Economics Bachelor of Arts

Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts in Economics (36-37 credit hours)

Supporting Course:

MATH 120Survey of Calculus I

3

or

MATH 122University Calculus I

4

Total Credit Hours:3-4

NOTE: MATH 120: also required for accounting and business degrees.

Lower Level Economics Core Courses:

ECON 200Fundamentals of Statistics for Business Administration and Economics

3

ECON 201Principles of Macroeconomics

3

ECON 202Principles of Microeconomics

3

Total Credit Hours:9

NOTE: ECON 200, ECON 201, and ECON 202: also required for accounting and business degrees.

Upper Level Economics Core Courses:

ECON 300Statistical Analysis

3

ECON 305Intermediate Microeconomic Theory

3

ECON 310Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory

3

ECON 450Senior Seminar

3

Total Credit Hours:12

NOTE: ECON 300: also required for accounting and business degrees.

Elective Course requirements:

Any four Economics courses outside the core at 300 level or above

12

Total Credit Hours:12

 

Total Credit Hours: 36-37

Popular courses are in the following suggested areas of study:

  • Business and Financial Economics

  • Public Policy and Economics

  • Data Analysis and Computer Applications

  • Human Resources

  • International Economics

  • Environmental and Natural Resource Economics