LibrariesGoSolaruLearnWebMailDirectoryMapEventsIndex

B.B.A. in Economics Degree Requirements

Please note: Undergraduate degrees at Georgia State University are handled by the central Office of the Registrar. The Georgia State Undergraduate Catalog remains the official word on curriculum requirements and rules.

Complete descriptions of requirements for Areas A through E of the Undergraduate Core Curriculum can be found in the "Academic Regulations" chapter of the Undergraduate Catalog. The number of semester hours credit required for each section is shown in parentheses.

Degree Requirements

Areas A-E

  • Area A: Essential Skills (9)
  • Area B: Institutional Options (4)
  • Area C: Humanities And Fine Arts (6)
  • Area D: Math, Technology And Science (11)
  • Area E: Social Science (12)

Area F: Courses Appropriate To The Major (18)

A minimum grade of C is required for all courses in this area.

  • Econ 2105 Principles of Macroeconomics
  • Econ 2106 Principles of Microeconomics
  • Acct 2101   Principles of Accounting I
  • Acct 2102   Principles of Accounting II
  • CIS 2010    Introduction to Computer-Based Information Systems
  • BusA 2106  The Legal Environment of Business

 

Area G: Junior Business Core Curriculum (15)

A minimum grade of C is required for all courses in this area.

  • BusA 3000  Global Perspectives of Business
  • Fi 3300       Corporation Finance
  • MGS 3100  Business Analysis
  • MGS 3400  Managing People in Organizations
  • Mk 3020     Basic Marketing

Area H: Junior Communication Course (3)

  • BCom 3950 Managerial Communication 

Area I: Major (21)

A minimum grade of C is required for all courses in this area.

  • Econ 3900 Macroeconomics
  • Econ 3910 Microeconomics
  • Econ 4999 Senior Capstone in Economic Policy
  • Econ: Choose four 4000 level Econ courses (12)

Area J: Electives (18)

Elective courses to complement the major are selected in consultation with the faculty adviser. Students will select 3 business electives (9 hours) and 3 non-business electives (9 hours).

Area K: Policy Course (3)

  • BusA 4980 Strategic Management Policy 

Total Semester Hours For Degree - 120