BBA - Economics Emphasis in Real Estate

Program Requirements 

A minimum total of 120 credit hours is required for the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in economics emphasis in real estate. In addition to meeting the requirements of the WSU General Education Program and the requirements for all BBA programs set by the W. Frank Barton School of Business, candidates for the BBA in economics emphasis in real estate must satisfy the following requirements of the curricular major:

All majors must contain at least 12 unduplicated credit hours. All minors must contain at least 3 unduplicated credit hours.

Course Title Hours
General Education
Select courses to meet General Education requirements 134-35
College Requirements 2
Bachelor of Business Administration Core Requirements27
Advanced Standing Requirements23-25
Economics Emphasis in Real Estate Major
ECON 301Intermediate Macroeconomics3
ECON 302Intermediate Microeconomics3
RE 310Principles of Real Estate3
Select one of the following:3
Money and Banking
Urban Economics
Urban Economics
Major Electives
Select 12 credit hours of upper-division (300 or above) economics or real estate courses 312
Open Electives
Select enough electives to reach 120 credit hours9-12
Total Credit Hours120
1

Required major courses may also count towards General Education requirements. Students will need to select additional electives to reach 120 credit hours required for graduation with assistance from an advisor.

2

See the Bachelor of Business Administration page of the catalog for a full explanation of these college requirements.

3

RE 481/ RE 481N may not be used to satisfy the elective component of this degree.

Of the 24 credit hours required for the economics emphasis in real estate major, 12 credit hours must come from ECON courses and 12 credit hours must come from RE courses. Urban Economics ( RE 709/ ECON 709) may be counted as either an ECON or RE class.

Applied Learning

Students in the BBA in economics emphasis in real estate program are required to complete an applied learning or research experience to graduate from this program. The requirement can be met by completing ECON 301 Intermediate Macroeconomics, which includes an applied research project.