Majors & Minors
Bachelor of Science in Economics
Degree Requirements
- Any 1000 level economics course
- 30223: Intermediate Microeconomics
- 30233: Intermediate Macroeconomics
- 30243: Contending Perspectives in Economics
- 40313: Econometrics
Pick (1) class from each category
Historical Context (3 Hours)
- 30253: History of Economic Thought
- 30483: Financial History
- 30723: European Economic History I
- 30733: European Economic History II
- 40413: U.S. Economic History - The Founding Eras
- 40423: U.S. Economic History - The Rise of the Modern Era
- 40463: Perspectives in Macroeconomics
International Economics (3 Hours)
- 30213: Development Theory
- 30433: Development Studies
- 30443: Asian Economics
- 30453: Economics of the European Union
- 30463: Latin American Economics
- 30493: International Economics Studies
- 30513: Perspectives in International Economics
- 40213: International Trade and Payments
- 40223: International Monetary Economics
Public Economics (3 Hours)
- 30473: Regional and Urban Economics
- 30503: Health Economics
- 30513: Perspectives in International Economics
- 30523: Resource and Energy Economics
- 30763: Economic Geography
- 30773: Public Choice
- 40113: Industrial Organization
- 40133: Labor Economics
- 40143: Public Finance
- 40153: Economics of Financial Markets
- 40433: Law and Economics
- 50463: Perspectives in Macroeconomics
(6-7 Hours) from the following
- Applied Calculus (3 Hours) OR Calculus I (4 Hours)
- Statistical Analysis (3 Hours) OR Elementary Statistics (3 Hours) OR Statistics (3 Hours)
Choose (1) of the following options:
Mathematics (7-8 hours)
- Calculus II
- Upper level 3000 or above math class
Accounting (6 hours)
- (6) hours of accounting
Business (6 hours)
- (3) hours of accounting
- (3) hours of finance
Geographic Information Systems (6 hours - choose (2))
- GEOG 30313: Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
- GEOG 40313: Advanced Geographic Information Systems
- GEOG 40323: Urban and Business Applications of Geographic Information Systems
- GEOG 30363: Introduction to Geospatial Technology
- GEOG 50523: Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
Bachelor of Arts in Economics
Degree Requirements
- Any 1000 level economics course
- 30223: Intermediate Microeconomics
- 30233: Intermediate Macroeconomics
- 30243: Contending Perspectives in Economics
Pick (1) class from each category
Historical Context (3 Hours)
- 30253: History of Economic Thought
- 30483: Financial History
- 30723: European Economic History I
- 30733: European Economic History II
- 40413: U.S. Economic History - The Founding Eras
- 40423: U.S. Economic History - The Rise of the Modern Era
- 40463: Perspectives in Macroeconomics
International Economics (3 Hours)
- 30213: Development Theory
- 30433: Development Studies
- 30443: Asian Economics
- 30453: Economics of the European Union
- 30463: Latin American Economics
- 30493: International Economics Studies
- 30513: Perspectives in International Economics
- 40213: International Trade and Payments
- 40223: International Monetary Economics
Public Economics (3 Hours)
- 30473: Regional and Urban Economics
- 30503: Health Economics
- 30513: Perspectives in International Economics
- 30523: Resource and Energy Economics
- 30763: Economic Geography
- 30773: Public Choice
- 40113: Industrial Organization
- 40133: Labor Economics
- 40143: Public Finance
- 40153: Economics of Financial Markets
- 40433: Law and Economics
- 50463: Perspectives in Macroeconomics
- Applied Calculus (3 Hours) OR Calculus I (4 Hours)
- Statistical Analysis (3 Hours) OR Elementary Statistics (3 Hours) OR Statistics (3 Hours)
Bachelor of Science in International Economics
Degree Requirements
- Any 1000 level economics course
- 30223: Intermediate Microeconomics
- 30233: Intermediate Macroeconomics
- 30243: Contending Perspectives in Economics
- 40313: Econometrics
- 40213: International Trade and Payments
- 40223: International Monetary Economics
Choose (2) of the following courses:
- 30213: Development Theory
- 30433: Development Studies
- 30443: Asian Economics
- 30453: Economics of the European Union
- 30463: Latin American Economics
- 30493: International Economic Studies
- 30513: Perspectives in International Economics
Choose (1) additional (3 hours) elective course
Quantitative Skills (6-7 hours)
- Applied Calculus (3 Hours) OR Calculus I (4 Hours)
- Statistical Analysis (3 Hours) OR Elementary Statistics (3 Hours) OR Statistics (3 Hours)
World Regional Geography (3 hours)
- GEOG 10003: World Regional Geography
International and Comparative Politics
(3 hours) from:
- POSC 20303: International Politics
- Any course in International Politics
- Any course in Comparative Politics
International/ Intercultural Studies (6 hours)
Approved courses with international or intercultural emphasis or upper-division foreign language courses (see Economics Department website for list of approved classes; other courses may be substituted with permission of the Economics Department chair.
Minor in Economics
The minor in economics requires (18) semester hours. Including:
(3) hours chosen from:
- 30223: Intermediate Microeconomics
- 30233: Intermediate Macroeconomics
A minimum of (12) advanced hours (3000 level or above) is required.
Minor in International Economics
The minor in international economics requires 18 semester hours. Including:
- A minimum of (12) advanced hours (3000 level or above)
- At least (3) hours chosen from:
- 30223: Intermediate Microeconomics
- 30233: Intermediate Macroeconomics
* This minor is not available to economics majors
