To receive your bachelor of science degree from The University of Findlay, you must also complete
BS/Graduation and Degree Requirements in addition to your economics curriculum.
Competency Requirements
All students at The University of Findlay must demonstrate a basic level of competence (achievement) in reading and writing.
Students majoring in business administration will satisfactorily complete at least one course in any two of the following areas of instruction, plus both math courses from the selection provided below.
Communication skills such as writing and presentation skills will be formally and objectively assessed in designated business courses as part of our commitment to improving the communication skills of business students.
Communication
COMM 110 Principles of Speech
COMM 211 Argumentation and Debate
English
ENGL 202 Writing and Literature
ENGL 272 Introduction to Technical Communication
ENGL 302 Advanced Writing
Language
One course in a modern language
Computer Science
CSCI 150 Introduction to Computers
CSCI 190 Computer Science I
Mathematics
MATH 123 Elementary Statistics
MATH 132 Fundamentals of Calculus I
Business Core Courses
Transfer students wishing to earn a bachelor's degree in business must complete 15 upper-level hours in their major at The University of Findlay.
The following core courses are required for all minors in business except for accounting, economics, and hospitality management, (18 semester hours):
| ACCT 220 |
Principles of Accounting I |
| ACCT 221 |
Principles of Accounting II |
| ECON 200 |
Principles of Macroeconomics |
| ECON 201 |
Principles of Microeconomics |
| BUAD 321 |
Principles of Management |
| MRKT 326 |
Principles of Marketing |
The following core courses are required for all business administration certificate programs (12 semester hours):
| ACCT 220 |
Principles of Accounting I |
| BUAD 199 |
Organizational Leadership |
| BUAD 260 |
Business Mathematics |
| ECON 200 |
Principles of Macroeconomics |
All students enrolling in upper‑level business courses (other than core courses) are required to:
1. Successfully complete ACCT 220 and 221 and ECON 200 and 201.
2. Meet all other prerequisites for the course(s).
Those majoring or minoring in the College of Business cannot double count a particular course as satisfying the requirements of more than one major or minor in the College of Business. This does not apply to the business core.
ECONOMICS (ECON)
A major in economics consists of ACCT 220, 221; BUAD 310, 311, 321, 350, 354, 493; ECON 200, 201, 320, 340, 341, 350, 400; FNCE 320, 370; MRKT 326; and SYSA 340.
A minor in business economics consists of the business minor core and two of the following: ECON 320, FNCE 360, or 370.
A minor in economics consists of ACCT 220; ECON 200, 201; BUAD 321; MRKT 326; and three courses from ECON 320, 340, 341, BUAD 354, or FNCE 370.
A certificate in economics consists of ACCT 220; ECON 200, 201; BUAD 321 or MRKT 326; and two from the following: ECON 320, 340, 341, BUAD 354, or FNCE 370.
