Economics Major Learning Outcomes

• Disciplinary Knowledge: Students have knowledge of current economic theory
  • Students deconstruct contemporary economic issues using economic theory
• Critical Thinking: Students can think critically
  • Students determine appropriate outcomes of economic issues
• Ethics: Students are ethical researchers
  • Students use data and information ethically
• Communication: Students effectively communicate
  • Students provide clear and detailed written explanations of solutions to economic issues
  • Students respond eloquently to verbal prompts
• Quantitative Literacy: Students have employable quantitative skills
  • Students incorporate numeric information to support solutions to economic issues
• Creativity: Students are creative researchers
  • Students design creative approaches to assess economic issues