Curriculum
All Wharton single-degree undergraduate students must complete a minimum of 37 course units and meet the curricular requirements described below. Students enrolled in a coordinated dual-degree program should check with their program advisor to learn about their unique requirements. For a Wharton single-degree undergraduate student, the standard course load is 4 to 5 CUs per semester (see a sample course sequence).
The requirements of the Wharton single-degree curriculum are delineated on the academic planning worksheet. Details about these requirements are available via the links below.
Students are encouraged to see an academic advisor for any questions about the requirements of their academic program.
First-Year Foundations
Economics
1 required course: ECON 0110
Math
Select 1 of the following: MATH 1400 or MATH 1100
Writing
1 required course: Critical Writing Seminar
Business
Leadership Journey
3 required courses: WH 1010, WH 2010, MGMT 3010
1 senior capstone course or project
Business Fundamentals
11 required courses: ACCT 1010, ACCT 1020, BEPP 2500, STAT 1010, STAT 1020, FNCE 1000, FNCE 1010, LGST 1000 or LGST 1010, MGMT 1010, MKTG 1010, OIDD 1010
Global Economy, Business, and Society
1 required course unit
Technology, Innovation, and Analytics
1 required course unit
Business Breadth
3 required course units
Concentration (Business Depth)
4 required course units
Liberal Arts & Sciences
Cross-Cultural Perspectives
3 required course units
Foreign Language Requirement
General Education Distribution
6 required course units with at least 1 course unit in each of the following categories:
- Humanities
- Natural Science, Math, and Engineering
- Social Science
Unrestricted
Electives
5 required course units