Complete all courses listed below unless otherwise indicated. Also complete any corequisite labs, recitations, clinicals, or tools courses where specified and complete any additional courses needed beyond specific college and major requirements to satisfy graduation credit requirements.

Universitywide Requirements

All undergraduate students are required to complete the Universitywide Requirements.

NUpath Requirements

All undergraduate students are required to complete the NUpath Requirements.

Required Courses

Required Economics Courses
ECON 1115Principles of Macroeconomics4
ECON 1116Principles of Microeconomics4
ECON 2315Macroeconomic Theory4
ECON 2316Microeconomic Theory4
ECON 2350Statistics for Economists4
ECON 2560Applied Econometrics4
Senior Seminar
ECON 4692Senior Economics Seminar4
or ECON 4997 Senior Economics Thesis

Electives

Complete seven courses found in the following ranges, with no more than two at the 1000 level:28
ECON 1200 to ECON 1999
ECON 2990 to ECON 3559
ECON 3561 to ECON 4689
ECON 4900 to ECON 4996
ECON 5200 to ECON 5999
Required core economics courses cannot be counted as electives.

Breadth Courses

Calculus
MATH 1231Calculus for Business and Economics (It is highly recommended that students who take MATH 1231 take sections devoted to ECON students only.)4
or MATH 1241 Calculus 1
or MATH 1245 Calculus with Applications
or MATH 1340 Intensive Calculus for Engineers
or MATH 1341 Calculus 1 for Science and Engineering
Computer Science
MISM 2510Fundamentals of Information Analytics4

Economics Major GPA/Credit Requirement

Grades in the following 4 Economics courses must average to a minimum of C (2.000):

Macroeconomic Theory
Microeconomic Theory
Statistics for Economists
Applied Econometrics

Complete 64 semester hours in the major.

Experiential Liberal Arts

All students in this College of Social Sciences and Humanities program are required to complete the Experiential Liberal Arts Requirement.

Program Requirement

128 total semester hours required

Sample Plan of Study

Four Years, Two Co-ops in Summer Session B/Fall

Year 1
FallHoursSpringHoursSummer Session AHoursSummer Session BHours
ECON 10001ECON 11164ECON elective 24Elective4
ECON 11154MISM 25104Elective4Elective4
ENGW 11114ECON elective 14  
MATH 1231, 1241, 1245, 1340, or 13414Elective4  
Elective4   
 17 16 8 8
Year 2
FallHoursSpringHoursSummer Session AHoursSummer Session BHours
ECON 23154ECON 23164ECON elective 44Co-op0
ECON 23504EESH 20001Elective4 
Elective4ECON elective 34  
Elective4Elective4  
 Elective4  
 16 17 8 0
Year 3
FallHoursSpringHoursSummer Session AHoursSummer Session BHours
Co-op0ECON 25604ECON elective 64Co-op0
 ENGW 33084Elective4 
 ECON elective 54  
 Elective4  
 0 16 8 0
Year 4
FallHoursSpringHours  
Co-op0ECON 4692 or 49974  
 ECON elective 74  
 Elective4  
 Elective4  
 0 16  
Total Hours: 130