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Program checklist · B.B.A.

Economics

James Madison University · Harrisonburg, VA

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Program
Award
B.B.A.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
45.0601
Total credits (published)
18
Credits (computed from items)
341-366
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
232423
CourseShelf checklist
CK_232423_f6ff9c38
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

B.B.A. Core Component

major core · 0 items

    B.B.A. Lower-Level Core Component

    major core · 0 items

      B.B.A. majors must complete all of the B.B.A. core components as part of their degree program. The following courses comprise the B.B.A. Lower-Level Core Component:

      major core · 12 items
      1. As published: “Business Analytics I 1”
        3
      2. 3
      3. 3
      4. 3
      5. As published: “Managerial Accounting 2,3”
        3
      6. As published: “Business Analytics II 4”
        3
      7. 3
      8. 3
      9. Choose one of the following:
        Not resolved to a course
        3-4
      10. As published: “Applied Calculus [C3QR] 5”
        3
      11. As published: “Calculus I [C3QR] 5”
        4
      12. Subtotal
        Not resolved to a course
        27-28

      B.B.A. Upper-Level Core Component

      major core · 0 items

        The following courses comprise the B.B.A. Upper-Level Core Component:

        major core · 7 items
        1. As published: “Integrative Business: Management 3,6”
          3
        2. As published: “Integrative Business: Finance 3,6”
          3
        3. As published: “Integrative Business: Operations 3,6”
          3
        4. As published: “Integrative Business: Marketing 3,6”
          3
        5. As published: “Legal and Ethical Environment of Business 7”
          3
        6. As published: “Strategic Management 8”
          3
        7. Subtotal
          Not resolved to a course
          18

        Major Requirements

        major core · 7 items
        1. As published: “Introduction to Macroeconomics [C4GE] 1”
          3
        2. As published: “Introduction to Microeconomics 1”
          3
        3. As published: “Intermediate Microeconomic Theory 2”
          3
        4. As published: “Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory 2”
          3
        5. As published: “Econometrics 2,3”
          3
        6. 3
        7. Economics electives 4,5
          Not resolved to a course
          15

        Concentration in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics

        concentration · 0 items

          Environmental and Natural Resource Economics Concentration Courses

          concentration · 8 items
          1. Choose two of the following:
            Not resolved to a course
            6
          2. 3
          3. 3
          4. 3
          5. Choose one of the following:
            Not resolved to a course
            1-3
          6. As published: “Economics Internship (topic must be related to Environment and Natural Resources)”
            3
          7. As published: “Special Studies in Economics (topic must be related to Environment and Natural Resources)”
            1-3
          8. Subtotal
            Not resolved to a course
            7-9

          Electives

          electives · 3 items
          1. One 200- or 300-level economics elective
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          2. Two 400-level economics electives
            Not resolved to a course
            6
          3. Subtotal
            Not resolved to a course
            9

          Options

          1 item
          1. Choose one of the following options:
            Not resolved to a course
            9-12

          Option A (12 Credits)

          0 items

            For students with an interest in environmental sustainability as it applies to forests, fisheries and wildlife.

            2 items
            1. BIO 140& 140L
              Foundations of Biology I [C3NS]and Foundations of Biology I Laboratory [C3L]
              Not resolved to a course
            2. BIO 250& 250L
              Quantitative Ecology and Evolutionand Quantitative Ecology and Evolution Laboratory
              Not resolved to a course

            Choose one of the following:

            4 items
            1. BIO 150& 150L
              Foundations of Biology IIand Foundations of Biology II Laboratory
              Not resolved to a course
            2. 4
            3. GEOL 110& 110L
              Physical Geology [C3NS]and Physical Geology Laboratory [C3L]
              Not resolved to a course
            4. 4

            Option B (9-11 Credits)

            0 items

              For students interested in global climate change and environmental sustainability (including traditional approaches to pollution prevention and control).

