Economics majors are required to take the following courses:
Economics Courses (or their equivalent)
Econ 1150
Principles of Macroeconomics*
Econ 1200
Principles of Microeconomics*
Econ 2640
Business and Economic Statistics
Econ 3150
Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory
Econ 3200
Intermediate Microeconomic Theory
* Econ 1880 can substitute for Econ 1150 & Econ 1200
Economics Electives
15 hours, chosen in consultation with the undergraduate advisor
Additional Courses
Math 2630
Introduction to Business Statistics (or equivalent)
Choice of: Math 1260
Modern Business Math
or
Math 1260 & Math 1270
Modern Business Math I, Modern Business Math II
Majors are encouraged to meet the mathematics and statistics requirements at an early stage of their course work.
In the major area, 21 hours are to be taken under the regular grading system; the P/NC option is available for the remaining 9 hours and for all related courses.
The department will award credit after reviewing the advanced placement tests. Students with a score of 3, 4, or 5 will receive credit for Econ 1150 if the macroeconomics portion of the test was taken and Econ 1200 if the microeconomics portion of the test was taken.
