Economics, leading to a B.A. degree

Major Requirements

The economics curriculum balances the academic interests and career intentions of its majors.  The program outlined below emphasizes analytical and quantitative skills.  In order to declare and remain a major in good standing, a student must achieve and maintain a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.00 in all courses applicable to the major.  

A major in economics must complete eleven courses as outlined below:

Foundations:

Core:

Culminating Undergraduate Experience:

Elective Courses:

Majors are required to take three elective courses, at least one at the 300 level that carries the ECN prefix. 

300 Level ECN Elective Courses (choose at least one)

Advice for Economics Majors

  1.  and  can be taken in any order in either the first or second years.
  2. Students are well advised to enroll in  and  before or simultaneous with enrolling in any economics course numbered 300 or greater.
  3.  should be completed during the first year.
  4. Students planning on going on to graduate school in economics or finance are encouraged to take , , , and .
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