Business Economics program (BS)
Students pursuing a major within the Gordon Ford College of Business must earn a minimum of 60 credit hours with an overall grade point average (GPA) of 2.50. In addition, they must complete the admission courses listed below with a separate GPA of 2.50 and complete a minimum of 12 hours at WKU with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
Business Tool Courses
- ACCT 200 - Financial Accounting
- CCT 201 - Managerial Accounting
- CIS 141 - Basic Computer Literacy
- COMM 161 - Business & Professional Speaking or
- COMM 145 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking
- ECON 202 - Principles of Microeconomics
- ECON 203 - Principles of Macroeconomics
- ECON 206 - Statistics
- MATH 116 - College Algebra or higher
Economics program (BA)
Students pursuing a bachelor of arts with a major in economics must earn a minimum of 60 credit hours with an overall grade point average (GPA) of 2.00. In addition, they must complete the admission courses listed below with a separate GPA of 2.0 and complete a minimum of 12 hours at WKU with a minimum GPA of 2.0.
- CIS 141 - Basic Computer Literacy
- COMM 161 - Business & Professional Speaking or COMM 145 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking
- ECON 202 - Principles of Microeconomics
- ECON 203 - Principles of Macroeconomics
- ECON 206 - Statistics
- MATH 116 - College Algebra or higher
Mathematical Economics (BS)
Students pursuing a bachelor of science with a major in mathematical economics must earn a minimum of 60 credit hours with an overall grade point average (GPA) of 2.0. In addition, they must complete the admission courses listed below with a separate GPA of 2.00 and complete a minimum of 12 hours at WKU with a minimum GPA of 2.0.
- MATH 136 - Calculus I
- ECON 202 - Principles of Economics - Microeconomics
- ECON 203 - Principles of Economics - Macroeconomics
- ECON 206 - Business Statistics or MATH 301 - Probability and Applied Statistics
