Economics Major
The business economics major is designed to provide students with a solid foundation
in the theory and applications of economics in preparation for their chosen profession.
Possible career opportunities for graduates include entry-level positions as
research and financial analysts in the business and government sectors; and brokerage
and currency traders in the financial and banking sectors. In addition, the economics
major offers an excellent preparation for graduate studies in law, economics
and other business disciplines.
| Junior – Semester I |
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FINA 3310 |
Financial Management |
3 hrs. |
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ORMS 3310 |
Data Analysis and Statistics |
3 hrs. |
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BLAW 3310 |
Legal Environment of Business |
3 hrs. |
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ECON 3310 |
Intermediate Macroeconomics |
3 hrs. |
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MGMT 3315 |
Communicating in Business |
3 hrs. |
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15 hrs. |
| Junior – Semester II |
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* PHIL 3340 |
Foundations of Professional Ethics |
3 hrs. |
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MKTG 3310 |
Principles of Marketing |
3 hrs. |
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MGMT 3312 |
Behavior in Organizations |
3 hrs. |
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MISY 3310 |
Management Information Systems Concepts |
3 hrs. |
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ECON 3311 |
Intermediate Microeconomics |
3 hrs. |
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ECON 3312 |
Money and Banking |
3 hrs. |
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18 hrs. |
| Senior – Semester I |
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OPSY 4314 |
Operations Management |
3 hrs. |
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ECON 3322 |
Managerial Economics |
3 hrs. |
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ECON 3315 |
International Economic Issues** |
3 hrs. |
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ECON 4310 |
Introduction to Econometrics |
3 hrs. |
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Upper Level Business Elective |
3 hrs. |
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15 hrs. |
| Senior – Semester II |
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MGMT 4388 |
Administrative Policy and Strategy |
3 hrs. |
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2 Economics electives** |
6 hrs. |
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2 Nonbusiness electives |
6 hrs. |
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15 hrs. |
* University Core
** Another College of Business international course may be used as a substitute with the approval of the department chair.
*** FINA 4334 may be substituted in place of an economics elective
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