.svg)
.png){kind=logo}
Year by Year Curriculum
| First year (Fourth Class) – fall | Credits |
|---|---|
| Biology or Chemistry w/Lab* | 4 |
| HI 103 - World History | 3 |
| ERH 101 – Writing and Rhetoric I | 3 |
| MA 101 – Math that Matters I | 3 |
| Foreign Language | 3 |
| PE 105 - Nutrition/Wellness | 0.5 |
| ROTC requirement – AS, MS, or NS | 1 |
| TOTAL | 17.5 |
| First year (Fourth Class) – spring | Credits |
|---|---|
| Biology or Chemistry w/Lab* | 4 |
| ERH 102 - English Composition II | 3 |
| HI 104 – World History | 3 |
| MA 102 – Math that Matters II | 3 |
| Foreign Language | 3 |
| PE 102 - Boxing | 0.5 |
| ROTC requirement – AS, MS, or NS | 1 |
| TOTAL | 17.5 |
*Physics may be taken in the 3rd class year: MA 123-124 may be substituted for MA 101-102. See faculty advisor.
| Second Year (Third Class) – fall | Credits |
|---|---|
| EC 201 – Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| BU 210 - Financial Accounting | 3 |
| BU 220 - Principles of Management | 3 |
| EC 203 - Quantitative Tools for ECBU | 3 |
| Foreign Language | 3 |
| PE 300 - Principles of Physical Cond. | 1 |
| ROTC requirement – AS, MS, or NS | 1 |
| TOTAL | 17.0 |
| Second Year (Third Class) – spring | Credits |
|---|---|
| EC 202 - Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| BU 211 - Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| BU 230 - Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| LEAD344 - Leadership in Organizations | 3 |
| Foreign Language | 3 |
| ERH 103 - Public Speaking | 1 |
| PE 101 – Swimming | 0.5 |
| ROTC requirement – AS, MS, or NS | 1 |
| TOTAL | 17.5 |
| Third Year (Second Class) – fall | Credits |
|---|---|
| EC 300 - Intermediate Microeconomics | 3 |
| EC 304 - Econometrics | 3 |
| BU 310 - Business Finance | 3 |
| Free Elective | 3 |
| Humanities and SS electives | 3 |
| PE Elective | 0.5 |
| ROTC requirement – AS, MS, or NS | 2 |
| TOTAL | 17.5 |
| Third Year (Second Class) – spring | Credits |
|---|---|
| EC 330 - Intermediate Macroeconomics | 3 |
| Humanities and SS electives | 3 |
| BU 339 – Operations Management | 3 |
| BU Electives | 3 |
| Humanities and SS electives | 3 |
| PE Elective | 0.5 |
| ROTC requirement – AS, MS, or NS | 2 |
| TOTAL | 17.5 |
|
Fourth Year (First Class) – fall | Credits |
|---|---|
| BU 316 - Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| BU 330 - Management Info. Systems | 3 |
| BU Electives | 3 |
| EC Electives | 6 |
| PE Elective | 0.5 |
| ROTC requirement – AS, MS, or NS | 2 |
| TOTAL | 17.5 |
|
Fourth Year (First Class) – spring | Credits |
|---|---|
| BU 440 - Business Policy | 3 |
| BU Electives | 3 |
| EC Electives | 6 |
| Free Elective | 3 |
| ROTC requirement – AS, MS, or NS | 2 |
| TOTAL | 17 |
Total Hours: 139 (includes 66 hours of economics and business courses)
All required economics and business courses must be taken at VMI. [Required ECBU courses have specific course number listed above.] Any course not taken at VMI must be approved, before taking the course, by the Department Head.
For all economics and business courses taken in this curriculum, a minimum of 2.0 average must be attained.
The following courses must be completed with a grade of C or higher: BU 210, 211, 220, 230, 310, 316, 330, 339, 440; EC 201, 202, 203, 300, 304, 330; ERH 101, 102; and either (MA 101 & 102) or (MA 123 & 124).