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General Business, B.B.A. - Applied Economics Concentration

Four-Year Academic Map 2023-2024

This is a sample academic plan for students entering on the 2023-2024 catalog. Students should meet with an academic advisor prior to registration to formulate their own plan. Please tap the button following each course to view course description and prerequisites or see the UH Hilo Catalog for more course information.

Year 1: Fall Semester

Course Credit
BUS 110 or BUS 100 or BUS 200 or ACC 200 or FIN 220 or MGT 425 or COM 251 See note 2 3
DS: Social Science I (PSY, SOC, ANTH) 3
MATH 125 or higher See note 1 (FQ: Quantitative Reasoning) 3
FGA, FGB or FGC: Global Multicultural Perspectives I 3
DB: Biological Science or DP: Physical Science 3
Credits 15

Year 1: Spring Semester

Course Credit
ECON 130 (DS: Social Science II) 3
DA, DH or DL: Arts, Humanities, Literature I 3
ENG 100 (FW: Written Communication) 3
FGA, FGB or FGC: Global Multicultural Perspectives II 3
DB: Biological Science or DP: Physical Science 3
DY: Science Laboratory 1
Credits 16

Year 2: Fall Semester

Course Credit
ACC 201 3
QBA 260 See note 2 3
BUS 240 3
DA, DH or DL: Arts, Humanities, Literature II 3
ENG 209 WI or ENG 225 WI or ENG 287 WI (GL: Language Arts) 3
Credits 15

Year 2: Spring Semester

Course Credit
ACC 202 See note 2 3
BUS 290 3
ECON 131 (GQR: Quantitative Reasoning) 3
GL: Language Arts or Elective 3
Elective 3
Credits 15

Year 3: Fall Semester

Course Credit
ECON 300 or ECON 301 or ECON 302 or ECON 340 3
MGT 300 3
ECON 301 or ECON 302 or ECON 414 or ECON 300 or ECON 340 See note 3 3
QBA 300 3
Elective 3
Credits 15

Year 3: Spring Semester

Course Credit
MGT 333 (GE HPP) 3
MKT 310 3
FIN 320 3
ECON 310 or ECON 361 3
Elective 3
Credits 15

Year 4: Fall Semester

Course Credit
MGT 423 3
QBA 362 3
ECON 390 , ECON 430 or FIN 321 3
ECON Upper Elective 3
WI Elective 3
Credits 15

Year 4: Spring Semester

Course Credit
MGT 490 WI 3
Business Upper Elective See note 4 3
ECON Upper Elective 3
GE GCC 3
Elective 3
Credits 15

Notes

  1. Math placement test must be taken before registering for any MATH class. Please see list of certified FQ: Quantitative Reasoning courses.
  2. All upper division business courses (300-400 level) and some lower division (100-200 level) have prerequisite courses which must be taken before registering for the course. In order to ensure timely progress through the BBA program be sure to check the catalog to determine which courses have prerequisites.
  3. Microeconomics/Macroeconomics Requirement (3):
    • Choose one if ECON 300 /ECON 340 was taken for the Pre-Business Requirement-
      • ECON 301
      • ECON 302
      • ECON 414
    • Choose one if ECON 301 /ECON 302 was taken for the Pre-Business Requirement-
      • ECON 300
      • ECON 340
  4. Business Upper Elective: One course (300-level or above) within the alphas of ACC, BUS, ECON, FIN, MGT, MKT, QBA, or TOUR
  5. At least 24 credits of Business Administration coursework at the 300- or 400- level applied to any BBA degree must be earned at UH Hilo.
  6. A combined maximum of 6 credits of ACC 400 and BUS 400 may be counted toward Business major upper division elective requirements.