Concentration in Global Business

The Concentration in Global Business is designed to provide a path toward a more specialized track of economics and business elective courses. Courses in this concentration prepare cadets to understand (1) differences in existing cultures, government and economic systems, and (2) globalization and its impact on businesses. Economics and Business majors who wish to declare a Global Business Concentration must apply in person to the head of the Department of Economics and Business.

Complete five of the following ECBU courses

In order to complete this concentration, cadets will be required to complete five of the following ECBU courses:

BU 220 - Principles of Management Credit Hours: 3
BU 306 - International Business Credit Hours: 3
BU 419 - International Marketing Credit Hours: 3
EC 307 - International Finance Credit Hours: 3
EC 308 - International Trade Credit Hours: 3
EC 401 - Developmental Economics Credit Hours: 3
EC 415WX - Political Economy of Conflict Credit Hours: 3
EC 435WX - Institutions and Economic Development Credit Hours: 3

Elective Substitutions

Up to two of the following electives may be substituted for ECBU courses listed above (with approval of the Department Head).

IS 220 , IS 230 , IS 310 , IS 435WX , IS 452 , Business-related language courses, or 300- or 400-level Modern Languages course – Elective Credit Hours: 3
EC or BU elective taken as part of an approved study abroad program - Elective Credit Hours: 3
Humanities or Social Sciences elective taken as part of an approved study abroad program - Elective Credit Hours: 3

Concentration in Global Business

Complete five of the following ECBU courses

Elective Substitutions

All coursework for the Concentration in Global Business must be completed with an overall 2.0 average.