Complete all courses listed below unless otherwise indicated. Also complete any corequisite labs, recitations, clinicals, or tools courses where specified and complete any additional courses needed beyond specific college and major requirements to satisfy graduation credit requirements.
Universitywide Requirements
All undergraduate students are required to complete the Universitywide Requirements.
NUpath Requirements
All undergraduate students are required to complete the NUpath Requirements.
Economics Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to College | ||
| Economics at Northeastern | ||
or BUSN 1102 | Personal Skill Development for Business | |
| Required Economics Courses | ||
| ECON 1115 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 4 |
| ECON 1116 | Principles of Microeconomics | 4 |
| ECON 2315 | Macroeconomic Theory | 4 |
| ECON 2316 | Microeconomic Theory | 4 |
| ECON 2350 | Statistics for Economists (ECON 2350 or MGSC 2301 is the recommended statistics course for this combined major) | 4 |
| or MATH 2280 | Statistics and Software | |
| or MATH 3081 | Probability and Statistics | |
| or MGSC 2301 | Business Statistics | |
| ECON 2560 | Applied Econometrics | 4 |
| Economics Electives | ||
| Complete five courses from the following ranges, with no more than one at the introductory (1000) level. Unless otherwise noted in specific combined majors, required core economics courses cannot be counted as electives by students completing Department of Economics programs: | 20 | |
ECON 1200 to ECON 1999 | ||
ECON 2990 to ECON 3559 | ||
ECON 3561 to ECON 4689 | ||
ECON 4900 to ECON 4999 | ||
ECON 5200 to ECON 5999 | ||
Business Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | ||
| ACCT 1201 | Financial Accounting and Reporting | 4 |
| ACCT 2301 | Profit Analysis for Managers and Advisors | 4 |
| Finance | ||
| FINA 2201 | Financial Management | 4 |
| Marketing | ||
| MKTG 2201 | Introduction to Marketing | 4 |
| Organizational Behavior | ||
| ORGB 3201 | Organizational Behavior | 4 |
| or ORGB 3203 | Behavioral Aspects of Digital Transformation | |
| International Business/Social Responsibility | ||
| INTB 1203 | International Business and Global Social Responsibility | 4 |
Business Concentration
Complete one of the following business concentrations:
Business Experiential Learning
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete at least one of the following experiences: | 0-8 | |
| BUSN 4945 | Experiential Professional Practicum | 4,8 |
| COOP 3945 | Co-op Work Experience | 0 |
| COOP 3946 | Co-op Work Experience--Half Time | 0 |
| COOP 3947 | Co-op Work Experience Abroad--Half Time | 0 |
| COOP 3948 | Co-op Work Experience Abroad | 0 |
| EEBA 2945 | Internship Experience | 0 |
| EEBA 2948 | Internship Experience Abroad | 0 |
Supporting Courses
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | ||
| Complete one of the following. It is highly recommended that students who take MATH 1231 register for sections restricted to Economics majors or Economics combined majors. | 4 | |
| Calculus for Business and Economics | ||
or MATH 1241 | Calculus 1 | |
or MATH 1245 | Calculus with Applications | |
or MATH 1340 | Intensive Calculus for Engineers | |
or MATH 1341 | Calculus 1 for Science and Engineering | |
| Digital Skills | ||
| MISM 2510 | Fundamentals of Information Analytics | 4 |
| Co-op Preparation | ||
| Professional Development for Business Co-op | ||
or EESH 2000 | Professional Development for Co-op | |
| Integrative and Capstone Requirement | ||
| STRT 4501 | Strategy in Action | 4 |
Economics GPA Requirement
Grades in the following four economics courses must average to a minimum of C (2.000):
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Macroeconomic Theory | ||
| Microeconomic Theory | ||
| Statistics for Economists | ||
or MATH 2280 | Statistics and Software | |
or MATH 3081 | Probability and Statistics | |
or MGSC 2301 | Business Statistics | |
| Applied Econometrics | ||
Business GPA Requirement
A minimum 2.000 GPA is required in business courses.
Program Requirement
128 total semester hours required
Sample Plan of Study
Four Years, Two Co-ops in Spring/Summer Session A
| Year 1 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | Summer Session A | Hours | Summer Session B | Hours |
| ACCT 1201 | 4 | ECON 1116 | 4 | ECON 2315 | 4 | MKTG 2201 | 4 |
| ECON 1000 or BUSN 1102 | 1 | FINA 2201 | 4 | NUpath DD | 4 | Open Elective | 4 |
| ECON 1115 | 4 | INTB 1203 | 4 | ||||
| ENGW 1111 | 4 | MGSC 2301 or ECON 2350 | 4 | ||||
| MATH 1231, 1241, 1245, 1340, or 1341 | 4 | ||||||
| 17 | 16 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| Year 2 | |||||||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | Summer Session A | Hours | Summer Session B | Hours |
| ACCT 2301 | 4 | Co-op | 0 | Co-op | 0 | ORGB 3201 or 3203 | 4 |
| BUSN 1103 or EESH 2000 | 1 | Elective | 4 | ||||
| ECON 2316 | 4 | ||||||
| ECON elective 1 | 4 | ||||||
| MISM 2510 | 4 | ||||||
| 17 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Year 3 | |||||||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | Summer Session A | Hours | Summer Session B | Hours |
| ECON 2560 | 4 | Co-op | 0 | Co-op | 0 | Advanced writing in the disciplines | 4 |
| Concentration course 1 | 4 | Elective | 4 | ||||
| Concentration course 2 | 4 | ||||||
| ECON elective 2 | 4 | ||||||
| 16 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Year 4 | |||||||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | ||||
| STRT 4501 | 4 | Concentration course 4 | 4 | ||||
| Concentration course 3 | 4 | ECON elective 4 | 4 | ||||
| ECON elective 3 | 4 | ECON elective 5 | 4 | ||||
| Elective | 4 | Elective | 4 | ||||
| 16 | 16 | ||||||
| Total Hours: 130 | |||||||