Economics with Quantitative Economics Concentration
2024-2025

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FIRST YEAR

Semester 1
 

COURSE TITLE CREDITS FREQUENCY COURSE NOTES MIN. GRADE CATEGORY

MATH 111

College Algebra I

5     C Skills

ENGL 100

Foundations of English

3     C Skills

GENED NS

General Education Course

3   Natural Science   GenEd

GENED SS

General Education Course 3   Social/Behavioral: BUS 100 recommended   GenEd

GENED HU

General Education Course

3   Humanities/Arts   GenEd
TOTAL   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   Prereq: MATH 104 or 111   Major/GenEd

MATH 112 and MATH 113 or MATH 114

College Algebra II and Trigonometry or College Algebra II with Trigonometry

6/5   prerequisite to MATH 221    
ENGL 101 Compostition and Reading 3     C- Skills

GENED HU

HU

3   Humanities/Arts   GenEd
TOTAL   16/15        
YEAR TOTAL   32/31        


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

GENED HU

General Education Course

3   Humanities/Arts   GenEd
GENED NS General Education Course 3   Natural Science   GenEd

XXXX 103

Introductory Language I 4       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
MATH 221 (NS) Calculus/Analytic Geometry I 5   Prereq: MATH 112 and MATH 113 or equivalent   Major/GenEd

GENED HU

General Education Course 3   Humanities/Arts   GenEd

XXXX 104

Introductory Language II

4   Foreign Language   FLang
TOTAL   15        
YEAR TOTAL   31        


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 388

Big Data and Causal Inference 3   Prereq: ECON 120, QM 210   Major

GENED SS

General Education Course 3   Social/Behavioral   GenEd

300+ General Elective

  3   300-level or higher   Elective

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 Elective (1 of 2)

Selecct from  ECON 340,  360,  375, or  380

 

3       Major

ECON Elective (2 of 2)

Selecct from  ECON 340,  360,  375, or  380

3       Major

GENED NS

General Education Course 3   Natural Science   GenEd

General Elective

  3   need to reach 120 total credits   Elective

General Elective

  3   need to reach 120 total credits   Elective
TOTAL   15        
    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 409

Econometrics

3 Fall Prereq: ECON 120, ECON 121, QM 210   Major

ECON 300-level or higher

Any ECON 300-level or higher course 3   varies   Major

General Elective

  3   need to reach 120 total credits   Elective

300+ General Elective

 

3   300-level or higher   Elective

300+ General Elective

 

3   300-level or higher   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

ECON 412

Managerial Economics

3 Spring Prereq: ECON 320, QM 210, MATH 221   Major

Ethnic Diversity (DV)

Select any course with a DV notation 3   Ethnic Diversity   DV

300+ General Elective

  3   300-level or higher   Elective

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 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
120 36 33-38 2.25 2.0

 

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