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The Major in Economics:
All majors within the BSBA require the successful completion of the liberal learning curriculum and the pre-business requirements.

Students can choose among five areas of study in the BSBA degree: accounting, economics, finance, management,
and marketing. The majors consist of six courses (18 credit hours) beyond the business core curriculum.

Economics Major
1) Business Core;
2) ECON 303, 304, 375(W), 470, 475, 485

The Minor in Economics (21 credits)
The minor program in economics requires successful completion of: ECON 201, 202, 303, 304, and 475 plus six additional credits in upper-level (300-400) economics courses. Students pursuing the BSBA may not minor in Economics. The minor can be declared after completion of ECON 201-202 with the required minimum grade of C. Students must have a CNU GPA of 2.0 and the approval of the Dean of the School of Business to declare the minor in Economics.

Pre-Business Requirements

Pre-business students follow university-wide Liberal Learning Curriculum and degree studies requirements. By the end of the sophomore year, the student must have completed the following course work, called pre-business requirements, with a grade not less than C1 in each course:
· ENGL 123;
· ULLC 223 ;
· MATH 125, 135 2,
· ACCT 201-2023;
· ECON 201, 202;
· CPSC 215. (Students may be required to complete
CPSC 110 prior to enrollment in CPSC 215.)
1) The Undergraduate Catalog (new window) assigns a quality point value of 2.0 to the grade of C and a quality point value of 1.7 to the grade of C-. The grade of C- is not equivalent to the grade of C.
2) MATH 135 and MATH 125 should be taken in the freshman year.
3) ACCT 201 and ACCT 202 must be completed with grades of B- or better as pre-requisites for ACCT 301and ACCT 302.

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