IMI Business Minor

Minor in Business, Major in Success


The IMI Business Minor program empowers science students to bridge the gap between scientific discovery and business innovation. Through real-world examples rooted in the sciences, this minor program will equip you with the fundamental business knowledge to complement your science education — opening doors to leadership, entrepreneurship, and success beyond the classroom.

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Program Details

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Courses

As a Business Minor student, you'll need to complete 4.0 credits from a list of courses.

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Benefits of the IMI Business Minor


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With this Business Minor program, you'll:

  • Think like a founder, act with clarity

Develop an entrepreneurial mindset grounded in practical skills (evaluating opportunities, managing trade-offs, and making informed decisions) so you can lead initiatives with confidence and long-term impact.


  • Gain a competitive market advantage

Differentiate yourself with business fluency that complements your primary discipline. Stand out to employers, investors, and collaborators by demonstrating strategic thinking, commercial awareness, and leadership potential.


  • Build a cross-disciplinary edge

Develop the ability to bridge science, technology, and business; translating complex ideas into strategic, real-world solutions. Gain confidence operating across functions and collaborating effectively with both technical and non-technical teams.

 

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Policy on special consideration requests

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