Economics, Quantitative Concentration, BS

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This concentration is designed for students who wish to study economics and develop the mathematical skills necessary for continued, graduate level study in economics. In addition to the major course work, student pursuing the Quantitative Concentration must take the following coursework.

Economics Major Requirements

Students in all concentrations of the economics major must take the following course work.

Social Science Interdisciplinary Sequence

(12 credits):

SS 368 U - Social Science Research Methods 4 Credit(s)
SS 369 - Social Science Statistics 4 Credit(s)
SS 484 3KX - Senior Social Science Seminar 4 Credit(s)

Introductory Economics

Complete the following two-course combinations (8 credits):

ECON 255 GJ - Principles of Macroeconomics 4 Credit(s)
and
ECON 256 J - Principles of Microeconomics 4 Credit(s)

Intermediate Economics

(8 credits):

ECON 350 - Econ of Labor, Poverty,& Income Distr 4 Credit(s)
ECON 460 - Money, Banking & Capital Markets 4 Credit(s)

Concentration Requirements

Additional Required Economics Courses

Eight additional ECON credits

Required Mathematics Courses

MATH 114A M - Precalculus A: College Algebra 3 Credit(s)
MATH 114B - Precalculus B: Trigonometry 2 Credit(s)
MATH 122 - Finite Mathematics 3 Credit(s)
MATH 231 M - Calculus I 4 Credit(s)
MATH 341 - Linear Algebra 3 Credit(s)

The following course is recommended

MATH 232 M - Calculus II 4 Credit(s)