Bachelor of Science in Economics

Course Offerings

Economics Major – Option 2 – (minimum) 30 Hours

Core Requirements: 18 Hours

Take each course on this list:
ECO 222 Microeconomics 3
ECO 352 Money and Banking 3
ECO 361 Social Statistics 3
ECO 370 Managerial Economics 3
ECO 451 Public Finance 3
ECO 461 International Trade 3

Economics: 12 Hours

Choose courses from this list totaling a minimum of 12 hours:
ECO 321 Economic History of the United States 3
ECO 332 Economic Geography 3
ECO 342 Labor Problems 3
ECO 343 Consumption Economics/Personal Finance 3
ECO 375 Health Economics 3
ECO 452 Comparative Economic Systems 3
ECO 472 Government and Industry 3
ECO 475 History of Economic Thought 3
ECO 485 Economics Internship 1-3
ECO 480 Special Topics 3

Those students pursuing the Economics Major—Option 2 should consider taking some additional course work in business administration to include finance. Also, students anticipating graduate work in economics should take additional course work in mathematics to include calculus.

General Education Requirements

These courses must be taken as part of the General Education component and do not count as part of this major.
ECO 221 Macroeconomics 3
MTH 111 College Algebra 3
CIS 100 Computer Concepts and Applications 3