Yes, pursuing pre-business through the College of Human Ecology emphasizes:

• Analytical and decision-making skills
• The interface of human behavior, science, technology, and the application of creativity to facilitate innovation
• The ability to see possibilities and to develop solutions without losing sight of the human dimension.

Understanding the role of business strategy, effective management, and the factors that influence consumer behavior are also essential in today’s global markets. Our students learn to address equity, ethics, and social issues as part of company policy, supervision, resource management, human resources, strategic planning, and marketing. Entrepreneurship that leads to social change is facilitated through the development of leadership and problem-solving skills in response to human needs.