{"id":9902,"date":"2023-11-02T11:06:26","date_gmt":"2023-11-02T15:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/149.4.100.129\/academics\/economics\/?page_id=9902"},"modified":"2025-11-06T10:16:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T15:16:54","slug":"majors-in-business-bba","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/economics\/majors-in-business-bba\/","title":{"rendered":"Majors in Business (BBA)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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BBA MAJORS<\/h1>\n

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We offer 3 majors in the BBA program:\u00a0Finance,\u00a0International Business\u00a0and\u00a0Actuarial Studies.<\/p>\n

All three BBA majors require twelve core courses covering the basics of Economics and Accounting.\u00a0Students must also study mathematics, business economics, and marketing.<\/p>\n

Before applying students must complete ECON 101, ECON 102, ACCT 101 and ACCT 102 with a minimum GPA of 2.5 across the 4 courses and have no individual grade below a C-.<\/p>\n

Within the BBA program students must choose one of the four concentrations:<\/p>\n

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  1. Corporate Finance<\/li>\n
  2. FinTech<\/li>\n
  3. International Business<\/li>\n
  4. Actuarial Studies<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    BBA applications are reviewed once a month, at the end of the month. Applicants will be notified of the department\u2019s decision on the first week of the following month after their application submission. Apply Now to ºÚÁÏרÇø, CUNY!<\/a><\/div>\n
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    Students who wish to declare a BBA major must fulfill\u00a0all<\/strong>\u00a0of the following requirements in order to be considered for the BBA program:<\/p>\n

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      1. Complete ECON 101 & 102 and ACCT 101 & 102\u00a0<\/span>before<\/b>\u00a0<\/span>applying<\/li>\n
      2. Submit an\u00a0application form<\/a>\u00a0for entrance to the BBA program<\/span><\/li>\n
      3. Obtain a minimum GPA of 2.5 across the 4 courses listed above<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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        For\u00a0International Business\u00a0majors only<\/strong><\/p>\n

        (Finance\u00a0and\u00a0Actuarial Studies\u00a0majors, see\u00a0Globalization and Environment electives)<\/p>\n

        ECONOMICS<\/b><\/p>\n

        ECON 211<\/a>: Economics of Asia<\/p>\n

        ECON 212<\/a>: Economic Problems of Latin America<\/p>\n

        ECON 245<\/a>: Economics Technology, Media, and Telecommunications<\/p>\n

        ECON 231<\/a>: Economics of China<\/p>\n

        ECON 301<\/a>: Economics of CryptoAsset<\/p>\n

        ECON 302<\/a>: Blockchain and Money<\/p>\n

        ECON 327<\/a>: Political Economy of the European Union: Past, Present, Future<\/p>\n

        ANTHROPOLOGY<\/b><\/p>\n

        (Topics covered in the following courses vary by instructor. Depending on the topics chosen, the courses may count towards the area studies electives with the permission of an advisor.)<\/p>\n

