The Economics B.S.B.A. program with Business Economics Concentration is eligible for freshman students who want to participate in an Eight-Semester Degree Completion Program. The plan below lists a semester-by-semester sequence of courses to finish the degree in eight semesters. Information about the University Core courses is listed in a chart at the bottom of this page.
Courses in BOLD must be taken in semester as designated. Courses in ITALICS may be taken in varied sequences as long as other designated requirements for these courses are met. Although other courses listed are not required to be completed in the designated sequence, the recommendations noted are preferred.
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Fall Semester Year 1
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3
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ENGL 1013 Composition I 2 – University Core |
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3
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MATH 2053 Finite Math – University Core |
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3
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COMM 1313 Speech Communication
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1
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WCOB 1111 Freshman Business Connections |
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2
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WCOB 1012 Legal Environment of Business 1 |
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0
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WCOB 1120 Computer Competency Requirement |
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3
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U.S. History or Political Science – University Core |
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15
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Semester Hours
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Spring Semester Year 1
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3
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ENGL 1023 Composition II 2 - University Core |
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3
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WCOB 1023 Business Foundations
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3
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WCOB 1033 Data Analysis
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3
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ECON 2023 Microeconomics – University Core |
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4
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Natural Science – University Core |
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16
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Semester Hours
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Fall Semester Year 2
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3
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MATH 2043 Survey of Calculus 2 |
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3
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ECON 2013 Macroeconomics 2 - University Core |
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6
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Select TWO of the following: WCOB 2013 Markets and
Consumers |
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3
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Social Science – University Core |
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3
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Fine Art/Humanities – University Core |
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18
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Semester Hours
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Spring Semester Year 2
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3
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Fine Art/Humanities – University Core |
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4
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Natural Science – University Core |
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3
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Business Social Science
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6
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Select TWO of the following not completed in previous semester: WCOB 2013 Markets and
Consumers |
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16
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Semester Hours
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ALL pre-business requirements should be met by end of term |
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Fall Semester Year 3
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3
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ECON 3033 Microeconomic Theory |
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3
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ECON elective – see page 155 in catalog |
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6
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WCOB 3016 Business Strategy and Planning |
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3
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Junior Senior Business Elective |
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15
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Semester hours
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Spring Semester Year 3
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3
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ECON 3133 Macroeconomic Theory |
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3
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ECON elective – see page 155 in catalog |
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6
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Junior Senior Business Electives |
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3
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ENGL 2003 OR ENGL 2013 OR General Education Elective IF Advanced Composition Requirement has already been met 3 |
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15
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Semester hours
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Fall Semester Year 4
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3
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ECON 4333 Economics of Organizations |
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3
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ECON elective – see page 155 in catalog |
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3
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Collateral Course – see page 154 in catalog |
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7
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General Education Electives |
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16
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Semester hours
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Spring Semester Year 4
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3
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Choose 1: ECON
4743 Introduction to Econometrics or |
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6
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General Education Electives |
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6
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Junior Senior Business Electives |
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15
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Semester hours
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126
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Total hours
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1 must be taken prior to Fall Semester of Sophomore
Year
2 must be taken prior to Fall Semester of Junior Year
3 must be taken prior to Fall Semester of Senior Year
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University Core (State Minimum Core)
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Areas
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Minimum |
University Core
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English
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6
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ENGL 1013 Composition
I |
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Mathematics
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3
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MATH 1203 College
Algebra |
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Science (Students admitted under this catalog or later are required to take corresponding lecture/lab combinations as listed.) |
8
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ASTR 2003/2001L Survey
of the Universe |
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Fine Arts, Humanities (Select 3 hours each from two of these four categories) |
6
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a) Fine Arts:
ARCH 1003 Architecture Lecture b) Humanities:
PHIL 2003 Introduction to Philosophy c) Humanities:
CLST 1003 Introduction to Classical Studies: Greece d) Humanities:
Any Foreign Language 2003 |
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U.S. History
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3
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HIST 2003 History of
American People or Government to 1877 |
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Social Sciences (Select from at least two different fields of study) |
9
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AGEC 1103 Principles
of Agricultural Micro-economics |