Barney School of Business
Business - Exploratory
Explore the Barney School of Business before choosing a specific field of study. General business classes will help you turn your passion into a career.
Choose Business, Specialize Later
If business is your passion but you're unsure which field to major in then start by enrolling in general business courses at Barney. The global nature of business, together with the rapid pace of change in today’s world, necessitates the broad understanding that a liberal arts foundation brings.
Coupled with knowledge of business concepts and tasks, Barney students are required to take classes in the common core of business courses, including accounting, economics, information technology, insurance, finance, management, marketing, and quantitative methods, and then develop a major in one area of specialization.
After you experience our outstanding faculty instruction and ever-evolving curriculum, you can decide which major you'd like to pursue. Barney School of Business offers introductory classes that will expose you to the different elements of each program.
Learn, then decide which passion you will pick.
Career Ready
No matter what undergraduate major or minor you pursue at Barney, your investment in a business education helps you develop career goals and prepares you to accomplish them. That’s what we call being Career Ready. We work with our students to be successful in starting or accelerating their careers. Our career ready curriculum ensures that you will be competent, confident, and connected, no matter which major you choose.
Derek Alibozek, ’23The Barney School of Business helped me prepare for numerous job interviews and many professors allowed me to step outside of my comfort zone for the greater good. The professors were not just there to teach you but help prepare you for life after graduation.