        ANTH 206<\/a>: Peoples of South America<\/p>\n

        ANTH 208<\/a>,\u00a0208W<\/a>: Peoples of South Asia<\/p>\n

        ANTH 209<\/a>: Peoples of Europe<\/p>\n

        ANTH 210<\/a>: Peoples of East Asia<\/p>\n

        ANTH 211<\/a>: Peoples of Africa<\/p>\n

        ANTH 212<\/a>: Peoples of the Middle East<\/p>\n

        ANTH 215<\/a>,\u00a0215W<\/a>: Peoples of the Caribbean<\/p>\n

        HISTORY<\/b><\/p>\n

        HIST 222<\/a>: Europe Since 1945<\/p>\n

        HIST 106<\/a>: History of Latin America, 1825 to the Present<\/p>\n

        HIST 145<\/a>: Modern South Asia<\/p>\n

        POLITICAL SCIENCE<\/b><\/p>\n

        PSCI 230<\/a>: Politics of Development<\/p>\n

        PSCI 233<\/a>: Transitions to Democracy<\/p>\n

        PSCI 234<\/a>: Contemporary Western Europe<\/p>\n

        PSCI 235<\/a>: Contemporary Russia<\/p>\n

        PSCI 238<\/a>: Contemporary Asia<\/p>\n

        PSCI 239<\/a>: Contemporary Latin America<\/p>\n

        PSCI 240<\/a>: Contemporary Middle East<\/p>\n

        PSCI 252<\/a>: Contemporary Issues in International Relations<\/p>\n

        PSCI 254<\/a>: The Politics of the International Economy<\/p>\n

        PSCI 257<\/a>: Western Europe in World Politics<\/p>\n

        PSCI 258<\/a>: Asia in World Politics<\/p>\n

        PSCI 269<\/a>: Colloquium In International Politics<\/p>\n

        SOCIOLOGY<\/b><\/p>\n

        SOC 273<\/a>: Social Change in Africa<\/p>\n

        SOC 274<\/a>: Social Change in Latin America and the Caribbean<\/p>\n

        SOC 275<\/a>: Sociology of Asian Americans<\/p>\n

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        For\u00a0Finance\u00a0and\u00a0Actuarial Studies\u00a0majors only<\/strong><\/p>\n

        (International Business\u00a0majors, see\u00a0Area Studies electives)<\/p>\n

        ECONOMICS<\/b><\/p>\n

        ECON 204<\/a>: International Political Economy<\/p>\n

        ECON 207<\/a>: Comparative Economic and Financial Systems
        *Note: If ECON 207 is chosen as a major elective, it may not also be chosen as a globalization elective.<\/p>\n

        ECON 208<\/a>: Process of Economic Development<\/p>\n

        ECON 232<\/a>: Economics of Climate Change<\/p>\n

        ECON 228W<\/a>: Economics of the Environment<\/p>\n

        ECON 326<\/a>: International Economics<\/p>\n

        ECON 245<\/a>: Economics Technology, Media, and Telecommunications<\/p>\n

        ECON 301<\/a>: Economics of CryptoAsset<\/p>\n

        ECON 302<\/a>: Blockchain and Money<\/p>\n

        ECON 328<\/a>: International Finance
        *Note: If ECON 328 is chosen as a major elective, it may not also be chosen as a globalization elective.<\/p>\n

        ANTHROPOLOGY<\/b><\/p>\n

        ANTH 302<\/a>: Ecology and Culture<\/p>\n

        ANTH 304<\/a>: Anthropology of Development<\/p>\n

        ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES<\/b><\/p>\n

        ENSCI 100<\/a>: Our Planet in 21C<\/p>\n

        GEOLOGY<\/b><\/p>\n

        GEOL 025<\/a>: Natural Resources and the Environment<\/p>\n

        HISTORY<\/b><\/p>\n

        HIST 222<\/a>: Europe since 1945<\/p>\n

        HIST 106<\/a>: History of Latin America: 1825 to Present<\/p>\n

        POLITICAL SCIENCE<\/b><\/p>\n

        PSCI 231<\/a>: Political Culture and Political Socialization<\/p>\n

        PSCI 232<\/a>: Comparative Political Economy<\/p>\n

        PSCI 233<\/a>: Transitions to Democracy<\/p>\n

        PSCI 234<\/a>: Contemporary Western Europe<\/p>\n

        PSCI 235<\/a>: Contemporary Russia<\/p>\n

        PSCI 236<\/a>: The Politics of Developing Nations<\/p>\n

        PSCI 237<\/a>: Contemporary Africa<\/p>\n

        PSCI 238<\/a>: Contemporary Asia<\/p>\n

        PSCI 239<\/a>: Contemporary Latin America<\/p>\n

        PSCI 240<\/a>: Contemporary Middle East<\/p>\n

        PSCI 243<\/a>: Contemporary Central America<\/p>\n

        PSCI 250<\/a>: International Law<\/p>\n

        PSCI 251<\/a>: International Organization<\/p>\n

        PSCI 252<\/a>: Contemporary Issues in International Relations<\/p>\n

        PSCI 253<\/a>: Problems in International Law and Administration<\/p>\n

        PSCI 254<\/a>: The Politics of the International Economy<\/p>\n

        PSCI 255<\/a>: Comparative Foreign Policy<\/p>\n

        PSCI 256<\/a>: Africa in World Politics<\/p>\n

        PSCI 257<\/a>: Western Europe in World Politics<\/p>\n

        PSCI 258<\/a>: Asia in World Politics<\/p>\n

        PSCI 259<\/a>: Latin America in World Politics<\/p>\n

        PSCI 260<\/a>: The Middle East in World Politics<\/p>\n

        PSCI 261<\/a>: Russia in World Politics<\/p>\n

        SOCIOLOGY<\/b><\/p>\n

        SOC 279<\/a>: Globalization: Social and Geographic Perspectives<\/p>\n

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