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Business Economics

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Coursework Location(s)

Main/Tucson

Areas of Interest
  • Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship
  • Computer & Information Science
  • Law, Policy & Social Justice
  • Mathematics, Statistics & Data Science
  • Engineering & Technology
  • Communication, Journalism & Public Relations
If you're aspiring to merge business acumen with economics expertise, a major in Business Economics is a good fit. Business and economics have always gone hand in hand, and that's why the University of Arizona's Eller College of Management offers a Business Economics major. Students who pursue the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Business Economics graduate with an economist perspective and a solid foundation in business. This framework prepares students for careers solving problems that arise from scarcity and tackling complex public issues such as inflation and unemployment. Students wishing to earn their B.S.B.A. in Business Economics must first complete the Pre-Business courses. Students can then apply to the highly competitive professional admissions process to gain access to upper-division economics and business courses. Graduates enter the workforce primed for leadership economist and business roles in a variety of industries.
Sample Courses
  • ECON 150C1: An Economics Perspective
  • ECON 200: Basic Economic Issues
  • ECON 205: The Ethics of Economics of Wealth Creation
Career Fields
  • Agriculture
  • Manufacturing
  • Natural resources
  • Government
  • Consulting
Level of Math
Moderate Knowledge
LEVEL OF SECOND LANGUAGE
2nd Semester Proficiency
Pre-major Required?
YES
Sample Plans 2020 - Business Economics

First Year

1st Semester
Credits
ENGL 101 First Year Composition 
3.00
MIS 111 Computers and Internetworked Society
3.00
MIS 112 Computers and Internetworked Society Lab 
1.00
MATH 112 College Algebra Concepts and Applications 
3.00
Tier I General Education
3.00
Tier I General Education
3.00
2nd Semester
Credits
ENGL 102 First Year Composition 
3.00
MATH 116 Calculus Concepts for Business Majors 
3.00
Tier I General Education
3.00
Tier I General Education
3.00
Tier I General Education
3.00

Second Year

3rd Semester
Credits
BNAD 276 Statistical Inference in Management 
3.00
ACCT 200 Introduction to Financial Accounting 
3.00
ECON 200 Basic Economic Issues 
3.00
Tier I General Education
3.00
Second Language
4.00
4th Semester
Credits
ACCT 210 Introduction to Managerial Accounting 
3.00
BNAD 277 Analytical Methods for Business 
4.00
BCOM 214 Fundamentals of Business Communication
3.00
Tier II General Education
3.00
Second Language
4.00

Third Year

5th Semester
Credits
MGMT 310A Organization Behavior and Management
3.00
MKTG 361 Introduction to Marketing
3.00
BCOM 314R Business Communication
3.00
ECON 361 Intermediate Microeconomics
3.00
FIN 360 Quantitative Financial Management
3.00
FIN 360L Quantitative Financial Management Techniques
1.00
6th Semester
Credits
MIS 304 Using and Managing Information Systems
3.00
MIS 373 Basic Operations Management
3.00
ECON 332 Intermediate Macroeconomics
3.00
ECON 453 Quantitative Methods for Economic Strategy
3.00
ECON 479 Communication in Economics
1.00
ECON Major Elective Course
3.00

Fourth Year

7th Semester
Credits
MGMT 402 Integrating Business Fundamentals with Ethics and Law in Management
3.00
ENTR 485 Innovating: Creating the Future
3.00
ECON 407 Economics of Strategy
3.00
ECON Major Elective Course (1 of the following: ECON 418, 431, 435, 443, 452, 454, 460)
3.00
8th Semester
Credits
ECON Major Elective Course
3.00
Ethics
3.00
Tier II General Education
3.00
Tier II General Education
3.00

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