BA in Economics

Course Requirements

The following requirements must be fulfilled:

The general requirements stated under Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, Undergraduate Programs.

Program-specific curriculum:

Required

• Principles of Economics I 1
• Principles of Economics II 1
• Intermediate Microeconomic Theory
• Intermediate Microeconomic Theory: A Mathematical Approach
• Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory
• Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory: A Mathematical Approach
• Proseminar in Economics
• Calculus with Precalculus II 2
• Single-Variable Calculus I
• Calculus for the Social and Management Sciences
• Business and Economic Statistics I (or equivalent) 2
• Introduction to Business and Economic Statistics
• Introduction to Statistics in Social Science
• Business and Economic Statistics II 2
• Regression Analysis
• Introduction to Econometrics

Electives

Six additional Economics (ECON) courses numbered between 2000 and 4999; a maximum of three of these courses can be regional and two international. Students may substitute up to two of the six ECON elective courses with FINA 3101 and FINA 3301. However, FINA 3301 and ECON 2121 cannot both be taken for credit. If ECON 2123 was taken instead of STAT 2112 as a required course, only five additional ECON courses are required.

Regional courses

• Introduction to the Economy of China
• Introduction to the Economy of Japan
• Economic History and Problems of Latin America
• Special Topics in Economics - Regional
• Variable Topics - Regional Economics
• Advanced Topics in Economics - Regional

International courses

• Survey of International Economics
• International Trade Theory and Policy
• International Trade Theory
• International Macroeconomic Theory and Policy