BA in Economics Credit Distribution
BA in Economics Credit Distribution
| Subject Category |
Credits |
| I. General Education Requirements |
60 |
| A. English Composition |
6 |
| B. Humanities |
12 |
| Must include at least two subject areas |
|
| C. Social Sciences |
12 |
| Must include at least two subject areas |
|
| D. Natural Sciences and Mathematics |
12 |
|
|
(3) |
- One computer science course
|
(3) |
- Other natural sciences/mathematics
|
(6) |
| Must include at least two subject areas |
|
| E. General Education Electives |
18 |
| II. Area of Study: Economics |
33 |
| A. Required Courses |
15 |
|
|
(3) |
|
|
(3) |
- Intermedicate Macroeconomics
|
(3) |
- Intermediate Microeconomics
|
(3) |
| Select one of the following courses: |
(3) |
|
|
|
- Advanced Seminar in Economics
|
|
- History of Economic Thought
|
|
B. Economics Electives*
- LIB-495 Liberal Arts Capstone strongly recommended
- American Economic Development
- Business Cycle
- Capitalist System
- Comparative Economic Systems
- Econometrics**
- Economicand Business Forecasting**
- Economic Development
- Economics of Discrimination
- Economic Geography
- Economic Human Resources
- Economics
- Economics of Poverty
- Economics of the Public Sector
- Economics of Social Problems
- Economics of Third World
- Economics of Transportation
- European Economic Development
- Health Economics
- Industrial Organization
- International Economics
- International Finance
- Labor Managerial
- Moneyand Banking
- Population Economics
- Public Financeand Fiscal Policy
- Quantitative Methods in Economics
- Regional Urban Economic Development
- Women in the Economy
- World Resourcesand Industries
|
18 |
| III. Free Electives |
27 |
| Total |
120 |
*This list is a guide. Other economics courses may be appropriate for this area of study.
Note 1: **It is recommended that Econometrics and Economics and Business Forecasting be taken only after Macroeconomics, Microeconomics and Statistics have been completed.
Note 2: Students planning to do graduate work in economics are urged to complete one year of calculus and a course in matrix algebra.
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