              0 items

                Choose one of the following:

                3 items
                1. 4
                2. 3
                3. 4

                Choose two of the following:

                13 items
                1. 3
                2. 3
                3. 3
                4. 3
                5. GEOG/ISAT 429
                  Sustainability: An Ecological Perspective
                  Not resolved to a course
                6. 3
                7. 4
                8. 3
                9. 3
                10. 3
                11. 3
                12. 3
                13. Subtotal
                  Not resolved to a course
                  9-12

                Concentration in Financial Economics

                concentration · 0 items

                  Financial Economics Concentration Courses

                  concentration · 2 items
                  1. ECON/FIN 372
                    International Finance and Payments
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3
                  2. or: ECON 483 Applied Time Series Analysis
                    3

                  It is also required that the following 12 credits of Finance courses be used to satisfy six credits of the 300-level Economics elective credits required for the degree. 1

                  electives · 5 items
                  1. or: COB 300B Integrative Business: Finance
                    3
                  2. 3
                  3. 3
                  4. 3
                  5. Subtotal
                    Not resolved to a course
                    18

                  Elective

                  electives · 2 items
                  1. One 400-level ECON elective (not including ECON 490, ECON 499A)
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3
                  2. Subtotal
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3

                  Concentration in International and Development Economics

                  concentration · 0 items

                    International and Development Economics Concentration Courses

                    concentration · 7 items
                    1. Choose four of the following:
                      Not resolved to a course
                      12
                    2. 3
                    3. 3
                    4. 3
                    5. ECON/FIN 372
                      International Finance and Payments
                      Not resolved to a course
                    6. 3
                    7. Subtotal
                      Not resolved to a course
                      12

                    Electives

                    electives · 2 items
                    1. Two 400-level economics electives
                      Not resolved to a course
                      6
                    2. Subtotal
                      Not resolved to a course
                      6

                    Concentration in Political Economy

                    concentration · 0 items

                      Political Economy Concentration Courses

                      concentration · 8 items
                      1. Choose four of the following:
                        Not resolved to a course
                        12
                      2. 3
                      3. 3
                      4. 3
                      5. 3
                      6. 3
                      7. 3
                      8. Subtotal
                        Not resolved to a course
                        12

                      Electives

                      electives · 2 items
                      1. Two 400-level economics electives 1
                        Not resolved to a course
                        0-6
                      2. Subtotal
                        Not resolved to a course
                        0-6

                      Concentration in Quantitative Economics

                      concentration · 0 items

                        Quantitative Economics Concentration Courses

                        concentration · 9 items
                        1. or: ECON 485 Advanced Econometrics
                          3
                        2. Choose two of the following:
                          Not resolved to a course
                          6
                        3. 3
                        4. 3
                        5. 3
                        6. 3
                        7. As published: “Applied Time Series Analysis 1”
                          3
                        8. As published: “Advanced Econometrics 1”
                          3
                        9. Subtotal
                          Not resolved to a course
                          9

                        Electives

                        electives · 2 items
                        1. One 300- or 400-level economics elective in addition to the courses taken to satisfy the credit hour concentration requirement
                          Not resolved to a course
                          3
                        2. Subtotal
                          Not resolved to a course
                          3

                        Concentration in Socioeconomics

                        concentration · 0 items

                          Socioeconomics Concentration Courses

                          concentration · 10 items
                          1. Choose four of the following:
                            Not resolved to a course
                            12
                          2. 3
                          3. 3
                          4. 3
                          5. 3
                          6. 3
                          7. 3
                          8. 3
                          9. 3
                          10. Subtotal
                            Not resolved to a course
                            12

                          Electives

                          electives · 1 item
                          1. Two 400-level economics electives
                            Not resolved to a course
                            6

                          Subtotal

                          0 items

                            First Two Years

                            0 items

                              Most of the General Education curriculum

                              general education · 8 items
                              1. 3
                              2. 3
                              3. 3
                              4. Choose one of the following:
                                Not resolved to a course
                                3-4
                              5. 4
                              6. 3
                              7. 3
                              8. 4
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