ECONOMICS
As a student in the Economics Program, you will develop a solid knowledge
base in economic theory and policy formation and have the unique opportunity
to work in other disciplines to formulate integrated approaches to
problem solving. While not required, students are encouraged
to develop competency in the computer and information technologies
so critical to empirical analysis.
REQUIREMENTS
In addition to the requirements for the School of Arts and Sciences,
the Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics requires a minimum of 36
and a maximum of 42 credits in Economics. These courses
must include:
- Principles of Microeconomics
- Principles of Macroeconomics
- Environmental Economics
- Money and Banking
- International Economics
- Independent Study
- Mathematics for the Social Sciences
- Elementary Statistics
- Junior Reading Seminar
- Senior Research Seminar
- Independent Study culminating in the completion of the required
senior thesis
- Senior Thesis
MODEL FRESHMAN PROGRAM
| FALL |
|
| The Self in
Context |
3.0
cr. |
| Principles
of Microeconomics |
3.0
cr. |
| Writing (by
placement) |
3.0
cr. |
| Mathematics
(by placement) |
3.0
cr. |
| Liberal Arts
Core Program |
3.0
cr. |
| Physical Education |
0.0
cr. |
| |
15.0
cr. |
| SPRING |
|
| Principles
of Macroeconomics |
3.0
cr. |
| Writing |
3.0
cr. |
| Liberal Arts
Core Program |
9.0
cr. |
| Physical Education |
0.0
cr. |
| |
15.0
cr. |
|
