University General Course Catalog 2014-2015

Dec 22, 2024

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Economics, B.S. in Bus. Ad.

I. University Core Curriculum Requirements (33-43 units)

NOTE: Refer to the Core Curriculum chapter of this catalog for information regarding the “Core English and Math Completion Policy”.

A. English (3-8 units)

Refer to the “English” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog.

NOTE: Students who place in ENG 102 are not required to complete ENG 101 . Students who do not take ENG 101 are required to compensate for these units by taking non- business electives.

B. Mathematics (3 units)

Refer to the “Mathematics” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog.

MATH 176 - Introductory Calculus for Business and Social Sciences (3 units)
NOTE: Students who take MATH 126 in preparation for MATH 176 can apply these units toward non-business electives.

In regards to MATH 128 and above, sequencing rules in effect for many Math courses prohibit students from earning credit for a lower numbered Math courses after receiving credit for a higher numbered Math course. Sequencing rules are included in the course descriptions of applicable courses.

C. Natural Sciences (6-8 units)

Refer to the Natural Sciences (Group A ) section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog.

Refer to the Natural Sciences (Group B) section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog.

D. Social Sciences (3 units)

Select one of the following courses:

ANTH 101 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (3 units)
PSC 211 - Comparative Government and Politics (3 units)
PSC 231 - World Politics (3 units)
PSY 101 - General Psychology (3 units)
SOC 101 - Principles of Sociology (3 units)

E. Fine Arts (3 units)

Refer to the “Fine Arts” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog.

F. Core Humanities (9 units)

Refer to the “Core Humanities” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog.

G. Capstone Courses (6 units)

MGT 496 - Strategic Management and Policy (3 units)
AND
ECON 334 - Economic History of U.S. (3 units) OR
ECON 442 - History of Economic Ideas (3 units) (Either course will satisfy one Core Curriculum Capstone and the Diversity requirement.)

H. Diversity (0-3 units)

ECON 334 - Economic History of U.S. (0 units) OR
ECON 442 - History of Economic Ideas (0 units) (Units counted in Capstone section above.)

Most International Business courses will also satisfy this requirement.

II. Additional College Requirements (51 units)

A. Nonbusiness Course Requirements (6 units)

International Business (3 units)

Must be selected from the following:

ECON 305 - Comparative Economic Systems (3 units) ¹
ECON 359 - Economic Development (3 units) ¹
ECON 461 - Chinese Economy (3 units)
ECON 462 - International Trade (3 units)
ECON 463 - International Monetary Relations (3 units)
FIN 308 - International Financial Management (3 units)
MGT 480 - International Management (3 units) ¹
MKT 456 - International Marketing (3 units) ¹
¹ Core Curriculum Diversity course

III. Major Requirements (21 units)

A. Required economics courses (12 units)

ECON 302 - Intermediate Microeconomics (3 units)
ECON 303 - Intermediate Macroeconomics (3 units)
ECON 304 - Money & Banking (3 units)
ECON 441 - Introduction to Econometrics (3 units)

B. Economics electives numbered 300 - 499 (9 units)

IV. Minor Requirements (0 units)

V. Electives (Non-business or business) (5-15 units)

VI. Total Units (120 units)

VII. Recommended Schedule

A. First Year (30 units)

ECON 102 - Principles of Microeconomics (3 units)
ECON 103 - Principles of Macroeconomics (3 units)
ENG 101 - Composition I (3 units)
ENG 102 - Composition II (3 units)
IS 101 - Introduction to Information Systems (3 units)
MATH 126 - Precalculus I OR Non-business Elective (3 units)
MATH 176 - Introductory Calculus for Business and Social Sciences (3 units)
Social sciences (Core Curriculum and Additional College Requirements) (6 units)
Core Curriculum Fine Arts (3 units)

B. Second Year (30 units)

ACC 201 - Financial Accounting (3 units)
ACC 202 - Managerial Accounting (3 units)
ECON 261 - Principles of Statistics I (3 units)
ECON 262 - Principles of Statistics II (3 units)
MKT 210 - Marketing Principles (3 units)
CH 201 - Ancient and Medieval Cultures (3 units)
CH 202 - The Modern World (3 units)
CH 203 - American Experiences and Constitutional Change (3 units)
Core Curriculum Natural Science (Group B) (3 units)
General Elective (3 units)

C. Third Year (30 units)

IS 301 - Management Information Systems (3 units)
ECON 302 - Intermediate Microeconomics (3 units)
ECON 303 - Intermediate Macroeconomics (3 units)
ECON 304 - Money & Banking (3 units)
MGT 321 - Effective Business Writing (3 units)
MGT 323 - Organization and Interpersonal Behavior (3 units)
MGT 325 - Legal Environment (3 units)
SCM 352 - Operations Management (3 units)
FIN 301 - Principles of Managerial Finance (3 units)
COM 101 - Oral Communication (3 units) OR
COM 113 - Fundamentals of Speech Communication (3 units) OR
COM 217 - Argumentation and Debate (3 units) OR
COM 329 - Business and Professional Speaking (3 units)

D. Fourth Year (30 units)

MGT 496 - Strategic Management and Policy (3 units)
ECON 441 - Introduction to Econometrics (3 units)
ECON 334 - Economic History of U.S. (3 units) OR
ECON 442 - History of Economic Ideas (3 units)
Economics electives (300 - 499) (9 units)
Electives (economics, business or nonbusiness) (6 units)
International Business (3 units)
Core Curriculum Natural Sciences (Group A) (3 units)