College of Business & Economics

Department of Economics

Suggested Course Sequence

Students majoring in business administration with a track in economics may follow this suggested course sequence.  We recommend that you print out a copy of your Degree Progress Report from Towson Online Services to monitor your academic progress each semester and bring it when you meet with your adviser.

Note for the University Core Curriculum, the following must be met:
* One course must be in a different discipline than requirement 4
**One course must be taken in a discipline in arts and humanities, different from the discipline in requirement 5.  One course must be taken in a discipline in Social and Behavioral Science, different from the discipline in requirement 6.

Term 1
Freshman Year - Pre-Business (PBUA)
Course
Title
Total (15 units)
Towson Core 1 or 2 Towson Seminar or English Composition—ENGL 102/190
3
Towson Core 3
MATH 111
College Mathematics
Algebra for Applications
3
Towson Core 5 * Arts and Humanities
3
Towson Core 6
ECON 201/203
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Microeconomic Principles
3
Towson Core— Perspectives** Requirement 10, 11, 12, 13, or 14
3
Term 2
Freshman Year - Pre-Business (PBUA)
Course
Title
Total (16 units)
Towson Core 1 or 2 Towson Seminar or English Composition— ENGL 102/190
3
MATH 211 Calculus for Applications
3
Towson Core 4* Creativity and Creative Development
3
ECON 202/204 Macroeconomic Principles
3
Towson Core 7 Biological and Physical Science (with Lab)
4
Term 3
Sophomore Year - Pre-Business (PBUA)
Course
Title
Total (15/16 units)
ACCT 201/211 Principles of Financial Accounting
3
LEGL 225 Legal Environment of Business
3
Towson Core 8 Biological and Physical Science (with or without lab)
3-4
Towson Core— Perspectives** Requirement 10, 11, 12, 13, or 14
3
Towson Core— Perspectives** Requirement 10, 11, 12, 13, or 14
3
Term 4
Sophomore Year - Pre-Business (PBUA)
Course
Title
Total (15 units)
ACCT 202/212 Principles of Managerial Accounting
3
Towson Core 9 Advanced Writing Seminar— ENGL 317 Writing for Business & Industry (Recommended)
3
ECON 205 or MATH 231 Statistics for Business & Economics I or Basic Statistics
3
Towson Core— Perspectives** Requirement 10, 11, 12, 13, or 14
3
Towson Core— Perspectives** Requirement 10, 11, 12, 13, or 14
3
Term 5
Junior Year - Business Administration (BUAD)
Course
Title
Total (15 units)
BUSX 301 Business Cornerstone
3
EBTM 306 Fundamentals of Project Management and Business Decisions
3
MKTG 341 Principles of Marketing
3
EBTM 337 Information Technology
3
MNGT 361 Principles of Management
3
Term 6
Junior Year - Business Administration(BUAD)
Course
Title
Total (15 units)
EBTM 311 Principles of e-Business
3
FIN 331 Principles of Financial Management
3
EBTM 365 Principles of Operations Management
3
  Concentration/Track 1
3
  Concentration/Track 2
4
Term 7
Senior Year - Business Administration (BUAD)
Course
Title
Total (15 units)
  Concentration/Track 3
3
  Concentration/Track 4
3
  Concentration/Track 5
3
MNGT 482 Business Ethics and Sustainability
3
  Concentration/Track 8 (if needed) or free elective
3
Term 8
Senior Year - Business Administration (BUAD)
Course
Title
Total (13 units)
  Concentration/Track 6
3
  Concentration/Track 7
3
BUSX 460 Professional Experience
Note: Requires approved internship
3
MNGT 481 Business Strategy & Policy
3
  Free Elective or Concentration/Track 8
3

 

College of Business & Economics

Phone: 410-704-3496
Fax: 410-704-2300

Office Location

Stephens Hall, Room 218
Hours: Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Mailing Address

College of Business & Economics
Towson University
8000 York Road
Towson, MD 21252-0001