Undergraduate programs
Economics majors take 48 credits in economics plus 12 credits in Mathematics and Statistics for a total of 60 credits. Economics offers a broad range of classes from economic history to mathematical economics. B.S. in Quantitative Economics majors take 79 credits; 28 in core courses, 28 in Economics electives and 23 credits in Mathematics and Statistics. Majors are advised to contact the Undergraduate Director for the Department of Economics early on for assistance with planning an individualized program of study.
Economics Minor
Requirements
To earn a minor in economics, a student must complete 28 credits (12 credits of which must be taken in residence at PSU), to include the following:
Courses
Ec 201 | Principles of Microeconomics | 4 |
Ec 202 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 4 |
| Upper-division economics electives | 20 |
Upper-division electives: No more than 8 credits of Ec 410 will be accepted for this minor. No omnibus courses other than 399 and 410 will be accepted.
Courses must be taken for a letter grade and must be graded C- or above.
Total Credit Hours: 28