Business Economics
General
Program Title
Business Economics
Degree Designation
BA
Award Type
Baccalaureate
Program Level
Undergraduate
Instruction Mode
On Campus
Program Description
Quantitative analysis of economic phenomena and problems such as management and organizational behavior, trade and finance, banking, economic growth and development, health care, sports, education, and immigration. Topics covered include cost-benefit calculations, market analysis and pricing, managerial decision making, game theory and strategic behavior, business statistics, economic modeling, econometrics, and economic forecasting and evaluation.
Admission Requirements
What previous degree and/or experience is required prior to admission to this program?
High School / GED
Required GPA for graduation
2.0
Does this BA major require fewer than 45 credits? Please check the following as appropriate.
BA majors requiring 45 credits or more may take one year of coursework in a single foreign language, a second major or a minor, but it is not required.
Requirements
Program Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Examine and analyze microeconomic and macroeconomic theory.
Outcome
Apply economic theory to various economic disciplines such as labor, trade, economic development, international trade and finance, organizational behavior, health, immigration, public policy, monetary policy, economic growth, etc.
Outcome
Apply modern statistical and econometric techniques to various data sets.
Outcome
Construct econometrics models to estimate economic relationships, analyze economic phenomena, and forecast future trends.
Degree Maps
Major Code
8016
Program Code
1834