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BSU Catalog Home | Economics Program | Economics Course Descriptions
The Economics Major, B.A. is no longer offered.
*BUAD 2231 Business Statistics I (3 credits)
or PSY 3401 Basic Statistics for Research (4 credits)
or *STAT 2610 Applied Statistics (4 credits)
ECON 2000 Markets and Resource Allocation (3 credits)
ECON 2100 Macroeconomics and the Business Cycle (3 credits)
ECON 4000 Microeconomic Decisions (3 credits)
ECON 4100 Macroeconomic Growth and Fluctuation (3 credits)
ECON 4920 Directed Group Study: Capstone Experience I (4 credits)
Subtotal 19-20 Credits
Select 21 semester credits of electives with consent of advisor, 15 of which must be in Economics and 15 of which must be at the 3000 level or higher.
Subtotal 21 Credits
Total Semester Credits Required for Major 40-41 Credits
A Total of 128 Semester Credits is Required for a Bachelor's Degree
The following is a tentative schedule for economics majors. It is meant only as a rough guide. In particular, it is possible for a motivated student to finish the rest of the program requirements in less than three years.
Freshman
Liberal Education courses
Sophomore
ECON 2000 Markets and Resource Allocation
ECON 2100 Macroeconomics and the Business Cycle
BUAD 2231 Business Statistics I
or PSY 3401 Basic Statistics for Research
or STAT 2610 Applied Statistics
Electives
Junior
- ECON 4000 Microeconomic Decisions
- ECON 4100 Macroeconomic Growth and Fluctuation
- Electives
Senior
Remaining Electives
ECON 2000 Markets and Resource Allocation (3 credits)
ECON 2100 Macroeconomics and the Business Cycle (3 credits)
Subtotal 6 Credits
Select 12 credits of electives in Economics, 3 of which must be at the 4000 level.
Subtotal 12 Credits
Total Semester Credits Required for Minor 18 Credits
See Social Studies section in this catalog.