A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Economics
- CIP
- 45.0602
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 190150
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_190150_79e6e9dd
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Barnard College Courses
0 items
Economics (Barnard)
29 items
- ECON BC2010The Economics of GenderNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC2012Economic History of Western EuropeNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC2017INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH ECONOMICSNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC2020Introduction to Development EconomicsNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC2075Logic and Limits of Economic JusticeNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC2224CODING MARKETSNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3010American WellbeingNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3011INEQUALITY AND POVERTYNot resolved to a course
- 3.00
- ECON BC3013Economic History of the United StatesNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3014EntrepreneurshipNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3017Economics of Business OrganizationNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3019LABOR ECONOMICSNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3027ECONOMICS OF INEQUALITYNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3022Not resolved to a course
- ECON BC3023Topics in Economic HistoryNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3024MIGRATION & ECONOMIC CHANGENot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3026Economics of the Public SectorNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3029EMPIRICAL APPROACHES DEVLPMNTNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3031Economics of LifeNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3038INTERNATIONAL MONEY & FINANCENot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3039Environmental and Natural Resource EconomicsNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3041THEORETICL FOUNDTNS-POLIT ECONNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3045BUSINESS CYCLESNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3047Not resolved to a course
- ECON BC3049Economic Evaluation of Social ProgramsNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3270Topics in Money and FinanceNot resolved to a course
- 3.00
- 3.00
Required Coursework for all Programs
4 items
- 4.00
- 4.00
- 4.00
- 4.00
Select one of the following sequences:
11 items
- MATH UN1101& MATH UN1201CALCULUS Iand CALCULUS IIINot resolved to a course
- MATH UN1101& MATH UN1205CALCULUS Iand ACCELERATED MULTIVARIABLE CALCNot resolved to a course
- MATH UN1207& MATH UN1208HONORS MATHEMATICS Aand HONORS MATHEMATICS BNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3029& ECON GU4321EMPIRICAL APPROACHES DEVLPMNTand ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3038& ECON GU4505INTERNATIONAL MONEY & FINANCEand INTERNATIONAL MACROECONOMICSNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3019& ECON GU4400LABOR ECONOMICSand LABOR ECONOMICSNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3047& ECON GU4500and INTERNATIONAL TRADENot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3039& ECON GU4625Environmental and Natural Resource Economicsand ECONOMICS OF THE ENVIRONMENTNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3041& ECON GU4235THEORETICL FOUNDTNS-POLIT ECONand HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONS OF MODERN ECONOMICS: Adam Smith to J M KeynesNot resolved to a course
- 3.00
- ECON GU4235HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONS OF MODERN ECONOMICS: Adam Smith to J M KeynesNot resolved to a course
Major in Economics
major core · 0 items
Economics Core Courses
major core · 0 items
All economics core courses
major core · 0 items
Mathematics
0 items
Select a mathematics sequence
0 items
Statistics
0 items
Select a statistics course
0 items
Economics Electives
electives · 0 items
Select at least five electives, of which no more than one may be taken at the 2000-level (including Barnard courses)
electives · 0 items
Economics Seminar
0 items
Select one economics seminar course
0 items
Major in Financial Economics
major core · 0 items
Economics Core Courses
major core · 0 items
All economics core courses
major core · 0 items
Finance Core Courses *
major core · 3 items
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
*NOTE: The department considers BUSI UN3013/GU4013 and IEOR E2261 as overlapping courses. Students who take these three courses shall be credited with one course only. Financial economics majors who are also in the Business Management concentration program (CNBUMG) must take an additional elective from either the financial economics prescribed elective list (below) or from the CNBUMB prescribed list.
