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Student Name:_______________________ Advisor Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog

Business Applications of Weather and Climate Minor

Minor Requirements

Credit Hours: 18+

In addition to completing the requirements for this minor, students must also complete the minor requirements specified in the Academic Regulations section of this catalog.

Business Electives

Complete any three of the following courses and a minimum of 7 credit hours:
Course NameTerm TakenGrade
ARTM 362 Events Management (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, ACCT 203, HTMT 210 (or ARTM 200), or permission of the instructor.

ECON 200 Principles of Microeconomics (3)

Prerequisite(s): 3 credit hours of MATH

ECON 303 Economics of Transportation and Geography (3)

Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 116 or MATH 120; or permission of the instructor.

ENTR 200 Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice (3)
ENTR 407 Ecopreneurship (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, ENTR 200 or ENVT 200 or permission of the instructor

FINC 385 Individual Risk Management and Insurance (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher

HTMT 210 Principles and Practices in Hospitality & Tourism (3)
HTMT 351 Hotel Management (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, HTMT 210, or permission of the instructor.

HTMT 362 Events Management (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, ACCT 203, HTMT 210(or ARTM 200), or permission of the instructor

MGMT 105 Introduction to Business (3)
MGMT 210 Career Development (1)

Prerequisite(s): Sophomore rank or higher

MGMT 301 Management & Organizational Behavior (3)

Prerequisite(s): Sophomore rank or higher

MGMT 332 Business Communications (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher

MGMT 342 Project Management (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher

MGMT 345 Leadership and Management Development (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher

MGMT 350 Business, Leadership, & Society (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher

PRST 490 Applying Sustainable Business Solutions (3)

Prerequisite(s): ECON 200 and ENVT 200 

REAL 310 Principles of Real Estate (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher

TRAN 311 Intermodal Transportation (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, ECON 200, ECON 201

TRAN 312 Global Logistics (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, ECON 200, ECON 201

Notes:

  • Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 200 in lieu of ECON 200.
  • Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 205 in lieu of ENTR 200.

Meteorology Electives

Complete any two of the following courses and a minimum of 5 credit hours:
Course NameTerm TakenGrade
PHYS 105 Introduction to Meteorology (3)

Prerequisite(s): A working knowledge of high school algebra is assumed.

PHYS 106L Exercises in Weather and Climate (2)
PHYS 210 Introduction to Air Pollution (3)

Prerequisite(s): PHYS 105 or PHYS 106L with a grade of C- grade or higher or permission of the instructor.

PHYS 215 Synoptic Meteorology (3)

Prerequisite(s): MATH 120; PHYS 101 with a grade of C- or better or PHYS 105 or PHYS 111 or HONS 157; or permission of the instructor.

PHYS 225 Climate (3)

Prerequisite(s): PHYS 112 or HONS 158 or PHYS 102 with a grade of C- or better; MATH 220 or MATH 229; or permission of the instructor

PHYS 298 Special Topics (1-3)

Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor and chair.

PHYS 457 Satellite Meteorology (3)

Prerequisite(s): One of the following: PHYS 459, PHYS 425, PHYS 230, PHYS 225, PHYS 215, PHYS 210, PHYS 106L with a grade of C- or better, PHYS 105; One of the following: PHYS 102 with a grade of C- or better, PHYS 112, HONS 158; and one of the following: MATH 220 or MATH 229; or permission of the instructor    

Synthesis course

Complete one of the following courses:
Course NameTerm TakenGrade
MGMT 305 The Nexus of Management and Weather (3)

Prerequisite(s): One of the following: PHYS 105, PHYS 106L, PHYS 210, PHYS 215, PHYS 225, PHYS 298, PHYS 457, or permission of the instructor

One business course approved by either the instructor, the BAWC minor director, or the chair of the Management and Marketing Department.

One of the following: MATH 120, MATH 250, (MATH 104 and MATH 116), or permission of the instructor   

PHYS 305 The Nexus of Management and Weather (3)

Prerequisite(s): One of the following: PHYS 105, PHYS 106L, PHYS 210, PHYS 215, PHYS 225, PHYS 298, PHYS 457, or permission of the instructor

One business course approved by either the instructor, the BAWC minor director, or the chair of the Management and Marketing Department.

One of the following: MATH 120, MATH 250, (MATH 104 and MATH 116), or permission of the instructor   

Capstone Experiential Learning Course

Complete one of the following courses. Course must be relevant to both business and meteorology and must be approved by the minor program director:
Course NameTerm TakenGrade
ENGR 381 Internship (1-3)

Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor and program director

ENGR 470 Capstone Design Project I (3)

Prerequisite(s): Senior rank, declared major in Electrical or Systems Engineering

HTMT 420 Independent Study (3)

Prerequisite(s): Written agreement with instructor and chair, junior rank or higher

HTMT 444 Hospitality Management Internship (3)

Prerequisite(s): Senior rank, declared major or minor or concentration in hospitality and tourism management; or permission of the instructor.

HTMT 499A Bachelor’s Essay (3)

Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor and Department/Program approval prior to registration. Individual departments or programs may prescribe particular requirements for eligibility for the bachelor’s essay, particular procedures for the approval of proposals, and/or particular guidelines for the projects themselves. Senior rank.

HTMT 499B Bachelor’s Essay (3)

Prerequisite(s): HTMT 499A 

MGMT 344 Management Internship (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, completed 6 credit hours of MGMT coursework, or permission by instructor.

MGMT 420 Independent Study (1-3)

Prerequisite(s): Written agreement with instructor and chair, junior rank or higher

PHYS 381 Internship (1-4)

Prerequisite(s): Physics or meteorology majors and PHYS 370 or permission of the coordinator.

PHYS 390 Research (1-3)

Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor and chair.

PHYS 399 Tutorial (3)

Prerequisite(s): Permission of the tutor and the department chair, junior rank or higher

PHYS 420 Senior Research (3)

Prerequisite(s): PHYS 419 and permission of the instructor and chair.

PHYS 499A Bachelor’s Essay (3)

Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor and Department/Program approval prior to registration. Individual departments or programs may prescribe particular requirements for eligibility for the bachelor’s essay, particular procedures for the approval of proposals, and/or particular guidelines for the projects themselves. PHYS 419 or permission of department chair.

PHYS 499B Bachelor’s Essay (3)

Prerequisite(s): PHYS 499A

REAL 344 Real Estate Internship (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, declared major or minor in the School of Business.

REAL 420 Real Estate Independent Study (1-3)

Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor and chair, junior rank or higher

Additional Electives

Complete additional courses from any of the category lists above, if needed to reach the required 18 credit hours within the minor.
Notes: This worksheet is not intended to replace face-to-face advising.