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The Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) with a concentration in Marketing is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to create and implement effective marketing strategies that drive value for customers, clients, partners and society at large. This program equips students with a deep understanding of key marketing concepts such as product development, pricing, distribution and promotional strategies. Students will also gain insight into consumer behavior, learning to gather and interpret data on customer needs and decision-making processes.

The Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) with a concentration in Finance is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills essential for optimizing financial resources in a variety of settings—public, private, or nonprofit. This concentration prepares students for a successful career in finance by providing a robust foundation in areas such as risk management, financial policy, banking and financial markets. Students will develop the analytical capabilities to make informed decisions in capital budgeting, investment, capital structure and asset pricing.

The Writing and Publishing minor develops practical writing, editing and publishing skills, preparing students for careers in media, publishing and content creation.

This minor covers the criminal justice system, criminological theory and social justice issues, preparing students for careers in law enforcement, policy and community service.

This dynamic program is perfect for students eager to add a competitive edge to their skill set, blending the versatility of computing with real-world problem-solving skills. Whether you're pursuing a degree in accounting, business administration, clinical lab science, economics, health care, management, or beyond, a Computer Science minor empowers you to stand out. Gain the tools to streamline processes, enhance decision-making and innovate in any field with in-demand computing techniques tailored to today’s world.

No matter your major, strong communication skills are key to success in any industry. The Communication Studies minor helps you develop critical thinking, interpersonal communication and media literacy—making you a stronger communicator in both professional and personal settings.

The CAST (Child Advocacy Studies) minor was created as a collaborative approach to training and educating front line professionals and the next generation of child welfare practitioners. The core UIS CAST courses are certified by the ZERO Abuse Project and UIS CAST students are eligible for a certificate as proof of their knowledge, skills and abilities in child maltreatment prevention and intervention. Upon completion of the 15-hour minor, students are eligible to receive credit for both the minor at UIS as well as the certificate awarded externally.

The Chemistry minor offers foundational knowledge in chemical principles and laboratory skills, supporting careers in scientific research, healthcare and environmental science.

The Business Analytics minor equips students with skills to analyze data and make informed business decisions, preparing them for data-driven roles across industries.

The Business Administration minor provides students with an understanding of important business skills including leadership, problem solving and analytical skills. The minor blends business functional areas including finance, operations, management and marketing for students to excel beyond the classroom.