Small Firm Management - Minor

College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences

About This Minor

The Small Firm Management minor at Utah State University focuses on providing students with the knowledge and skills required to effectively manage and operate small businesses.

What You Will Learn

Students will learn about microeconomics, small firm accounting basics, small firm management, and business law. They will also choose from courses covering topics such as commodity futures and options trading, applied economics for decision-making, and strategic firm management.

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College: College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences

Department: Applied Economics Department

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Career And Outcomes

Career Opportunities

  • Small Business Owner
  • Small Business Manager
  • Entrepreneur
  • Business Consultant
  • Financial Analyst

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LOGAN CAMPUS

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*This degree is available at various USU locations.

**This degree is 100% available online. USU is a SARA-approved institution offering fully online programs nationwide; please visit USU's state authorizations for details.

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