Business of Health Minor

The business of health minor will allow students to graduate with solid knowledge of concepts at the intersection of business and health. This minor is a perfect option to pair with majors that offer entry into healthcare professions. 

Admission to the minor is required.

Requirements

In addition to the program requirements listed below, students must:

  • take at least nine hours of their minor "core" requirements at UNC–Chapel Hill
  • earn a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.000 in the minor core requirements. Some programs may require higher standards for minor or specific courses.

For more information, please consult the degree requirements section of the catalog.

Business of Health Minors may take a maximum of two business elective courses outside their required program coursework.

Prerequisite Courses
BUSI 100Introduction to Business: People, Profits, Planet1.5
ECON 101IDEAs in Action General Education logo Introduction to Economics H, F4
One course from this list:3
IDEAs in Action General Education logo Introduction to Data Models and Inference H, F
IDEAs in Action General Education logo Foundations of Statistics and Data Science H, F
IDEAs in Action General Education logo Introduction to Data Science H
Total Hours8.5
H

Honors version available. An honors course fulfills the same requirements as the nonhonors version of that course. Enrollment and GPA restrictions may apply.

F

FY-Launch class sections may be available. A FY-Launch section fulfills the same requirements as a standard section of that course, but also fulfills the FY-SEMINAR/FY-LAUNCH First-Year Foundations requirement. Students can search for FY-Launch sections in ConnectCarolina using the FY-LAUNCH attribute.

Core Requirements
Select one of the following options:3
Operations Management
Marketing
Financial Accounting
Corporate Finance
HPM 300The U.S. Health System3
BUSI 411Strategy I: Competitive Strategy1.5
BUSI 510The Challenge of Healthcare: A System Overview1.5
BUSI 5--Capstone (pending course proposal)1.5
Additional elective courses to reach the minimum 15 credit hours, chosen from the following list:4.5
Healthcare and Service Operations Management H
Global Healthcare Management
Introduction to Healthcare Management
Healthcare Brand Plan
Digital Health Innovation
Health Economics: Problems and Policy
IDEAs in Action General Education logo Advanced Health Econometrics
IDEAs in Action General Education logo The Economics of Health Care Markets and Policy
Health Communication and Marketing
Behavioral Science in Health Communication
Global and Interprofessional Approaches to Solve Complex Cases
IDEAs in Action General Education logo Bioethics H
Special Topics in Biomedical Engineering 1
Total Hours15
H

Honors version available. An honors course fulfills the same requirements as the nonhonors version of that course. Enrollment and GPA restrictions may apply.

1

with approval, based on topic.

Kenan–Flagler Business School

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Dean

Mary Margaret Frank

Senior Associate Dean for Strategy and Academics

Bradley Staats

Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs

Shimul Melwani

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