Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Required: 40 credits minimum, 20 credits upper division.

Required Courses

• MATH 245: Applied Calculus

• ECON 311: Statistical Methods

• ECON 406: Intermediate Macro-Economics

• ECON 411: Intermediate Micro-Economics

• ECON 450: Econometrics

• ECON 470: Research Methods-Capstone

Select one of the following Economic sequence

• ECON 203: General Economics

• ECON 200: Introduction to Micro-Economics and ECON 201: Introduction to Macro-Economics

Select three of the following

• ECON 206: Economic Systems and Society

• ECON 301: Labor Economics

• ECON 312: Quantitative Analysis in Business

• ECON 313: Comparative Economic Systems

• ECON 321: Money and Banking and Capital Markets

• ECON 341: History of Economic Thought

• ECON 414: Economics of the Environment

• ECON 416: International Economics

• ECON 420: Economic Entrepreneurship

• ECON 421: Advanced Statistics

• ECON 460: Economic Development

• ECON 465: Global Political Economy

• BUS 391: Principles of Finance

Honors in Economics

Students must have a GPA of 3.7 or higher by the end of their junior year after completing at least 75 credits in their study toward a BA in Economics, all lower division courses in the major and a total of 20 upper division credits toward their major. Those who are qualified to pursue an Honors Degree in Economics will take 8 credits: ECON 445 , ECON 497 and Honors Thesis.