Economics with a Concentration in Monetary and Financial Economics
2024-2025
FIRST YEAR
Semester 1
COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS | FREQUENCY | COURSE NOTES | MIN. GRADE | CATEGORY |
MATH 104 or MATH 111 |
College Mathematics with Applications or College Algebra I | 4/5 | C | Skills | ||
ENGL 100 |
Foundations of English |
3 | C | Skills | ||
GENED HU |
General Education Course | 3 | Humanities/Arts | GenEd | ||
GENED NS |
General Education Course | 3 | Natural Science | GenEd | ||
GENED SS |
General Education Course | 3 | Social/Behavioral | GenEd | ||
TOTAL | 16/17 |
Winterim Year 1 - optional
Consult with your advisor whether winterim is appropriate for you in your first year.
Semester 2
COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS | FREQUENCY | COURSE NOTES | MIN. GRADE | CATEGORY |
ECON 120 (SS) |
Principles of Microeconomics |
3 | Fall/Spring/Summer | Prereq: MATH 104 or 111 | Major/GenEd | |
MATH 112 or QM 110 |
College Algebra II or Applied Quanitiative Analysis for Business |
4/3 | prerequisite for QM 210 | |||
ENGL 101 |
Compostion and Reading | 3 | Prereq: ENGL 100 or placement | C- | Skills | |
GENED HU |
General Education Course | 3 | Humanities/Arts | GenEd | ||
GENED NS |
General Education Course | 3 | Natural Science |
|
GenEd | |
TOTAL | 16/15 | |||||
YEAR TOTAL |
31/32/33 |
Summer Year 1 - optional
Enrollment in Summer courses is recommended for students who end their first year with less than 30 credit hours.
SECOND YEAR
Semester 1
COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS | FREQUENCY | COURSE NOTES | MIN. GRADE | CATEGORY |
ECON 121 (SS) |
Principles of Macroeconomics |
3 | Prereq: MATH 104 or 111 | Major/GenEd | ||
QM 210 |
Business Statistics I |
3 | Prereq: MATH 112 or QM 110 | Major | ||
ACCT 201 |
Financial Accounting |
3 | Prereq: MATH 104 or 111 | Major | ||
GENED SS |
General Education Course | 3 | Social/Behavioral | GenEd | ||
XXXX 103 |
Introductory Language I | 4 | Foreign Language | FLang | ||
TOTAL | 16 |
Winterim Year 2 - optional
Enrollment in Winterim courses is strongly recommended for students who have accumulated less than 45 credits.
Semester 2
COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS | FREQUENCY | COURSE NOTES | MIN. GRADE | CATEGORY |
ECON 321 |
Intermediate Macro Theory |
3 | Spring | Prereq: ECON 120, ECON 121 | Major | |
GENED HU |
General Education Course | 3 | Humanties/Arts | GenEd | ||
GENED NS |
General Education Course | 3 | Natural Science | GenEd | ||
XXXX 104 |
Introductory Language II | 4 | Foreign Language | FLang | ||
General Elective |
3 | need to reach 120 total credits | Elective | |||
TOTAL | 16 | |||||
YEAR TOTAL | 32 |
Summer Year 2 - optional
Enrollment in Summer courses is strongly recommended for students who end their second year with less than 60 credit hours.
THIRD YEAR
Semester 1
COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS | FREQUENCY | COURSE NOTES | MIN. GRADE | CATEGORY |
ECON 320 |
Intermediate Micro Theory |
3 | Fall | Prereq: ECON 120, ECON 121 | Major | |
ECON 366 |
Money and Banking | 3 | Fall | Prereq: ECON 120, ECON 121 | Major | |
GENED HU | General Education Course | 3 | Humanities/Arts | GenEd | ||
GENED NS |
General Education Course | 3 | Natural Science | GenEd | ||
General Elective |
3 | need to reach 120 total credits | Elective | |||
TOTAL | 15 |
Winterim Year 3 - optional
Enrollment in Winterim courses is strongly recommended for students who have completed less than 75 credit hours.
Semester 2
COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS | FREQUENCY | COURSE NOTES | MIN. GRADE | CATEGORY |
ECON 367 |
Financial Institutions and Markets |
3 | Spring | Major | ||
FIN 330 |
Managerial Finance |
3 | Fall/Spring | Prereq: ACCT 201, QM 210, ECON 121 | Major | |
Concentration Elective (1 of 1) | Select from list of options | 3 | varies | Major | ||
General Elective | 3 | need to reach 120 total credits | Elective | |||
General Elective | 3 | need to reach 120 total credits | Elective | |||
TOTAL | 15 | |||||
YEAR TOTAL | 30 |
Summer Year 3 - optional
Enrollment in Summer courses is strongly recommended for students who end their third year with less than 90 credit hours.
FOURTH YEAR
Semester 1
COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS | FREQUENCY | COURSE NOTES | MIN. GRADE | CATEGORY |
ECON 402 |
International Economics |
3 | Fall | Major | ||
ECON 409 |
Econometrics |
3 | Fall | Major | ||
300+ General Elective |
3 | 300-level or higher | Elective | |||
300+ General Elective | 3 | 300-level or higher | Elective | |||
General Elective |
|
3 | need to reach 120 total credits | Elective | ||
TOTAL | 15 |
Winterim Year 4 - optional
Enrollment in Winterim courses is strongly recommended for students who have completed less than 105 credit hours.
Semester 2
COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS | FREQUENCY | COURSE NOTES | MIN. GRADE | CATEGORY |
Ethnic Diversity |
Select any course with a DV notation | 3 | Ethnic Diversity | DV | ||
300+ General Elective | 3 | 300-level or higher | Elective | |||
300+ General Elective | 3 | 300-level or higher | Elective | |||
General Elective | 3 | need to reach 120 total credits | Elective | |||
TOTAL | 12 | |||||
YEAR TOTAL | 27 |
Summer Year 4 - if needed
Enrollment in Summer courses is strongly recommended for students who have not completed the required 120 hours.
Graduation Requirements Summary
Minimum Total Hours | Minimum Upper-Division Hours | Min. Core Hours | Major GPA | Overall GPA |
122 | 36 | 33-38 | 2.25 | 2.0 |