These departments are Accounting and Law, Finance and Managerial Economics, Management Science and Systems, Marketing, and Organization and Human Resources. The Managerial Economics program is offered jointly by the Department of Economics and the Department of Finance and Managerial Economics. The minors available within the School include Accounting, Finance, Management Science and Systems, Managerial Economics, Organization and Human Resources, Marketing. The minors available outside the School include Computer Science, Cognitive Psychology, Economics, Industrial Engineering, Organizational Communication, Social Psychology, Sociology, and Statistics. The advisor of the students' major area should approve the minor.
Special minors are also available.
Prerequisite A two semester introductory calculus sequence covering topics in differential calculus, integral calculus, simple differential equations, and basic matrix algebra. Core Students take two statistics courses and two research methodology courses relevant to their major and approved by the advisor. These courses are usually offered by a department outside the School. This can be accomplished by taking three workshops each for one credit each in other areas or by taking one 3-credit seminar in one other area. All students must begin a research paper no later than one year after entering the PhD Program.