Economics Major (BBA in Economics)

Economics MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

An economics major consists of the following 11 courses: 

• ECON 1310 - Microeconomic Analysis 
• ECON 1320 - Macroeconomic Analysis 
• ECON 3110 - Intermediate Microeconomics 
• ECON 3120 - Intermediate Macroeconomics 
• ECON 5820 - Econometrics 
• ECON 5860 - Senior Seminar Economics 

One course chosen from: 

• MATH 1162 - Precalculus/Calculus I–B 
• MATH 1170 - Calculus I 

One course chosen from: 

• ECON 1330 - Statistics 
• MATH 1200 - Statistics and Data Analysis 
• PSY 1340 - Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences 

Three electives from the following: 

• ECON 3710 - Labor Economics 
• FIN 3700 - Financial Markets and Institutions 
• ECON 3740 - Economics of Public Finance 
• ECON 3720 - International Economic Development 
• ECON 3730 - International Trade and Finance 
• ECON 3700 - Managerial Economics 

NOTE

Computer programming is strongly recommended for all options but not required. MATH 1170 or 1162 is not required of students who complete 1180 or other higher-level math courses. A student planning to do graduate study in economics should complete MATH 1180: Calculus II, 3320: Multivariable and Vector Calculus, and 3330: Linear Algebra.