electives · 0 items
Mathematics
0 items
Select a mathematics sequence
0 items
Statistics
0 items
Select a statistics course
0 items
Electives
electives · 0 items
Select four of the following, of which two must be from the Columbia or Barnard economics departments, or equivalent economics transfer credits:
45 items
- ECON BC3014EntrepreneurshipNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3017Economics of Business OrganizationNot resolved to a course
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 4.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 4.00
- or: ECON BC3080 Applied Game Theory3.00
- or: ECON BC3026 Economics of the Public Sector3.00
- or: ECON BC30473.00
- or: ECON BC3038 INTERNATIONAL MONEY & FINANCE3.00
- ECON G4526Transition Reforms, Globalization and Financial CrisisNot resolved to a course
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- or: ECON BC3048 Introduction to Behavioral Economics3.00
- 4.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- ECON BC3014EntrepreneurshipNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3017Economics of Business OrganizationNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3043Monetary Theory & PolicyNot resolved to a course
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3
- BUSI GU4377Investment StrategiesNot resolved to a course
- BUSI GU4518Foundations of EntrepreneurshipNot resolved to a course
- 4.00
- HIST W2904History of FinanceNot resolved to a course
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- MATH GR5010INTRO TO THE MATH OF FINANCENot resolved to a course
- POLS UN3630POLITCS OF INTL ECON RELATIONSNot resolved to a course
- STAT W3201Math Finance in Continuous TimeNot resolved to a course
- 3.00
- STAT GU4207ELEMENTARY STOCHASTIC PROCESSNot resolved to a course
- STAT GU4262Stochastic Processes for FinanceNot resolved to a course
Seminar
0 items
The seminar must be chosen from a list of seminars eligible for the financial economics major. The department indicates which seminars are eligible for the major on the Senior Seminars page of the departmental website.
major core · 0 items
Students must have completed at least one of ECON UN3025 or ECON GU4280 prior to taking their senior seminar.
0 items
Major in Economics-Mathematics
major core · 0 items
Economics Core Courses
major core · 0 items
All economics core courses
major core · 0 items
Economics Electives
electives · 0 items
Select three electives at the 3000-level or above
electives · 0 items
Mathematics
0 items
Select one of the following sequences:
3 items
- MATH UN1101& MATH UN1102& MATH UN1201& MATH UN2010CALCULUS Iand CALCULUS IIand CALCULUS IIIand LINEAR ALGEBRANot resolved to a course
- MATH UN1101& MATH UN1102& MATH UN1205& MATH UN2010CALCULUS Iand CALCULUS IIand ACCELERATED MULTIVARIABLE CALCand LINEAR ALGEBRANot resolved to a course
- MATH UN1207& MATH UN1208HONORS MATHEMATICS Aand HONORS MATHEMATICS BNot resolved to a course
Note: Students who take MATH UN1205 may not receive credit for both MATH UN1201 and MATH UN1202.
0 items
Analysis requirement:
1 item
- 3.00
Select three of the following:
2 items
- 3.00
- 3.00
Any mathematics course at the 3000-level or above
0 items
Note: Students who take MATH UN1205 will not receive credit for MATH UN1202.
0 items
Statistics
0 items
Select one of the following sequences:
2 items
- 3.00
- STAT GU4203& STAT GU4204PROBABILITY THEORYand STATISTICAL INFERENCENot resolved to a course
Economics Seminar
0 items
Select an economics seminar
0 items
Major in Economics-Philosophy
major core · 0 items
Economics Core Courses
major core · 4 items
- 4.00
- 4.00
- 4.00
- 4.00
Mathematics
0 items
Select a mathematics sequence
0 items
Statistics
0 items
Select a statistics course
0 items
Economics Electives
electives · 0 items
Three Electives are required; two must be selected from the below list, and the remaining elective may be any economics elective at the 3000-level or above.
electives · 25 items
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 4.00
- 4.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- ECON GU4235HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONS OF MODERN ECONOMICS: Adam Smith to J M KeynesNot resolved to a courseor: ECON BC3041 THEORETICL FOUNDTNS-POLIT ECON
- 3.00
- 3.00
- or: ECON BC3029 EMPIRICAL APPROACHES DEVLPMNT3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- or: ECON BC3019 LABOR ECONOMICS3.00
- or: ECON BC3080 Applied Game Theory3.00
- As published: “ECONOMICS OF RACE IN THE U.S.”3.00
- or: ECON BC3026 Economics of the Public Sector3.00
- 3.00
- or: ECON BC30473.00
- 3.00
- ECON GU4625ECONOMICS OF THE ENVIRONMENTNot resolved to a courseor: ECON BC3039 Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
- 3.00
- 3.00
- or: ECON BC3048 Introduction to Behavioral Economics3.00
- 4.00
- ECON BC3011INEQUALITY AND POVERTYNot resolved to a course
Philosophy Courses
5 items
- 3.00
- 4.00
- 4.00
- or: PHIL UN3960 EPISTEMOLOGY3.00
- 3.00
Seminar
1 item
- 4.00
Major in Economics–Political Science
major core · 0 items
Economics Core Courses
major core · 4 items
- 4.00
- 4.00
- 4.00
- 3.00
Mathematics
0 items
Select a mathematics sequence
0 items
Statistical Methods
1 item
- 3.00
Select one of the following:
2 items
- 4.00
- 4.00
Economics Electives
electives · 0 items
Select two electives (6 points) at the 3000-level or above
electives · 0 items
Political Science Courses
0 items
Students must choose a Primary Subfield and a Secondary Subfield to study. The subfields are as follows: American Politics (AP), Comparative Politics (CP), International Relations (IR), and Political Theory (PT).
