Department of Economics and Decision Sciences

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Chair: Loogeok (Lydia) Gan

Faculty:  Mohammad Ashraf, James R. Frederick, Zhixin (Richard) Kang, Bishwa S. Koirala¹, Edwin (Cliff) Mensah², Xinyan Shi              

¹Director of Economic and Business Research   

²AACSB Accreditation Coordinator

The Economics Track within the Bachelor of Business Administration prepares students for a variety of careers in the government or business sector and for job opportunities that abound in economic consulting and research.  Corporate jobs concerned with practical applications of economic policy and microeconomic forecasting are also routinely available.

Programs

• Business Administration, Economics Track, B.S.

• Economics Minor
• Quantitative Economics Minor

Courses

• DSC 1590. Technology-Enabled Decision Making (3 credits)
• DSC 2090. Spreadsheet and Database Management (3 credits)
• DSC 3130. Business Statistics I (3 credits)
• DSC 3140. Business Statistics II (3 credits)
• DSC 3140. Business Statistics II (3 credits)
• DSC 3650. Management Science (3 credits)
• DSC 4420. Supply Chain Management (3 credits)
• DSC 4990. Directed Studies in Decision Sciences (1-3 credits)

• DSCS 4xxx. Special Topics in Decision Sciences (3 credits)

• ECN 1000. Economics of Social Issues (3 credits)
• ECN 2020. Principles of Microeconomics (3 credits)
• ECN 2030. Principles of Macroeconomics (3 credits)
• ECN 2060. Economic Geography (3 credits)
• ECN 2410. Asian Economies (3 credits)
• ECN 3010. Managerial Economics (3 credits)
• ECN 3040. Central Banks and the Economy (3 credits)
• ECN 3050. Intermediate Macroeconomics (3 credits)
• ECN 3070. Internet Economics (3 credits)
• ECN 3080. Environmental Economics (3 credits)
• ECN 3090. Economics of Sports (3 credits)
• ECN 3200. Mathematical Economics (3)
• ECN 3300. Public Finance (3 credits)
• ECN 3410. U. S. Economic History (3 credits)
• ECN 3500. Survey of Ethics in Economics and Finance (3 credits)
• ECN 3600. Introduction to Econometrics (3)
• ECN 3740. Health Economics (3 credits)
• ECN 4020. Industrial Organization (3 credits)
• ECN 4060. Comparative Economic Systems (3 credits)
• ECN 4070. Labor Economics (3 credits)
• ECN 4080. Economic Development (3 credits)
• ECN 4110. Development of Economic Thought (3 credits)
• ECN 4400. International Trade (3 credits)
• ECN 4800. Economics Internship (3 credits)
• ECN 4990. Directed Studies in Economics (1-3 credits)

• ECNS 4xxx. Special Topics in Economics (3 credits)

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