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Economics Programs

Studying economics at an undergraduate level provides an excellent overview to the decision-making process of business.  Economics provides a framework for analyzing problems, comparing alternatives and identifying the strengths and weaknesses of policies and approaches.  Students with a strong background in economics have excelled on the LSAT and other graduate exams and have gone to careers in business, government and academia.  National trends are showing that students and employers are increasingly recognizing the importance of economic skills in business leaders.


FULL CONCENTRATION IN ECONOMICS
(BA DEGREE)

ACC 101 Principles of Accounting
ECO 105 Principles of Economics
  (general studies: social science)
ECO 201  History of Economic Thought
ECO 207  Business Statistics
  (general studies: quantitative)
ECO 307  Econometrics
ECO 335  Intermediate Microeconomics
ECO 336  Intermediate Macroeconomics
ECO 492  Seminar in Economics
MAT 105 or 107 Calculus
Five field courses in economics


CO-CONCENTRATION IN ECONOMICS

ECO 105  Principles of Economics   (general studies: social science)
ECO 201  History of Economic Thought
ECO 207  Business Statistics   (general studies: quantitative)
ECO 307   Econometrics
ECO 335   Intermediate Micreconomics
ECO 336   Intermediate Macroeconomics
ECO 492   Seminar in Economics
MAT 105 or 107  Calculus
One field course in economics

In addition, we have recently developed an interdisciplinary program in accounting, economics and finance.  Within this program, students can focus on advanced accounting or a plan of study aimed at financial brokerage (and the CFA exam).

Read more about this exciting and successful program.

 

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