Economic Policy and Analysis Concentration: Course Requirements
This program serves the interests of those students who seek immediate career opportunities in business. By combining course work from economics and business/accounting with an optional internship or coop in a business in the U.S. or overseas, Business Economics students are prepared to enter jobs in finance, marketing or general administration.
The following courses are required for all General Economic majorsTHE CORE
- ECO 200* Introduction of Macroeconomics - 3 credits
- ECO 201 Introduction of Microeconomics - 3 credits
- ECO 215** Statistics for Business and Economics - 3 credits
- ECO 245 Research Methods - 3 credits
- ECO 301 Microeconomic Theory - 3 credits
- ECO 302^ Macroeconomic Theory - 3 credits
- ECO 479^^ Senior Economics Seminar - 3 credits (Cross Listed)
- ECO 490 Internship in Economics - 3 credits (Cross Listed)
Economic Policy and Analysis
- Choose five (5) (15 credits) from the following courses:
- ECO 305^ Introduction to Econometrics - 3 credits
- ECO 322^ Sustainability and Environmental Economics - 3 credits
- ECO 325^ Money and Banking - 3 credits
- ECO 330^ Labor Economics and Inequality - 3 credits
- ECO 331 Economics of Sports - 3 credits
- ECO 333 Health Economics - 3 credits
- ECO 335 Urban and Regional Economics - 3 credits
- ECO 343 Media Economics - 3 credits
- ECO 465 Special Topics in Economics - 3 credits
Total: 34-39 credits
*approved reuse to meet Liberal Arts Core Tier I Social Sciences
**approved reuse to meet Liberal Arts Core Tier II Applied Information Technology
^meets Stage 2 University Writing Requirement (2 courses required)
^^meets Stage 3 University Writing Requirement
