B.S. QUANTITATIVE ECONOMICS BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MINOR

Prerequisite/Corequisite Structure

Courses Prerequisite/Corequisite

EC 112 EC111 and 3 credits of math

EC224 EC111, EC112, 3 credits of math and (Pre- or Co-Req) EMS104 or EMS105

EC225 EC111, EC112, and MA107, 107L or MA131

EC282 EC111, EC112, and ST113 (EC282 cannot be taken by students who have taken MA252)

EC425 MA 131 (Pre- or Co-Req) EC224 or EC225

EC483 EC 282 or MA252

EC Elective EC111, EC112, and additional requirements vary by course

EC Elective EC111, EC112, and additional requirements vary by course

EC Elective EC111, EC112, and additional requirements vary by course

EC Elective EC 11, EC112, and additional requirements vary by course (CPR) = Co- or Prerequisite

Footnotes:

1These courses may not be taken as Pass/Fail.

2Whenever possible EC224 and EC225 should be taken in the junior year.

3Any EC courses not otherwise required can fulfill the EC elective requirements. Major electives should be selected in consultation with a faculty mentor.

4The Elective guidelines is available on the Registrar’s website.

Additional Notes:

Context & Perspectives

 Students must take 1 course in each of the 6 themes of Context and Perspectives. Courses are unique to each theme; no course can satisfy more than one theme.

 Courses must be taken in at least 3 different departments (ex. PH, EMS, HI). This means that students can do a maximum of two courses in one department.

 Any number of courses can be shared with majors or minors, but a single course cannot count for both a major and a minor. Additionally, a single course may not count in more than one minor.

 Courses that satisfy the Contexts & Perspective requirements may not satisfy any of the required Arts and Science electives.

 Context and Perspective courses may count for the Modern Language requirement for BA majors

 Context and Perspective courses may not count for Arts and Science or Unrestricted electives for both BA and BS majors.

Course Sharing Rules

 Up to three courses may be shared across different majors

 No courses may be shared between any major and any minor.

 No courses may be shared between any minors.

 A single course of any kind can be shared up to three times: o Example 1: If a student has three majors, a single course can count for all three majors. o Example 2: If a student has two majors, a single course could count for a Context & Perspectives course and both majors.

+ These courses comprise the Business Administration Minor.

^These courses along with the following courses: AC215, MG215, MK250, and MG313 are required to complete the Business Administration Major.

This sheet has sample occupations, work settings, and employers associated with Bentley and this major. You are not limited to these options when choosing a career path. The options for this major are designed to get you thinking about occupations related to your interests and a particular field of study.

CONVENTIONAL Conventional occupations frequently involve following set procedures and routines. These occupations can include working with data and details more than with ideas.

ENTERPRISING Enterprising occupations frequently involve starting up and carrying out projects. These occupations can involve leading and managing people and making many decisions, and sometimes require risk taking.

INVESTIGATIVE Investigative occupations frequently involve working with ideas, and require an extensive amount of thinking. These occupations can involve research in searching for facts and figuring out problems mentally.

SOCIAL Social occupations frequently involve working with, communicating with, and teaching people. These occupations often involve helping or providing service to others.

ARTISTIC Artistic occupations frequently involve working with forms, designs and patterns. They often require selfexpression and the work can be done without following a clear set of rules.

REALISTIC Realistic occupations frequently involve work that is practical, mechanical and hands-on. This occupation may require working outside, and does not involve a lot of paperwork or working closely with others.

Advertising Departments/Firms Banks, Savings/Commercial & Lending Business Corporations

Chamber of Commerce College/Universities

Retail Economic Research Firms

Industries/Manufacturing Orgs. Insurance Companies

Magazines/Newspapers Pharmaceutical Companies

Real Estate Firms Research & Development Firms

athenahealth

Consulting Firms

Federal & State Government

Investment Firms

Public Relations Firms

Utility Companies