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California State University, Chico
College of Business

International Business Minor

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  • Program Type

    Undergraduate Minor

  • Delivery Type

    On Campus

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Step into the world of international business and develop the skills to thrive in global markets.

This minor equips you to understand global trade, develop cultural competency, and learn international strategies for business—giving you a huge advantage in today’s connected economy. You’ll work in small classes and collaborate with peers on projects that mimic real scenarios in business, preparing you to jumpstart your career on day one.

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Your Passport to Global Success

As a student in the minor, you’ll explore courses like “International Business,” “Global Marketing,” and “International Economics,” helping you hone essential skills in cultural awareness, economic analysis, and strategic global planning.

Launch Your Global Career

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With an international business minor, you’ll learn how to analyze markets, navigate cultural complexities, and work across borders. These skills open doors to careers in global management, trade, supply chain logistics, and international relations.

Some important skills you’ll build include:

  • Creative brainstorming
  • Strategic planning
  • Project management
  • Communication and public speaking
  • Community outreach

Pair Your Major, Expand Your Impact

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Complement your degree with global expertise to broaden your career opportunities worldwide. Adding our minor to your major will build a versatile skillset to make you more competitive in industries where international knowledge and cultural competency are increasingly essential.

Some common majors to consider include:

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Study Abroad

From Italy to Uruguay, the study abroad experience offers exposure to cultures and ways of life around the world, adding a new dynamic to your globally minded education. Develop your competence for international jobs and gain the tools to thrive in global professional environments, whether working abroad or collaborating with international teams.

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