Economics, Business Economics (BSE)

This program was approved for students entering the university in the Summer 2011 - Spring 2012 catalog year. For more
information about catalog year, go to Catalog Year Information.

Bachelor of Science in Business Economics

Major: BUEC

Degree: BSE

Unit: College of Business (BU)

Department: Economics

+ See general education requirements section of this Catalog for course choices.

University wide General Education

Type Hours

English 101 and 102 6

Comm 111, 112, 115, PolS 111, or WGST 203 3

Math (See Programmatic Req.) *(3)

+ Natural Sciences 7

+ Arts & Humanities 6

+ Social & Behaviorial Sciences *(9)6

Total 28(34)

* Note: Programmatic Requirements include six hours of the Gen. Ed. (3 hours Math and 3 hours Social & Behaviorial
Sciences)

Programmatic Requirements of the COB

Type Hours

Camp 100 Campus Culture 1

Business 101 Logic of Business 3

Mathematics 2052 *(completes Math Gen Ed) 42

Ethics, Phil 222, 225, 321 or 323 3

English 306 Business Writing 3

BUS 201 Career Development 1

Accounting 201-202 6

Economics 201-202 *(Completes 3 hours of Soc. & Beh. Sci.) 6

Management 201 (Statistics) 3

CIS 100 Microcomputer Applications 3

General Electives 3

Total 36

Computer Systems

Type Hours

CIS 300 Computer Information Systems 3

Total 3

Economics Breadth

Type Hours

ECON 301 Intermediate Microeconomic Theory 3

ECON 302 Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory 3

ECON 475 Economics Seminar 3

Electives in Economics1 15
Electives in Business or Economics1 15

Arts and Sciences Electives2 18

Total 57

Minimum Total 1243

Note: All prerequisites must be followed (see undergraduate catalog).

1
Economics and business electives must be approved by the Chair of the Department of Economics.
2
Math 205 must be taken as a required math course for all Economic majors. Its prerequisite(s), may be used as Arts and
Sciences elective(s).
3
Six hours of cultural diversity courses are required and may be incorporated within the degree program.