Business Economics (GPS)

Term One

• ENG 1100 - Academic Writing and Reading Credit Hour(s): 3
• Element 3 CORE - Global Traditions History Credit Hour(s): 3
• Element 4 CORE - Arts / Humanities Credit Hour(s): 3
• Element 6 CORE - Natural Science Credit Hour(s): 4

Term Two

• FIN 2050 - Personal Financial Decision Making Credit Hour(s): 3
• Element 3 CORE - Global Traditions Interdisciplinary Credit Hour(s): 3
• Element 6 CORE - Natural Science Credit Hour(s): 4
• Add Core - Core Course from any of the Elements Credit Hour(s): 3
• GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Term Three

• MTH 2280 - Business Calculus Credit Hour(s): 4
• ACC 2010 - Accounting Principles I Credit Hour(s): 3
• MS 2040 - Introduction to Business Statistics Credit Hour(s): 3
• MKT 2500 - Principles of Marketing Credit Hour(s): 3

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• EC 2040 - Principles of Microeconomics Credit Hour(s): 3

• or

• EC 2050 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credit Hour(s): 3

Term Four

• ENG 2100 - Research Writing and Argumentation Credit Hour(s): 3
• ACC 2020 - Accounting Principles II Credit Hour(s): 3
• MS 2050 - Quantitative Business Modeling Credit Hour(s): 3
• FIN 2210 - Financial Management I Credit Hour(s): 3

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• EC 2040 - Principles of Microeconomics Credit Hour(s): 3

• or

• EC 2050 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credit Hour(s): 3

Term Five

• EC 3150 - Intermediate Microeconomics Credit Hour(s): 3
• LAW 3000 - Legal Environment of Business Credit Hour(s): 3
• MGT 3100 - Management and Organizational Behavior Credit Hour(s): 3
• EC Elective - Economics Elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Term Six

• EC 3190 - Institutional Economics Credit Hour(s): 3 (IW)
• MIS 3000 - Fundamentals of Information Systems Credit Hour(s): 3
• MGT 3110 - Business Ethics and Leadership Development Credit Hour(s): 3 (IW)
• ENG 3000 - Business Writing Credit Hour(s): 3
• EC Elective - Economics Elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Term Seven

• EC 3170 - Intermediate Macroeconomics Credit Hour(s): 3 (IW)
• SCM 3070 - Operations and Supply Chain Management Credit Hour(s): 3
• EC Elective - Economics Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
• EC Elective - Economics Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
• GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Term Eight

• EC 4090 - Introduction to Econometrics Credit Hour(s): 3
• MGT 4990 - Strategy: Domestic & International Perspectives Credit Hour(s): 3
• EC Elective - Economics Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
• GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
• GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Note(s):

* Required grade and GPA. All other minimum grades are recommended, but not required.
Wright State Core: Must complete two Multicultural Competence (MC) and two Integrated Writing (IW) courses.
Admission Requirements to RSCOB: 2.5 cumulative GPA and 30 semester hours.
Must complete ACC 2010 , ACC 2020 ; EC 2040 , EC 2050 ; MS 2040 , MS 2050 ; FIN 2210 ; MKT 2500 ; MTH 2280 ; ENG 2100  prior to taking 3000-level business courses.

Program Description

The Bachelor of Science in Business degree with a major in Business Economics is designed for those who wish to major in Economics while also studying other functional areas of business. Graduates of the program generally pursue careers in the private sector–including corporations and small businesses–while others pursue further education at the Master’s and Doctoral levels.

Career Opportunities

Raj Soin College of Business Career Management Office:
Joyce Winters
Career Consultant
joyce.winters@wright.edu

Wright State University Office of Career Services:  
http://www.wright.edu/careerservices 

Campus Contact Information

Academic success resources (math, writing, tutoring): http://www.wright.edu/uc/success/

Admissions: http://www.wright.edu/admissions/

Financial Aid: http://www.wright.edu/financialaid/

Transitional Advising WebPage (TAP): http://www.wright.edu/semesters-advising

Additional Comments

Raj Soin College of Business Contact Information:

Department of Economics
290 Rike Hall
(937)775-3070
http://www.wright.edu/business/acad/econ/

Academic Advising 
100 Rike Hall
(937) 775-2437
rscob-advising@wright.edu