Economics, B.S.

Course Name	Term Taken	Grade
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Economics, B.S.
Major Requirements Credit Hours: 42+ In addition to completing the requirements for this major, students must also complete the degree requirements specified in the Academic Regulations section of this catalog. Courses within this major may also satisfy general education requirements. Please consult the Liberal Arts and Sciences General Education Requirements for more information.
Required Courses
ECON 200 Principles of Microeconomics (3) Prerequisite(s): 3 credit hours of MATH
ECON 201 Principles of Macroeconomics (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, 3 credit hours of MATH
ECON 317 Microeconomic Analysis (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 104 or MATH 250, MATH 116 or MATH 120; or permission of the instructor.
ECON 318 Macroeconomic Analysis (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 104 or MATH 250, MATH 116 or MATH 120; or permission of the instructor.
ECON 419 Introduction to Econometrics (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, 6 credit hours of 300- or 400-level ECON courses, MATH 104 or MATH 250, MATH 116 or MATH 120, MATH 350 or DSCI 232; or permission of the instructor.

MATH 116 Calculus for Business and Social Sciences (3) Prerequisite(s): Placement or MATH 110 or MATH 111
OR
MATH 120 Introductory Calculus (4) Prerequisite(s): Placement or C- or better in MATH 111

MATH 250 Statistical Methods I (3) Prerequisite(s): Placement or MATH 116 with a C- or better or MATH 111 or MATH 120

