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Economics Major

 

Students pursuing one of the economic majors are strongly encouraged to complete Economics 1010 (or 1030) and 1020 (or 1040) in their freshman year. They are also encouraged to complete Economics 3010 and 3020 by the end of their second year. Finally students are encouraged to complete an introductory course in statistics offered by the Department of Mathematics.

Course Work for the B.S. Degree:

  • ECON 1010 - Introductory Microeconomics
  • or
  • ECON 1030 - Honors Introductory Microeconomics

  • ECON 1020 - Introductory Macroeconomics
  • or
  • ECON 1040 - Honors Introductory Macroeconomics

  • ECON 3010 - Intermediate Microeconomics passed with a grade no lower than C-
  • ECON 3020 - Intermediate Macroeconomics passed with a grade no lower than C-
  • ECON 3230 - Economic Statistics and Regression
  • ECON 4410 - Topics in Mathematical Economic

Three Additional Economics Courses:

Excluding Economics 3880 and 3890

Mathematics Classes:

Note(s):

We recommend that students who wish to pursue graduate studies in economics take additional courses in mathematics, including Math 2210 Calculus III, Math 3010 Probability and Statistics, and Math 3090 Linear Algebra.

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