177 Advisement Advisement is required. See the John B. Goddard School of Business and Economics Advisor, Patti Sanchez, in WB 211 (801- 626-6534). Contact the School advisor for information on transfer credits, business foundations courses, advanced standing, and admission applications. Advising in major selection, major requirements, and admission applications is provided by the Economics Department. Complete information concerning current graduation requirements and graduation contract forms are available in the Department of Economics office, WB 226. All economics majors should meet each semester with the Department Chair, Dr. Clifford Nowell (801-626-6488; WB 234). Admission Requirements An application is necessary for all majors and minors in the John B. Goddard School of Business and Economics. Completion of Business Foundations courses with course grades of "C-" or higher is required for admission and access by majors to upper division Business and Economics courses. Students must complete an application for admission to the John B. Goddard School of Business and Economics which may be obtained by calling the School Advisor (Patti Sanchez) at 801-626-6534 or the Department of Economics secretary at 801-626-6066. General Education Refer to pages 36-41 for either Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts requirements. ECON AH 740 is recommended to fulfill the Senate Bill Requirement in American Institutions. MATH QL1050 is a prerequisite for ECON SS2010, QUAN SI2400, and QUANSI2600. Students seeking a major in Economics should plan to take the necessary mathematics courses as early as possible in thet program of study. Course Requirements for B.S. or B.A. Degree Jolm B. Goddard School of Business & Economics Requirements Liberal Support Curriculum (13 or 14) Business Foundations (13) Business Cross-Functional Core (19) Business Functional Core (15) Business Courses Required (12 credit hours) ECON 4010 Intermediate Microeconomic Theory (3) ECON 4020 Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory (3) ECON 4980 Research Methods (3) 1ST 3110 Information Technology for Business (3) Elective Courses (12 credit hours) Select from the following ECON 3090 History of Economic Thought (3) ECON 3110 International Trade (3) ECON 3120 International Finance & Monetary Systems (3) ECON 3200 Money and Banking (3) ECON 3400 Labor Economics (3) ECON 3410 Women in the World Economy (3) ECON 4170 Economic Development (3) ECON 4320 Industrial Organization (3) ECON 4520 Public Finance (3) ECON 4550 Introduction to Econometrics (3) ECON 4560 Mathematical Economics (3) ECON 4800 Independent Research (1-3) ECON 4810 Experimental Courses (1-3) ECON 4920 Short Courses, Workshops (1-3) Suggested Course Sequence Please refer to this program in the on-line catalog (weber.edu/catalog) and/or contact the department for a suggested course sequence. Economics Departmental HONORS OPTION » Prerequisite: Enroll in the General Honors Program and complete at least 9 hours of General Honors courses (see Honors Program on page 43). » Grade Requirements: Maintain an overall GPA of 3.3 » Credit Hour Requirements: Fulfill requirements for an Economics Department major, given above for Business Economics and, for General Economics, in the Social and Behavioral Sciences section of the catalog. In fulfilling these requirements, students must take at least 12 hours of economics courses on an Honors basis, 2 hours of which must be completed as a senior project (Honors 4990). The student may receive economics Honors credit in any upper-division or graduate-level economics course.* In addition, either ECON 4010 or 4020 ECON must be taken on an Honors basis. * Permission from the depaitment chat must be obtained before registering in a course for Honors credit. A written agreement must also be reached with the appropiiate professor regarding the work expected for Honors credit. Economics for Non-Business Majors MINOR » Grade requirements: A grade of "C-" or higher in courses used toward the minor. » Credit Hour Requirements: Minimum of 18 credit hours. This minor is for students who major outside of the John B. Goddard School of Business and Economics. Approval of a minor program by the Economics depaitment is requted. Course Requirements for Minor Required Courses (18 credit hours) ECON SS2010 Principles of Microeconomics (3) ECON SS2020 Principles of Macroeconomics (3) ECON 3 03 0 Managerial Economics (3) ECON 4020 Intermediate Macroeconomics (3) QUAN SI2600 Business Statistics I (3) QUAN SI3610 Business Statistics II (3) MATH QL1050 with a grade of "C-" or higher (or CR if taken on a CR/ NC basis) is a prerequisite for ECON SS2010, QUANSI2600. Economics Teaching MINOR » Grade Requirements: A grade of 2.5 or higher in courses used toward the minor. » Credit Hour Requirements: Minimum of 15 credit hours. Approval of a minor program by the Economics department chat is requted. Students who select the Economics Teaching minor must satisfy the Teacher Education admission and certification requtements (see Teacher Education Department). Advisement is requted. Course Requirements for Minor Required Courses (15 credit hours) ECON SSI010 Economics as a Social Science (3) ECON SS2010 Principles of Microeconomics (3) ECON SS2020 Principles of Macroeconomics (3) ECON All 740 Economic History of the U.S. (3) ECON 3200 Money & Banking (3) General PROFILE ENROLLMENT STUDENT AFFAIRS ACADEMIC INFO DEGREE REQ GENED Jnterdisciplinary FYE HNRS BIS/BAT LIBS INTRD MINORS Applied Science & Technology CEET CS MFET/MET CMT DGET ENGR AUSV/ATTC IDT SST TBE Arts * Humanities COMM ENGL FL DANC MUSC THEA ART/ARTH Business & ECON MBA MACC/ACTG BSAD FIN LOM MGMT MKTG ECON/QUAN 1ST Education MED CHF ATHL/AT HLTH/NUTR PE/REC EDUC Health Professions CLS DENT PAR HTHS HAS/HIM NRSG RADT DMS NUCM RATH REST Science BTNY CHEM GEO MATH/MTHE MICR PHYS ZOOL Social & Behavioral Sciences MCJ/CJ ROON Continuing Ed Davis Campus Weber State University 2005 - 2006 Catalog