MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS OPTION

Department of Economics -- Oregon State University

(Effective Fall Term 2003)

 

Name:                                                                                                     E-mail address:

 

 

SS#                                                                                                         Degree sought (circle one):          B.A.          B.S.

 

 

Adviser’s Name*:                                                                                Date student entered Economics program:                     

 

 

*Every Economics major is assigned an adviser. Check with the Economics Department for his/her name.

  You must meet with an Economics adviser to get your PIN for registration.

 

Important Requirements

 

All Economics majors with the managerial option must complete courses to satisfy the following requirements:

 

1. All Managerial Economics major requirements (55 credits -- see reverse side).

 

2. All College of Liberal Arts requirements (15 credits).  No Economics classes or Bac Core classes may be used to satisfy these requirements.

 

3. All College of Liberal Arts requirements for either the B.A. or B.S. degree.

 

4. All Bac Core requirements (48 credits).  No Economics classes may be used for the Bac Core.

 

5. Total credits of 180, at least 60 of which must be upper division (300 or 400 level).

 

 

Grade Requirements

 

1. Students must maintain a grade point average of 2.00 or better in all Economics courses taken (as well as an

    overall OSU GPA of 2.00 or better).

 

2. Students must earn a grade of C or better in each upper division required course: ECON 311, ECON 315, ST 351, ECON 424, ECON 428 or ECON 463 and ECON 462.

 

3. No more than 4 credits of self-study courses (ECON 401-406, 408-410) may be counted towards the 53 credit

    requirement. (ECON 407, 1 credit seminars, do count towards the major requirement.)

 

4. None of the 55 credits may be taken S/U.

 

 

Notes From Reverse Side

 

*Note #1: Recommendation -- Take ECON 311, 315 and 462 as soon as possible.

 

*Note #2: Recommendation – You must take ST 351 before taking ECON 424

(Do not wait until your last term to take ECON 424.)

 

*Note #3: Recommendation -- Plan Ahead! Not all classes are offered every term.

 

                                                                                                                                                                DManmajor.wpd--Revised 11/18/2003

 

MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS MAJOR  (Effective Fall Term 2003)                                      Department of Economics -- Oregon State University

To receive a major in Managerial Economics you  must complete a minimum of 55 credits as listed below.

GPA Requirement: A 2.00 average in all Economics courses taken, as well as a C or better in each upper division required course (ECON 311, ECON 315,  ST 351, ECON 424, ECON 428 or Econ 463 and ECON 462).

 

REQUIRED COURSES                                                                        TERM COMPLETED           GRADE  HOURS                                  TERM TO BE TAKEN                HOURS

1. Principles:

    ECON 201 -- Introduction to Microeconomics (4 credits).................................................................................................................................................

    ECON 202 -- Introduction to Macroeconomics (4 credits)................................................................................................................................................

 

2. Calculus:

    MATH 241-- Calculus For Management & Social Science (4 credits)............................................................................................................................

    OR

    MATH 251 -- Differential Calculus (4 credits).....................................................................................................................................................................

 

3. Microeconomic Theory

    ECON 311 -- Intermediate Microeconomic Theory  I (4 credits).......................................................................................................................................

 

4. Macroeconomic Theory

    ECON 315 -- Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory  I (4 credits) .....................................................................................................................................

 

5. Statistics

    ST 351 -- Introduction to Statistical Methods (4 credits)..................................................................................................................................................

 

6. Econometrics

    ECON 424 -- Introduction to Econometric Methods (4 credits) ......................................................................................................................................

 

7. WIC Course

    ECON 428 -- Introduction to Economic Research  (4 credits)...........................................................................................................................................

    OR

    Econ 463 -- Efficiency and Productivity Analysis (4 credits). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

 

8. Managerial Economics

    ECON 462 - - Managerial Economics (4 credits). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    BA 215 - - Fundamentals of Accounting (4 credits) (or BA 211 and BA 213 will be accepted for those who have completed the course before declaring an economics major. . ...

    AND

    Two courses (at least one must be ECON):

    BA 340 - - Finance (4 credits). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    BA 347 - - International Business (4 credits). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 

    BA 352 - - Organizational Behavior (4 credits). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    BA 357 - - Operations Management (4 credits). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    BA 390 - - Marketing (4 credits). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    ECON 312 - - Microeconomic Theory II (4 credits). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 

    ECON 330 - - Money and Banking (4 credits). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    ECON 460 - - Industrial Organization (4 credits). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .       ECON 463 - - Efficiency and Productivity Analysis (4 credits) (cannot use here if used for WIC). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

 

9. 7 additional credits of upper division ECON classes for a total of 55 credits.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .