2021-2022 College Catalog

Economics Major

Economics Major Requirements

A minimum of 11 courses, distributed as follows:

Two introductory courses

ECON 101Principles of Microeconomics

3

ECON 102Principles of Macroeconomics

3

One of the following Mathematics courses:

MATH 108Statistics

3

MATH 121Single Variable Calculus

4

Or

Any MATH at the 200-level

Three courses in economic history

ECON 221Microeconomic Theory

4

ECON 222Macroeconomic Theory

4

ECON 223Econometrics

4

Senior Thesis

ECON 490Senior Project/Spring

2

Four additional courses from the following:

ECON 300-level offerings

Or

ECON 400-level offerings

FINA 360Investment Analysis

4

FINA 381Financial Markets and Institutions

4

One 3-credit internship in ECON

One ECON 100-level course numbered 150 or above

Economics Degree Pathway

First Year

Fall

ECON 101Principles of Microeconomics

3

Spring

ECON 102Principles of Macroeconomics

3

MATH 108Statistics

3

Or

MATH 121Single Variable Calculus

4

Second Year

Fall

ECON 221Microeconomic Theory

4

Spring

ECON 222Macroeconomic Theory

4

Electives

Third Year

Fall

ECON 223Econometrics

4

Electives

Spring

Electives

Fourth Year

Fall

Electives

ECON 490Senior Project/Spring

2

Spring

ECON 490Senior Project/Spring

2