MATH 350 Statistical Methods II (3) Prerequisite(s): MATH 250; and either MATH 120 or MATH 116 with a C- or better; or permission of the instructor.
OR
DSCI 232 Business Statistics (3) Prerequisite(s): MATH 104 or MATH 250.
Notes: Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 214 in lieu of DSCI 232. Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 200 in lieu of ECON 200. Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 211 in lieu of ECON 201. Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 115 in lieu of MATH 120. Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 217 in lieu of MATH 250.
Complete 18 additional credit hours Selected from economics (ECON) and finance (FINC) courses at the 300-level and above; no more than 6 credit hours from finance (FINC) courses.
Course Name	Term Taken	Grade
ECON 303 Economics of Transportation and Geography (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 116 or MATH 120; or permission of the instructor.
ECON 304 Labor Economics (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 104 or MATH 250, MATH 116 or MATH 120; or permission of the instructor. DSCI 232 is recommended.
ECON 305 Money & Financial Institutions (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 104 or MATH 250, MATH 116 or MATH 120; or permission of the instructor.
ECON 306 Monetary Theory and Policy (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 104 or MATH 250, MATH 116 or MATH 120; or permission of the instructor.
ECON 307 Urban Economics (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 116 or MATH 120; or permission of the instructor.
ECON 308 Evolution of Economic Doctrines (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 116 or MATH 120; or permission of the instructor.
ECON 310 International Economics (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 116 or MATH 120; or permission of the instructor.
ECON 311 Environmental Economics (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 116 or MATH 120; or permission of the instructor.
ECON 316 Evolution of the U. S. Economy (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 104 or MATH 250; or permission of the instructor.
ECON 320 Managerial Economics (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, DSCI 232, MATH 104 or MATH 250, MATH 116 or MATH 120; or permission of the instructor.
ECON 324 Game Theory (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 104 or MATH 250, MATH 116 or MATH 120; or permission of the instructor.
ECON 325 Economics for Development (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 116 or MATH 120; or permission of the instructor.
ECON 330 Comparative Economic Systems (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 116 or MATH 120; or permission of the instructor.
ECON 340 Public Finance (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 116 or MATH 120; or permission of the instructor.
ECON 350 Financial Markets in US Economy (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 104 or MATH 250, MATH 104 or MATH 250; or permission of the instructor. ECON 305 is recommended.
ECON 360 Special Topics in Economics (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 104 or MATH 250, MATH 116 or MATH 120; or permission of the instructor.
ECON 399 Tutorial (3) Prerequisite(s): Permission of the tutor and the department chair.
ECON 400 Senior Seminar in Economics (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, ECON 317, ECON 318, MATH 104 or MATH 250, MATH 116 or MATH 120, MATH 350 or DSCI 232; or permission of the instructor.
ECON 420 Independent Study (1-3) Prerequisite(s): Written agreement of the instructor and permission of the department chair.
ECON 444 Economics Internship (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, 6 credit hours of 300- or 400-level ECON courses, acceptance to an internship program or site, interview with and approval of the instructor.
ECON 499A Bachelor’s Essay (3) Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor and Department/Program approval prior to registration. Individual departments or programs may prescribe particular requirements for eligibility for the bachelor’s essay, particular procedures for the approval of proposals, and/or particular guidelines for the projects themselves. Department approval.
ECON 499B Bachelor’s Essay (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 499A
FINC 303 Business Finance (3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, ACCT 203, ACCT 204, ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 104(or MATH 250). DSCI 232 is suggested.
FINC 313 Management of Financial Institutions (3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, ACCT 203, ACCT 204, FINC 303, ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 104(or MATH 250)
FINC 315 Intermediate Business Finance (3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, ACCT 203, ACCT 204, FINC 303, ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 104(or MATH 250)
FINC 316 Advanced Financial Statement Analysis (3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, FINC 303
FINC 360 Special Topics in Finance (1-3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, or permission of the instructor
FINC 362 Global Investment Industry (3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, or permission of the instructor
FINC 380 Real Estate Investment Analysis (3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, ACCT 203, ACCT 204, FINC 303, ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 104(or MATH 250), and REAL 310; or permission of the instructor
FINC 382 International Financial Management (3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, ECON 201, ECON 200, FINC 303
FINC 385 Individual Risk Management and Insurance (3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher
FINC 386 Corporate Risk Management and Insurance (3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, ACCT 203, ACCT 204, FINC 303, ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 104(or MATH 250)
FINC 389 Financial Management Information Systems (3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, FINC 303
FINC 399 Tutorial (3) Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor and the chair of the department, junior rank or higher, ACCT 203, ACCT 204 ,ECON 200, ECON 201, FINC 303, and MATH 104(or MATH 250)
FINC 400 Investment Analysis (3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, ACCT 203, ACCT 204, DSCI 232, ECON 200, ECON 201, FINC 303, and MATH 104(or MATH 250)
FINC 401 Fixed Income Investment Analysis (3) Prerequisite(s): MATH 120, FINC 303, or permission of the instructor.
FINC 402 Derivatives Securities (3) Prerequisite(s): MATH 120, FINC 303, or permission of the instructor.
FINC 403 Real Estate Finance (3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, ACCT 203, ACCT 204, ECON 200, ECON 201, FINC 303, MATH 104(or MATH 250), and REAL 310; or permission of the instructor.
FINC 410 Seminar in Finance (3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, ACCT 203, ACCT 204, ECON 200, ECON 201, FINC 303, MATH 104(or MATH 250)
FINC 415 Advanced Business Finance (3) Prerequisite(s): FINC 303, FINC 315
FINC 418 Advanced Valuation and Corporate Financial Analysis (3) Prerequisite(s): Senior rank, FINC 303, FINC 315
FINC 420 Independent Study (1-3) Prerequisite(s): Written agreement of the instructor and permission of the department chair, junior rank or higher
FINC 344 Finance Internship (3) Prerequisite(s): Interview with and approval of the instructor; junior rank or higher; declared major or minor in the School of Business; acceptance to an internship program or site.
FINC 450 Applied Portfolio Management I (3) Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor
FINC 451 Applied Portfolio Management II (3) Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor
FINC 499A Bachelor’s Essay (3) Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor and Department/Program approval prior to registration. Individual departments or programs may prescribe particular requirements for eligibility for the bachelor’s essay, particular procedures for the approval of proposals, and/or particular guidelines for the projects themselves. Senior rank and department approval.
FINC 499B Bachelor’s Essay (3) Prerequisite(s): FINC 499A
Notes: The business and accounting programs offered by the School of Business are accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
Coursework Meeting Major Requirements Excluded from the Major GPA Calculation None. All courses that may apply toward completion of course requirements within the major apply toward the major GPA calculation.
Notes: This worksheet is not intended to replace face-to-face advising.

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Coursework Meeting Major Requirements Excluded from the Major GPA Calculation