B.B.A. Economics
| Degree: | Bachelor of Business Administration |
| Major: | Economics |
| Concentration: | None |
| Total Hours | 120 |
General Education Core Curriculum - 42 Hours:
Communication - 6 Hours:
COMM 1321 - Business and Professional Speech
Mathematics - 3 Hours:
Life and Physical Sciences - 6 Hours From:
BIOL 1315 - Plants and Human Society (Non-Majors)
BIOL 2306 - Environmental Science
CHEM 1306 - Chemistry for Allied Health Sciences
CHEM 1308 - Biochemistry for Allied Health Sciences
CHEM 1311 - General Chemistry I
CHEM 1312 - General Chemistry II
GEOL 1390 - Introductory Environmental and Physical Geology
PHYS 1305 - Elementary Physics I Lecture
PHYS 1307 - Elementary Physics II Lecture
PHYS 1311 - Introduction to Astronomy Lecture
SPSC 1301 - Space Exploration
Language, Philosophy and Culture - 3 Hours From:
PHIL 2306 - Ethics
Creative Arts - 3 Hours From:
ARTS 1303 - Art History I
COMM 1375 - Film Appreciation
COSC 1324 - Art of Computer Game Development
DANC 2304 - Dance Appreciation
MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation
MUSI 1309 - Jazz History and Appreciation
MUSI 1310 - History of Rock and Roll
PHIL 1330 - Arts and Ideas
THEA 1310 - Theatre Appreciation
American History - 6 Hours From:
HIST 1302 - US History II Since 1877
HIST 2301 - Texas History
Government/Political Science - 6 Hours:
POLS 2302 - Introduction to American Government II
Social and Behavioral Sciences - 3 Hours From:
ECON 2302 - Principles of Economics II Micro*
Component Area Option - 6 Hours:
BUAL 2305 - Business Analysis I**
Required Major Courses
College of Business Core - 39 Hours:
ACCT 2301 - Introduction to Financial Accounting
ACCT 2302 - Introduction to Managerial Accounting
BULW 1370 - Business Environment and Public Policy
BULW 3310 - Business Law
FINC 3310 - Principles of Finance
MGMT 3300 - Critical Thinking for Business Decision Making
MGMT 3310 - Principles of Organizational Behavior and Management
MGMT 3320 - Production Management
MGMT 4370 - Strategic Analysis
MISY 1373 - Introduction to Business Technologies
MISY 3310 - Principles of MIS
MKTG 3310 - Principles of Marketing
One from:
- ECON 2301 - Principles of Economics I Macro*
- ECON 2302 - Principles of Economics II Micro*
*One of these courses will be used to satisfy the Social and Behavioral Sciences requirement for the General Education Core. Since it is also required for the College of Business Core, it will be factored into the College of Business GPA.
**BUAL 2305 will be used to satisfy one of the Component Area Options in the General Education Core. Since it is also required for the College of Business Core, it will be factored into the College of Business GPA.
International or Cultural Component - 3 Hours From:
BULW 4390 - International Business Law
ECON 3350 - International Trade
FINC 3370 - International Finance
MGMT 3350 - International Business
MKTG 4330 - International Marketing
Any course taken on a Lamar-sponsored study abroad program
Any course transferred from an institution with a study-abroad agreement with Lamar
Major Specialization - 18 Hours:
ECON 3310 - Economics of Entrepreneurship
ECON 3320 - Money and Banking
ECON 3340 - Macro Economics
ECON 3390 - Managerial Economics
Advanced ECON Courses - 6 Hours
Elective Courses
Business Electives - 6 Hours:
Additional Electives - 12 Hours:
12 hours, free or business electives*
*** If ECON 3350 is taken as a specialization course, free/business electives increase to 15 hours