Department of Economics, Marketing, Entrepreneurship and Analytics

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Chair: Xinyan Shi

Faculty: Suzanne Altobello, Mohammad Ashraf, Ravjiv Dahiya, Mohammed Djerdjouri, Loogeok (Lydia) Gan, Zhixin (Richard) Kang, Bishwa S. Koirala, Edwin (Cliff) Mensah, Daniel Parisian, Dexter Purnell, Xinyan Shi, Christopher H. Ziemnowicz             

The Economics Track within the Business Administration major sharpens students’ skills for analyzing business and social problems by studying consumer and producer behavior in a variety of economic settings.  The Economics Track prepares students for a variety of careers in the government or business sectors and for job opportunities in economic consulting and research.  Corporate jobs concerned with practical applications of economic policy and economic forecasting are also routinely available.  The Economics Track is available in the traditional (fact-to-face) classroom setting and in the on-line mode of delivery.

The Thomas School of Business and Economics offer students the opportunity to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a track in Entrepreneurship, as well as an Entrepreneurship Certificate Program and a minor in Entrepreneurship.

Programs

• Business Administration, Business Analytics Track, B.S.
• Business Administration, Economics Track, B.S.
• Business Administration, Entrepreneurship Track, B.S.
• Business Administration, Marketing Track, B.S.

• Entrepreneurship Minor

• Economics Minor
• Management Minor
• Marketing Minor
• Quantitative Economics Minor

• Personnel and Organizational Leadership 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 3180. Applied Business Statistics (3 credits)
• DSC 3190. Business Analytics (3 credits)
• DSC 3290. Software Applications in Business Analytics (3 credits)
• DSC 3300. Descriptive Analytics and Visualization (3 credits)
• DSC 3650. Management Science (3 credits)
• DSC 4420. Supply Chain Management (3 credits)
• DSC 4700. Predictive Analytics (3 credits)
• DSC 4750. Prescriptive Analytics (3 credits)
• DSC 4800. Internship in Business Analytics (3 credits)
• DSC 4850. Senior Project in Business Analytics (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 3020. Economics of Education (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 credits)
• ECN 3300. Public Finance (3 credits)
• ECN 3400. Law and Economics (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 credits)
• 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. Development Economics (3 credits)
• ECN 4110. Development of Economic Thought (3 credits)
• ECN 4400. International Trade (3 credits)
• ECN 4600. Business Forecasting (3 credits)
• ECN 4800. Economics Internship (3 credits)
• ECN 4990. Directed Studies in Economics (1-3 credits)
• MKT 3120. Principles of Marketing (3 credits)
• MKT 3130. International Marketing (3 credits)
• MKT 3200. Consumer Behavior (3 credits)
• MKT 4050. Retail Management (3 credits)
• MKT 4200. Personal Selling and Sales Management (3 credits)
• MKT 4300. Integrated Marketing Communications (3 credits)
• MKT 4400. Social Media Marketing (3 credits)
• MKT 4500. Marketing Research (3 credits)
• MKT 4800. Marketing Strategy (3 credits)
• MKT 4850. Marketing Internship (3 credits)
• MKT 4990. Directed Studies in Marketing (1-3 credits)

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

• ENTR 2000. Innovation (3 credits)
• ENTR 2100. Growth and Sustainability (3 credits)
• ENTR 2200. Invention and New Products (3 credits)
• ENTR 4000. Planning and Strategy (3 credits)

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