Economics
Bachelor of Arts
Information & Curriculum |
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The program of the Department
of Economics and Geography is designed to provide students
with the tools and concepts necessary to understand our modern
economy, to function more effectively as citizens, and to
make sound decisions. A major in economics opens the door
to a wide variety of jobs in business, government, finance,
and the professions. Economics is particularly useful for
those students who plan to enter public service or law, or
who plan to go on to graduate study. |
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| IMPORTANT NOTICES: |
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Please see an advisor for
an OFFICIAL program of study.
This program is pending evaluation of official
transcripts. |
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You must complete
prerequisites before registering for any course.
Refer to the course
catalog for details. |
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Major: Economics
Track: Economics
Degree: Bachelor of Arts |
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Prerequisites: 6 Hours
Grade of
"C" or better is required in prerequisites. |
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ECO 2013 |
Principles of Macroeconomics |
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ECO 2023 |
Principles of Microeconomics |
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ECO |
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Foreign Language / Foreign Cultures:
8 Hours
Grade of
"C" or better is required.
NOTE: Language I is offered in the fall semester and Language
II
is offered in the spring semester unless otherwise specified. |
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CHI 1120 |
Beginning Chinese I |
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CHI 1121 |
Beginning Chinese II |
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FRE 1120 |
Beginning French I |
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FRE 1121 |
Beginning French II |
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GER 1120 |
Beginning German I |
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GER 1121 |
Beginning German II |
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POR 1120 |
Beginning Portuguese I |
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POR 1121 |
Beginning Portuguese II |
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RUS 1120 |
Beginning Russian I |
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RUS 1121 |
Beginning Russian II |
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SPN 1120 |
Beginning Spanish I |
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SPN 1121 |
Beginning Spanish II |
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SPA 2612 |
American Sign Language I |
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SPA 2613 |
American Sign Language Lab I |
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3 Foreign Cultures (only if state requirement
is satisfied).
See list of foreign culture courses online.
May not include cultural diversity courses unless CD-(FC) is
in the course title. |
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Major Requirements: 12 Hours |
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ECO 3421 |
Econometrics
Prerequisite: Introductory Statistics |
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ECO 3101 |
Intermediate Microeconomics
Prerequisite:
ECO 2023 |
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ECO 3203 |
Intermediate Macroeconomics
Prerequisite:
ECO 2013
Corequisites: ECO 3411 or ECO 3421 |
| Select 1 international Course: |
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ECO 3704 |
International Trade
Prerequisite:
ECO 2023 |
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ECO 4713 |
International Monetary Systems
Prerequisite:
ECO 3203 |
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Major Electives: 9 Hours
Grade of
"C" or better is required in all economics courses.
Select 3 upper level (3000-4000) economics electives.
(ECO
3632 / ECO 3701 / ECP 3703 may not be used in the major.)
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ECO / ECP / ECG / GEO |
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Required Minor: 15 Hours
All minors require 15 hours (3000-4000). See catalog for list. |
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Free Electives: 16 Hours
(3000-4000 level)
Final free electives and upper level hours will depend on the
major electives selected. Lower level courses may affect total
upper hours that may need to be taken for graduation. |
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