Economics Major

The Economics Major prepares students to identify and develop solutions for problems confronting businesses, financial firms, non-profit organizations, and government. Our students are well prepared to pursue many different career options over their lifetime in areas of specific interests to them and are well prepared for graduate study, law, policy analysis, financial analysis, and management. View the requirements of the Economics Major.

 

Economics Minor

A student in any discipline other than economics may complete a minor in Economics upon satisfactorily fulfilling the requirements.

 

What can you do with a degree in Economics?

  • City Manager
  • Research Analyst
  • Entrepreneur
  • Financial Planner
  • Stock broker

 

 

Program Requirements

 

Major Requirements for the B.A. in Economics

  • ECON 204
  • ECON 211
  • ECON 212
  • ECON 311
  • ECON 312
  • Elective 12 credit hours 300-level and above

Total hours for Major: 38 hours

Supportive Requirements: 

4 credit hour -  MATH 109 or higher

 

Minor Requirements:

  • ECON 204
  • ECON 211
  • ECON 212
  • ECON 311 OR ECON 312
  • Elective 4 credit hours 300-level or above

                                                      Total hours for Minor: 20 hours

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