Credit Requirements by Topic Area
A total of 124 credit hours is required for graduation.
For the Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Economics, the credit hour requirements are broken down by topic area below
as follows.
| Topic Area |
Courses |
Credits |
| Economics |
ECON 251, 252, 340, 352, 360 and 5 Econ elective courses |
30 |
| General Education |
Natural Sciences (6 cr), Fine Arts (3 cr), World
History (3 cr), Literature (3 cr),
Psychology/Sociology (3 cr) and International (6 cr) |
24 |
English |
ENGL 106 or 108, or equivalent and ENGL 420 |
6-7 |
Communication |
COM 114 |
3 |
Computer Science |
CS 154 or 156 or 158 or 180 or 235* |
3 |
| Mathematics |
MA 159; 223/ 224 or MA 161/ 162 or MA 165/ 166 |
8-11 |
| Statistics |
STAT 225 or 416; MGMT 305 or STAT 350 or STAT
511 |
6 |
| Concentration Area |
Computer Science, Management, Mathematics, or Statistics |
9-12 |
Career Development |
MGMT 30100 |
1 |
| Free Electives |
|
27-34 |
|
*CS 235 is the preferred course.
The following courses cannot be used to fulfill graduation requirements for
BS Economics Majors:
ENGL 100, MA 111, 133, 134, 137, 138, 139, 152, PHYS 149, ENGR 109, STAT 113, 114, 301, and CHM 100.
Students enrolled in the Economics Honors Program must have an overall graduation index of 3.3 and a grade index of 3.3 in all Economics courses taken. In addition, they must complete MGMT 305, ECON 360, and ECON 499H (Senior Honors Thesis--spring only).
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