Small Firm Management - Minor
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.
ADVISING
At a Glance
College: S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Agriculture & Natural Resources
Department: Applied Economics Department
USU Locations:
- Logan campus
- Statewide campuses
- USU Online
Faculty: View profiles of faculty members on the department directory.
Learn More: Program website
Program Requirements
Career And Outcomes
Career Opportunities
- Small Business Owner
- Small Business Manager
- Entrepreneur
- Business Consultant
- Financial Analyst
USU Locations
*This degree is available at various USU locations.
- Beaver
- Bicknell
- Blanding
- Brigham City
- Castle Dale
- Cedar City
- Delta
- Ephraim
- Heber City
- Junction
- Kanab
- Kaysville
- Moab
- Montezuma Creek
- Monticello
- Monument Valley
- Nephi
- Orem
- Panguitch
- Park City
- Price (USU Eastern)
- Richfield
- Roosevelt (Uintah Basin)
- Salt Lake
- St George
- Tooele
- Tremonton
- Vernal (Uintah Basin)
- Wendover
**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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