Bachelor degree in Economics (BBA) at Baylor University

To earn a B.B.A. with a major in Economics, a student must complete Economics 3306 and 3307 plus two economics courses from one of six career tracks or two economics courses in any combination the student chooses (excluding Economics 3305 and 3337).

Major Requirements

* Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis (ECO 3306)
* Intermediate Macroconomic Analysis (ECO 3307)

Career Tracks
Take two courses from any one of the six Career Tracks* shown below or from a Track uniquely designed by the student:

Accounting Firm Consultant:

* Business Cycles and Forecasting (ECO 4312)
* Contemporary Government and Business Relations (ECO 4317)
* Urban and Regional Economic Analysis (ECO 4325)
* International Economics (ECO 4330)
* Economics of Labor (ECO 4336)
Useful Electives:
FIN 4360, ISY 3325, ACC 3305 and 3306

Public Agency Economic Analyst:

* Contemporary Government and Business Relations (ECO 4317)
* Public Finance (ECO 4320)
* Energy Economics (ECO 4321)
* The Environment and Economic Analysis (ECO 4323)
* International Economics (ECO 4330)
* Economic Problems of Latin America (ECO 4332)
* Economic Development (ECO 4334)
* Economic Systems of the World (ECO 4338)

Corporate Business Economist:

* Business Cycles and Forecasting (ECO 4312)
* Energy Economics (ECO 4321)
* The Environment and Economic Analysis (ECO 4323)
* Foreign Exchange Markets (ECO 4333)
* Econometrics (ECO 4347)
Useful Electives:
ACC 3305 and 3306, FIN 4331 and 4360, and MKT 3325 and 4335

Commercial Bank Loan Officer:

* Business Cycles and Forecasting (ECO 4312)
* Urban and Regional Economic Analysis (ECO 4325)
* International Economics (ECO 4330)
* Foreign Exchange Markets (ECO 4333)
Useful Electives:
ACC 3305 and 3306, FIN 4331, 4360 and 4370, INS 3305, MKT 3325, and RE 3305

Pre-Law:

* Industrial Organization (ECO 4317)
* Law and Economics (ECO 4318)
* Game Theory (ECO 4319)
* The Economics of Government (ECO 4320)

Pre-Graduate School:

* Industrial Organization (ECO 4316)
* Game Theory (EOC 4319)
* The Environment and Economic Analysis (ECO 4323)
* Urban and Regional Economic Analysis (ECO 4325)
* International Economics (ECO 4330)
* Economic Development (ECO 4334)
* Econometrics (ECO 4347)

*Students who plan to pursue a career in financial analysis should take at least six hours of accounting beyond ACC 2303 and 2304.