This program is offered through the College of Business and Economics.
Students preparing for professional careers as economists in private business, government service, or careers where a broad knowledge of economics is useful should elect this curriculum.
Required course work includes the university requirements (see regulation J-3), the college requirements, and:
Course List Code | Title | Hours |
| 24-60 |
Total Hours | 78-117 |
Major Requirements
Course List Code | Title | Hours |
ECON 351 | Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis | 3 |
ECON 352 | Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis | 3 |
ECON 453 | Econometrics | 3 |
ECON 490 | Economic Theory and Policy | 3 |
| 12-48 |
| |
| |
| |
Total Hours | 24-60 |
A. General Option
Course List Code | Title | Hours |
| 9 |
| 3 |
Total Hours | 12 |
Courses to total 120 credits for this degree
B. Financial Economics Option
Course List Code | Title | Hours |
FIN 302 | Intermediate Financial Management | 3 |
FIN 407 | Financial Institutions | 3 |
ECON 343 | Money and Banking | 3 |
| 3 |
| International Finance | |
| Security Analysis | |
| Portfolio Management | |
| Derivatives and Risk Management | |
| 3 |
Total Hours | 15 |
Courses to total 120 credits for this degree
C. PGA Golf Management Option
Required course work includes all Business Economics, the Business Economics General Option requirements and:
Courses to total 129 credits for this degree
Students must have a 12.0 handicap or better to enter this program. International students can complete the degree requirements, but membership to the PGA of America requires US Citizenship or Resident Alien status.
General Option
Plan of Study Grid Fall Term 1 |
BUS 190 | Integrated Business and Value Creation | 3 |
COMM 101 | Fundamentals of Oral Communication | 3 |
ENGL 101 | Writing and Rhetoric I | 3 |
MATH 143 | College Algebra | 3 |
| 4 |
| Hours | 16 |
Spring Term 1 |
ENGL 102 | Writing and Rhetoric II | 3 |
STAT 251 | Statistical Methods | 3 |
| 3 |
| 4 |
| 2 |
| Hours | 15 |
Fall Term 2 |
ACCT 201 | Introduction to Financial Accounting | 3 |
ECON 201 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
BLAW 265 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
PHIL 208 | Business Ethics | 3 |
| 3 |
| Hours | 15 |
Spring Term 2 |
ACCT 202 | Introduction to Managerial Accounting | 3 |
BUS 354 | Business Analytics | 3 |
ECON 202 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
MKTG 321 | Marketing | 3 |
| 3 |
| Hours | 15 |
Fall Term 3 |
ECON 351 | Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis | 3 |
FIN 301 | Financial Resources Management | 3 |
MHR 310 | Leading Organizations and People | 3 |
MIS 350 | Managing Information | 3 |
OM 370 | Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain Management | 3 |
| Hours | 15 |
Spring Term 3 |
ECON 352 | Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis | 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| Hours | 15 |
Fall Term 4 |
ECON 453 | Econometrics | 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| Hours | 15 |
Spring Term 4 |
BUS 490 | Strategic Management | 3 |
ECON 490 | Economic Theory and Policy | 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 2 |
| Hours | 14 |
| Total Hours | 120 |
Financial Economics Option
Plan of Study Grid Fall Term 1 |
BUS 190 | Integrated Business and Value Creation | 3 |
COMM 101 | Fundamentals of Oral Communication | 3 |
ENGL 101 | Writing and Rhetoric I | 3 |
MATH 143 | College Algebra | 3 |
| 4 |
| Hours | 16 |
Spring Term 1 |
ENGL 102 | Writing and Rhetoric II | 3 |
STAT 251 | Statistical Methods | 3 |
| 3 |
| 4 |
| 1 |
| Hours | 14 |
Fall Term 2 |
ACCT 201 | Introduction to Financial Accounting | 3 |
BLAW 265 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
ECON 201 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
PHIL 208 | Business Ethics | 3 |
| 3 |
| Hours | 15 |
Spring Term 2 |
ACCT 202 | Introduction to Managerial Accounting | 3 |
BUS 354 | Business Analytics | 3 |
ECON 202 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
MKTG 321 | Marketing | 3 |
| 3 |
| Hours | 15 |
Fall Term 3 |
FIN 301 | Financial Resources Management | 3 |
MHR 310 | Leading Organizations and People | 3 |
MIS 350 | Managing Information | 3 |
OM 370 | Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain Management | 3 |
ECON 351 | Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis | 3 |
| Hours | 15 |
Spring Term 3 |
ECON 352 | Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis | 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| Hours | 15 |
Fall Term 4 |
ECON 343 | Money and Banking | 3 |
ECON 453 | Econometrics | 3 |
FIN 302 | Intermediate Financial Management | 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| Hours | 15 |
Spring Term 4 |
BUS 490 | Strategic Management | 3 |
ECON 490 | Economic Theory and Policy | 3 |
FIN 407 | Financial Institutions | 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| Hours | 15 |
| Total Hours | 120 |
PGA Golf Management Option
Plan of Study Grid Fall Term 1 |
BUS 190 | Integrated Business and Value Creation | 3 |
COMM 101 | Fundamentals of Oral Communication | 3 |
ENGL 101 | Writing and Rhetoric I | 3 |
MATH 143 | College Algebra | 3 |
PGA 103 | Introduction to PGA Golf Management | 2 |
| 3 |
| Hours | 17 |
Spring Term 1 |
ENGL 102 | Writing and Rhetoric II | 3 |
PGA 150 | PGA Golf Management I | 3 |
| 3 |
| 4 |
| Hours | 13 |
Summer Term 1 |
PGA 298 | Internship | 2 |
| Hours | 2 |
Fall Term 2 |
ACCT 201 | Introduction to Financial Accounting | 3 |
BLAW 265 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
ECON 201 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
PGA 251 | PGA Golf Management II | 3 |
| 3 |
| Hours | 15 |
Spring Term 2 |
ACCT 202 | Introduction to Managerial Accounting | 3 |
BUS 354 | Business Analytics | 3 |
ECON 202 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
MKTG 321 | Marketing | 3 |
RSTM 105 | Teaching Golf I | 2 |
| Hours | 14 |
Summer Term 2 |
PGA 298 | Internship | 2 |
| Hours | 2 |
Fall Term 3 |
ECON 351 | Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis | 3 |
FIN 301 | Financial Resources Management | 3 |
MHR 310 | Leading Organizations and People | 3 |
MIS 350 | Managing Information | 3 |
OM 370 | Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain Management | 3 |
RSTM 205 | Teaching Golf II | 2 |
| Hours | 17 |
Spring Term 3 |
ECON 352 | Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis | 3 |
PGA 385 | PGA Golf Management III | 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 4 |
| Hours | 16 |
Summer Term 3 |
PGA 398 | Internship | 3 |
| Hours | 3 |
Fall Term 4 |
ECON 453 | Econometrics | 3 |
RSTM 305 | Teaching Golf III | 2 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 2 |
| 3 |
| Hours | 16 |
Spring Term 4 |
BUS 490 | Strategic Management | 3 |
ECON 490 | Economic Theory and Policy | 3 |
PHIL 208 | Business Ethics | 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| Hours | 15 |
Summer Term 4 |
PGA 398 | Internship | 3 |
| Hours | 3 |
| Total Hours | 133 |
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