0 items
Primary Subfield: Minimum three courses, one of which must be the subfield’s introductory course.
0 items
Secondary Subfield: Minimum two courses, one of which must be the subfield’s introductory course.
0 items
Seminars
0 items
Students must take the following two seminars:
1 item
- 4.00
and a Political Science Department seminar, in the student's Primary Subfield. Please select one of the following: *
4 items
- or: POLS UN3912 SEMINAR IN POLITICAL THEORY4
- or: POLS UN3922 AMERICAN POLITICS SEMINAR4.00
- or: POLS UN3952 Seminar in Comparative Politics4.00
- or: POLS UN3962 INTERNATIONAL POLITICS SEMINAR4.00
Students who wish to count toward the political science seminar requirement a course that is not in the above list of approved seminars must obtain permission from the political science Director of Undergraduate studies. Barnard colloquia can count for seminar credit only with the written permission of the Director of Undergraduate Studies. Note that admission to Barnard colloquia is by application to the Barnard political science department only.
0 items
Major in Economics-Statistics
major core · 0 items
Economics Core Courses
major core · 0 items
All economics core courses
major core · 0 items
Economics Electives
electives · 0 items
Select three electives at the 3000-level or above
electives · 0 items
Mathematics
0 items
Select one of the following sequences:
3 items
- MATH UN1101& MATH UN1102& MATH UN1201& MATH UN2010CALCULUS Iand CALCULUS IIand CALCULUS IIIand LINEAR ALGEBRANot resolved to a course
- MATH UN1101& MATH UN1102& MATH UN1205& MATH UN2010CALCULUS Iand CALCULUS IIand ACCELERATED MULTIVARIABLE CALCand LINEAR ALGEBRANot resolved to a course
- MATH UN1207& MATH UN1208HONORS MATHEMATICS Aand HONORS MATHEMATICS BNot resolved to a course
Statistics
4 items
- 3.00
- STAT GU4203PROBABILITY THEORYNot resolved to a course
- STAT GU4204STATISTICAL INFERENCENot resolved to a course
- STAT GU4205LINEAR REGRESSION MODELSNot resolved to a course
One elective in statistics from among courses numbered STAT GU 4206 through GU 4266.
electives · 0 items
Computer Science
0 items
Select one of the following:
5 items
- 3.00
- 3.00
- COMS W1007Not resolved to a course
- 3.00
- 3.00
Economics Seminar
1 item
- 4.00
Concentration in Economics
concentration · 0 items
Economics Core Courses
major core · 0 items
All economics core courses
major core · 0 items
Mathematics
0 items
Select a mathematics sequence
0 items
Statistics
0 items
Select a Statistics course
0 items
Economics Electives
electives · 0 items
Select at least three electives, of which no more than one may be taken at the 2000-level (including Barnard courses)
electives · 0 items
Of Related Interest
0 items
Economics (Barnard)
29 items
- ECON BC2010The Economics of GenderNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC2012Economic History of Western EuropeNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC2017INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH ECONOMICSNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC2020Introduction to Development EconomicsNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC2224CODING MARKETSNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC2075Logic and Limits of Economic JusticeNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3027ECONOMICS OF INEQUALITYNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3010American WellbeingNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3011INEQUALITY AND POVERTYNot resolved to a course
- 3.00
- ECON BC3013Economic History of the United StatesNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3014EntrepreneurshipNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3017Economics of Business OrganizationNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3019LABOR ECONOMICSNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3022Not resolved to a course
- ECON BC3023Topics in Economic HistoryNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3024MIGRATION & ECONOMIC CHANGENot resolved to a course
- 3.00
- ECON BC3026Economics of the Public SectorNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3029EMPIRICAL APPROACHES DEVLPMNTNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3031Economics of LifeNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3038INTERNATIONAL MONEY & FINANCENot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3039Environmental and Natural Resource EconomicsNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3041THEORETICL FOUNDTNS-POLIT ECONNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3045BUSINESS CYCLESNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3047Not resolved to a course
- ECON BC3049Economic Evaluation of Social ProgramsNot resolved to a course
- 3.00
- ECON BC3270Topics in Money and FinanceNot resolved to a course
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