Economics BBA/Economics MA

Sample Program of Study

  • Year 1 - Fall

    ENGL 1101, 3
    MATH 1113, 3
    Lab Science (Area II), 4
    World Languages & Culture, 3
    ECON 2105, 3
    FYOS 1001, 1
  • Year 1 - Spring

    ENGL 1102, 3
    MATH 2250, 4
    Science (Area II), 3
    World Languages & Culture, 3
    ECON 2106, 3
  • Year 1 - Summer

    N/A
  • Year 2 - Fall

    ACCT 2101, 3
    MATH 2260*, 4
    MIST 2090, 3
    World Languages & Culture, 3
    ECON 2100 or ECON 2200, 3
  • Year 2 - Spring

    ACCT 2102, 3
    MATH 2270*, 4
    LEGL 2700, 3
    Humanities & Arts (COMM 1110 or COMM 1500 preferred), 3
    BUSN 3000, 3
  • Year 2 - Summer

    N/A
  • Year 3 - Fall

    ECON 4010, 3
    MGMT 3000, 3
    MARK 3000, 3
    FINA 3000, 3
    Upper Division Elective or Minor, 3
  • Year 3 - Spring

    ECON 4020, 3
    ECON Major Required, 3
    MATH 3200*, 3
    BUSN 4000, 3
    MATH 3000* (Econ Major Related), 3
  • Year 3 - Summer

    N/A
  • Year 4 - Fall

    ^ECON 8010**, 3
    STAT 4510, 3
    Area V, 3
    Upper Division General Elective (Terry Prefix), 3
    Elective or Minor, 3
  • Year 4 - Spring

    ^ECON 8020**, 3
    ^ECON 8080**, 3
    STAT 4520*, 3
    Area V, 3
    ECON 5900, 2
    PEDB (any semester), 1
  • Year 4 - Summer

    N/A
  • Year 5 - Fall

    ECON 8040**, 3
    ECON 7000**, 3
    ECON 8000-Level Elective**, 3
  • Year 5 - Spring

    ECON 8050**, 3
    ECON 7000**, 3
    ECON 7300**, 3
    ECON 8000-Level Elective**, 3

Notes:

*Indicates undergraduate Math and Statistics classes that are required to take the Economics graduate courses

**Indicates graduate classes that are required for a student to earn an M.A. degree

^Indicates courses that count toward both undergraduate and graduate degree program requirements

Economics (BBA/MA) 5-Year Degree Plan:
This document is offered as an aid for planning a Terry College of Business degree plan. Many factors affect a course scheduling sequence. Additional General Elective hours may be needed to meet the UGA 120-hour requirement (not including PEDB credit). An honors equivalent or study abroad coursework may satisfy requirements in the degree plan. See UGA Bulletin (http://www.bulletin.uga.edu/) for details.

Entrance Requirements to Economics Major:
Completion of Core Areas I-VI, good academic standing (2.0 cumulative UGA GPA) and overall GPA of 2.6, completed MATH 1113, completed or currently enrolled in MSIT 3000

Terry College and UGA Graduation Requirements:
Terry College Residency (30 hours of Terry coursework satisfied through UGA), Communications requirement (COMM 1110 or COMM 1500 or COMM 3200), Terry Economics requirement (ECON 2100/ECON 4150 or ECON 2200/ECON 4700), 2.00 Terry College GPA (Terry College prefix courses), United States and Georgia History, Federal and Georgia Constitution, Environmental Awareness, Cultural Diversity, UGA Residency, Physical Education, Experiential Learning Requirement

Additional Notes:
Students must successfully defend their M.A. Thesis in an oral exam.