Department of Economics

For more information about degree offerings by the faculty of economics, visit the Department of Economics webpage.

The Department of Economics offers two curriculum options within the Henry Kendall College of Arts and Sciences, a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)  or a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) , as well as a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.)  within the Collins College of Business. Students should consult an economics faculty advisor to select the appropriate program.

Program Objectives

Students who complete the undergraduate program in economics will:

• Demonstrate technical competence.
• Develop their analytical abilities across a wide range of economic schools of thought.
• Awaken their passion for learning with a focus on economics.

Programs

• Economics, B.A.
• Economics, B.S.

• Economics Minor

Courses

• ECON 1013 Economics of Social Issues
• ECON 1023 Issues in Environmental Policy
• ECON 2013 Principles of Economics I: Macroeconomics
• ECON 2023 Principles of Economics II: Microeconomics
• ECON 2073 Introduction to the Chinese Economy
• ECON 3013 Monetary Economics
• ECON 3023 Macroeconomic Theory
• ECON 3033 Microeconomic Theory
• ECON 3063 Labor Economics
• ECON 3073 Applied Econometric Methods
• ECON 3083 International Economics
• ECON 3093 Junior Seminar
• ECON 3113 Economic Development
• ECON 3123 Resources and the Environment
• ECON 3143 Comparative Theories of Economic Growth
• ECON 3153 Health Economics
• ECON 3163 Game Theory and Experimental Economics
• ECON 3243 Comparative Heterodox Theories of Value, Price and Distribution
• ECON 3253 The Chinese Economy
• ECON 3263 Society and Economy
• ECON 3973 Seminar
• ECON 3991-3 Independent Study
• ECON 4053 History of Economic Theory
• ECON 4163 Policy Analysis
• ECON 4823 Globalization
• ECON 4973 Senior Project
• ECON 4991-3 Independent Study