2016-2017 Undergraduate General Catalog

Economics Major

35-36 credit hours

Required Courses: 25 credit hours

ECON 120Principles of Economics I

3

ECON 121Principles of Economics II

3

ECON 270/PSYC 270Statistics

4

ECON 320Intermediate Microeconomics

3

ECON 321Intermediate Macroeconomics

3

ECON 337/HIST 337History of Economic Thought and Methodology

3

ECON Elective courses

6

Required Supportive Courses: 10-11 credit hours

ACCT 207Understanding the Numbers

3

OR

ACCT 210Principles of Accounting I

3

 

MATH 151Calculus I

4

 

GOVT 120Politics in a Diverse World

3

OR

HIST 111Western Civilization II

3

OR

PHIL 230Our Philosophical Heritage II

3

Economics Sample Plan of Study

Following is one possible way to complete the major.  

Students should fill in gaps with coursework required for the core curriculum and other majors/minors to take an average of 14 credit hours each fall and spring, and 3-4 credit hours each Interim.  Total credit hours needs to be 124 for degree completion.

First Year

Fall Semester

FYS 110First Year Seminar I

4

Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course

3-4

Interim

Spring Semester

FYS 111First Year Seminar II

4

Second Year

Fall Semester

Interim

Spring Semester

Third Year

Fall Semester

Interim

Spring Semester

Fourth Year

Fall Semester

Interim

Spring Semester