Barney School of Business
Business Analytics and Managerial Economics
The Business Analytics and Managerial Economics major gives you valuable skills in quantitative methods and economic analysis. Prepare to work at some of the biggest companies in the country.
About the Major
Businesses are increasingly looking for new hires with the strong foundations in data analytics, economics, and business administration that this major provides. Our electives allow you to design your own specific program of study that matches your career goals. You will also be ready to apply to our graduate-level Business Analytics program.
Degree Requirements
You will complete seven courses in this area of study, including an internship. See the course catalog for the additional requirements to earn your Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.
Core Classes
- Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis
- Managerial Economics
- Introduction to Business Analytics
- Business Forecasting
- Predictive and Business Analytics
- Business Data Mining
- Internship in Economics
Featured Classes
- World of Business
- Principles of Macroeconomics
- Exploring and Planning Career Options
- Business Statistics
Career Outlook
With a major in Business Analytics and Managerial Economics, you’ll be in demand. This growing field needs people who love to problem solve and examine data. Work as a data scientist, a business analyst, a consultant, and more. Our graduates go on to work at some of the country’s top companies, including Aetna, Cigna, The Hartford, and Travelers—all just ten minutes from campus!
About the Minor
Supplement your business skills with a minor in Business Analytics. Be ready when employers are looking for someone who understands data and can use it to make sound business decisions.
Admissions
Applications for admission are considered on a "rolling basis." We look forward to welcoming you to Barney!