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Undergraduate Bulletin 2009-2010 
    
Undergraduate Bulletin 2009-2010 [Archived Catalog]

Business Economics and Public Policy Area Concentration


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Program: B.S.B.
Department of Economics
Richard T. Doermer School of Business and Management Sciences

Neff Hall Room 340 ~ 260-481-6794 ~ www.ipfw.edu/bms

The business economics concentration explores the economic environments in which businesses must operate, as well as the interrelationships among micro-and macroeconomic conditions, private-sector decision making, and governmental programs. You have opportunities to study economic problems and their alternative solutions. You may also study aspects of employment, inflation, international trade, and other economics subject areas.

If you wish to become a professional economist, you should prepare for graduate study by taking additional courses in mathematics, statistics, computer science, and/or research methods.

To earn the business economics and public policy area concentration, you must earn a grade of C or better in each of the following courses:

Program Requirements


  • Credits in an approved 300/400 level economics course Credits: 6
  • ECON E406 Senior Seminar in Economics Credits: 3

Total Credits: 15


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