accounting for Decision Making Credit Hours: 4
• MGMT 2320 - Managerial Finance Credit Hours: 4 
• Restricted Elective (see minor adviser)