Economics B.A.
NOTES: Economics majors will take ECON 2106 instead of ECON 2100 in Area E. If MATH 2600 is taken in Area D then any 3-hour 1000-4000 level elective must be taken to complete Area F. If PHIL 2210 is taken in Area C, then PHIL 2020 and RHET 1110 must be taken in Area F.
Degree Requirements
Areas A-E (See Core Section of this Catalog) (42 semester hours)
Area F (18 semester hours)
| ECON 2105 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| POLS 2000-4999 | Elective | 3 |
| MATH 2600 | Probability and Statistics | 3 |
Choose one of the following courses:
Choose two of the following courses: (6 hours)
If PHIL 2010 was used in Area C, it cannot be used in this area
Economics Major Requirements (27 semester hours)
Foreign Language Requirement (3-12 semester hours)
All students seeking a BA degree must demonstrate minimum proficiency at the level of a fourth university course in one language.
Electives (21-30 semester hours)
Total Credit Hours: 120
Other Requirements:
- A 2.5 or higher GPA is required in all ECON courses used to satisfy the graduation requirements.
- Successful completion of ECON 4990, Senior Seminar, satisfies the exit exam requirement for ECON majors.
- Complete a First year Academic Seminar (ECON 0001 or other first year academic course).
- Students must also fulfill other requirements in the Graduation Requirements section of the Catalog. Economics majors are encouraged to use elective hours to complete a second major or a minor field of study. The number of electives depends on how many foreign language courses are taken.