HOURS
120 total hours.
40 Upper division required.
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Understand, Model, and Predict the World.
Why major in business economics at Weber State?
With a bachelor’s degree in business economics, you will understand our national economy and have the critical thinking skills to solve problems in the business world. This degree is regarded by graduate business schools and law schools as excellent preparation for advanced work toward an MBA or a career in corporate law.
EXPERIENCE
personal attention, excellent academics, targeted experience
56k
Average salary western US
29:1
Small classes = personal attention
INTERNSHIPS
Excellent internships = experience!
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN
in the business economics program?
You'll learn skills such as data organization, record maintenance, data tabulating and manipulation, research, applying statistical methods, testing hypothesis, analyzing new products, industries, regions and business models. You'll also get hands-on experiences such as: cconducting comprehensive research with direct faculty interaction, and opportunities to publish and present your work at conferences like: Utah Conference on Undergraduate Research and National Conference on Undergraduate Research.
A QUICK LOOK
hours, GPA, delivery, grad maps, catalog, admissions & careers
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GPA
C or higher in Math 1050
C or higher in ENGL 2010
C- or higher for all Business Foundations courses
2.5 cumulative GPA for Business Foundations courses
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MINOR
Not required for this major.
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COURSE DELIVERY
- Some evenings
- Some day
- Some online
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GRAD MAP
Graduation MAPs (Major Academic Plans) show a semester-by-semester plan for taking all classes needed to earn your degree.
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DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
Explore all of the requirements to complete a degree in business economics. Check the course year, requirements may change.
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ADMISSIONS
The Goddard School has specific requirements for admissions to a program within the college. Check admissions requirements.
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CAREERS & RESOURCES
Explore what you can do with an business economics degree, current salaries, job demand, industries, and resources.
MAJOR CLASS REQUIREMENTS
a quick look at the major course requirements in business economics
Note: This degree also requires the general education requirements and the core business curriculum. For a full breakdown, see the course requirements in the catalog.
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ECON 4970, BSAD 2899 or ECON 2899, QUAN 3610, ECON 4010 or ECON 4020. |
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BSAD 2899; Senior Standing; Instructor approval |
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| Elective Courses (12 Credit Hours) | elective options (some courses are only offered once a year) | ||
FANTASTIC ECONOMICS FACULTY
Take a look at the faculty in the department of economics
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Nazneen Ahmad
Econ 2020, 3120, 4020 -
Madison Arnsbarger
Econ 1740 -
Therese Cavlovic
Econ 1010, 4970 -
Doris Geide-Stevenson
Econ 3120, MBA 6410 -
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Jenny Gnagey
Econ 4980, Quan 3610 -
Matt Gnagey
Econ 2010, 3300, 4970, Quan 2600 -
Andrew Keinsley
Econ 2020, 3200 -
Brandon Koford
Econ 2010, 4550 -
Alvaro LaParra Perez
Econ 1010, 1740, 4010 -
John Mukum Mbaku
Econ 2010, 4010, 4170 -
Sandeep Kumar Rangaraju
Econ 4020, 4560, Quan 2400 -
Gavin Roberts
Econ 4330, 4980, Quan 3610 -
Valentinas Rudys
Econ 3200, Quan 2600 -
WHAT ARE STUDENTS SAYING
about the business economics program?
Students that study business economics often have several traits in common. Many are natural leaders, unafraid to take risks, have a competitive spirit, ability to take initiative and have solid communication skills.
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Steven, Business Econ '18
"When my economics professors say to come get help during office hours, they mean it. They genuinely care about my success" -
Damian, Business Econ '18
"My education has introduced me to the skills & concepts that firms will expect of me as a graduate; it has provided me with self-efficacy."
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