Economics, BA

Pioneer Success Seminar

Required Course: 1

• WPU 1011 Pioneer First Year Success Seminar Credits: 1.0

University Core Curriculum

Required Credits (excluding those required within the major): 34

Two (2) University Core Curriculum courses are specified for this major:

• UCC Area 2A, Expression; Arts and Communication: COMM 1100  
• UCC Area 3E: Ways of Knowing: Quantitative Thinking: MATH 1170  

One (1) University Core Curriculum course is completed as part of the major requirments:

• UCC Area 3C, Ways of Knowing; Social and Behavioral Sciences: ECON 2010  
• UCC Area 6, Global Awareness: ECON 3500  or ECON 3700  

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World Languages Requirement

Required Credits: 0-6

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Economics Major Required Courses

Requiered Credits: 18

• ECON 2010 Macroeconomic Principles Credits: 3.0
• ECON 2020 Microeconomic Principles Credits: 3.0
• ECON 2100 Business Statistics I Credits: 3.0
• ECON 3010 The National Economy Credits: 3.0
• ECON 3020 Prices and Markets Credits: 3.0

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  Select one (1) of the following two (2) courses:

• ECON 3500 Economics of Globalization Credits: 3.0
• ECON 3700 International Economics Credits: 3.0

Economics Major Electives

Required Credits: 12

Select four (4) courses:

• ECON 2100 Business Statistics I Credits: 3.0
• ECON 2110 Business Statistics II Credits: 3.0
• ECON 2300 Economics of the Environment Credits: 3.0
• ECON 3020 Prices and Markets Credits: 3.0
• ECON 3030 International Finance Credits: 3.0
• ECON 3050 Current Economic Issues Credits: 3.0
• ECON 3100 Money and Banking Credits: 3.0
• ECON 3200 History Economic Thought Credits: 3.0
• ECON 3210 Economics of the Public Sector Credits: 3.0
• ECON 3280 Economic History of US Credits: 3.0
• ECON 3500 Economics of Globalization Credits: 3.0
• ECON 3600 Economic Growth and Development Credits: 3.0
• ECON 3700 International Economics Credits: 3.0
• ECON 3900 Comparative Economic Systems Credits: 3.0
• ECON 3990 Selected Topics Credits: 1.0 - ####
• ECON 4150 Managerial Economics Credits: 3.0
• ECON 4280 Healthcare Economics Credits: 3.0
• ECON 4300 Econometrics Credits: 3.0
• ECON 4500 Business Economics of Latin America Credits: 3.0
• ECON 4850 Practicum in Economics Credits: 3.0
• ECON 4900 Economics Internship Credits: 3.0
• ECON 4990 Independent Study Credits: 1.0 - ####

Technology Intensive Requirement

Required Courses: 2

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Writing Intensive Requirement

Required Courses: 4

One (1) Writing Intensive course is completed as part of the University Core Curriculum, Area 2B: ENG 1100  

Three (3) additional Writing Intensive courses are required for graduation.

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