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Program checklist · B.S.

Economics and Politics

Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA

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Program
Award
B.S.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Total credits (published)
73-497
Credits (computed from items)
886
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
211440
CourseShelf checklist
CK_211440_1c3c36c0
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Mathematics19 units

2 items
  1. 21-120
    Differential and Integral Calculus
    Not resolved to a course
    or: 21-112 Integral Calculus
    10
  2. 21-256
    Multivariate Analysis
    Not resolved to a course
    or: 21-259 Calculus in Three Dimensions
    9

Economics Core54 units

major core · 6 items
  1. 73-102
    Principles of Microeconomics *
    Not resolved to a course
    or: 73-104 Principles of Microeconomics Accelerated
    9
  2. 73-103
    Principles of Macroeconomics
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  3. 73-230
    Intermediate Microeconomics
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  4. 73-240
    Intermediate Macroeconomics
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  5. 73-265
    Economics and Data Science
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  6. 73-274
    Econometrics I
    Not resolved to a course
    9

Political Science Core57 units

major core · 8 items
  1. 84-101
    Introduction to Political Science
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  2. 84-250
    Writing for Political Science and Policy
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  3. 84-266
    Research Design for Political Science
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  4. 84-310
    Policy in a Global Economy 1: International Trade and Trade Policy
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  5. 84-311
    Policy in a Global Economy 2: International Macroeconomics and Finance
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  6. 84-104
    Decision Processes in American Political Institutions
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  7. 84-226
    International Relations
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  8. 84-275
    Comparative Politics
    Not resolved to a course
    9

Electives27 units

electives · 0 items

    Economics Electives

    electives · 13 items
    1. 73-328
      Health Economics
      Not resolved to a course
      12
    2. 73-332
      Political Economy
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    3. 73-338
      Financial Crises and Risk
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    4. 73-347
      Game Theory Applications for Economics and Business
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    5. 73-348
      Behavioral Economics
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    6. 73-352
      Public Economics
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    7. 73-353
      Financial Regulation in the Digital Age
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    8. 73-365
      Firms, Market Structures, and Strategy
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    9. 73-366
      Designing the Digital Economy
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    10. 73-367
      AI, Technology, and Work
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    11. 73-408
      Law and Economics
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    12. 73-421
      Emerging Markets
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    13. 73-427
      Sustainability, Energy, and Environmental Economics
      Not resolved to a course
      9

    Political Science Electives

    electives · 58 items
    1. 84-120
      Introduction to US Constitutional Law
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    2. 84-200
      Security War Game Simulation
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. 84-252
      Briefing in the Policy World
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    4. 84-274
      An Introduction to Technology and War
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    5. 84-280
      Popcorn and Politics: American Foreign Policy at the Movies
      Not resolved to a course
      12
    6. 84-285
      Introduction to Legal Education and the Legal Profession
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    7. 84-301
      Policy & Persuasion
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    8. 84-303
      International Human Rights
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    9. 84-304
      Analysis of Current US National Security Priorities
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    10. 84-306
      Latin American Politics
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    11. 84-309
      American Political Divides and Great Debates
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    12. 84-312
      Terrorism in Sub-Saharan Africa
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    13. 84-314
      Politics, Technological Change, and Economic Growth
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    14. 84-315
      Rise of the Asian Economies
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    15. 84-319
      Civil-Military Relations
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    16. 84-322
      Nonviolent Conflict and Revolution
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    17. 84-323
      War and Peace in the Contemporary Middle East
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    18. 84-324
      The Future of Democracy
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    19. 84-325
      Contemporary American Foreign Policy
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    20. 84-327
      Who Really Runs America?: Subnational Governance and Policymaking
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    21. 84-328
      Military Strategy and Doctrine
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    22. 84-329
      Asian Strategies
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    23. 84-330
      Race for the Future: US-China Tech Competition
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    24. 84-331
      Technology, Law, and Democracy
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    25. 84-332
      Contemporary US Constitutional Law Issues Taught in Washington, DC, through CMU/WSP
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    26. 84-333
      Law of US Democracy
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    27. 84-338
      Analysis of US Presidential Powers Taught in Washington, DC, through CMU/WSP
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    28. 84-341
      Transnational Criminal Networks & International Security
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    29. 84-343
      Offensive Cyber: Law & Policy
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    30. 84-345
      Hackers, the Law, & Policy Responses
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    31. 84-347
      Congress & National Security
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    32. 84-349
      Digital Diplomacy: Cybersecurity Challenges and Global Governance
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    33. 84-350
      A Strategist's Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    34. 84-352
      Representation and Voting Rights
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    35. 84-353
      US-China Strategic Stability
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    36. 84-355
      Democracy's Data: Analytics and Insights into American Elections
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    37. 84-356
      Applied Political Data Analytics
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    38. 84-358
      Money, Connections, and Power: Interests and Influence in the US
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    39. 84-360
      CMU/WSP Internship Seminar Taught in Washington, DC, through CMU/WSP
      Not resolved to a course
      24
    40. 84-362
      Diplomacy and Statecraft
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    41. 84-363
      Click. Hack. Rule: Understanding the Power & Peril of Cyber Conflict
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    42. 84-365
      The Politics of Fake News and Misinformation
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    43. 84-366
      The 21st-Century Presidency: Expanding Powers, New Challenges
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    44. 84-367
      The Politics of Antisemitism
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    45. 84-368
      Technology Ethics
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    46. 84-369
      Decision Science for International Relations
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    47. 84-370
      Nuclear Security & Arms Control
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    48. 84-371
      International Governance of Artificial Intelligence
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    49. 84-373
      International Law
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    50. 84-375
      Geopolitics of Innovation
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    51. 84-380
      US Grand Strategy
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    52. 84-383
      National Cyber Policy & Strategy
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    53. 84-386
      The Privatization of Force
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    54. 84-387
      Remote Systems and the Cyber Domain in Conflict
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    55. 84-389
      Terrorism and Insurgency
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    56. 84-393
      The US Congress: Legislative Progress or Paralysis?
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    57. 84-402
      Judicial Politics and Behavior
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    58. 84-405
      The Future of Warfare
      Not resolved to a course
      9

    Additional Electives

    electives · 13 items
    1. 19-411
      Science and Innovation Leadership for the 21st Century: Firms, Nations, and Tech
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    2. 70-365
      International Trade and International Law
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    3. 70-430
      International Management
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    4. 79-280
      Coffee and Capitalism
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    5. 79-318
      Sustainable Social Change: History and Practice
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    6. 80-135
      Introduction to Political Philosophy
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    7. 80-136
      Social Structure, Public Policy & Ethics
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    8. 80-335
      Social and Political Philosophy
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    9. 80-348
      Health, Human Rights, and International Development
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    10. 80-447
      Seminar in Global Justice
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    11. 88-365
      Behavioral Economics and Public Policy
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    12. 88-366
      Behavioral Economics of Poverty and Development
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    13. 88-367
      Designing Economics Experiments in the Wild
      Not resolved to a course
      9

    Capstone18-30 units

    2 items
    1. 73-497
      Senior Projector Senior Honors Thesis in Dietrich or Tepper (18 units total)
      Not resolved to a course
      12
    2. 84-500
      Senior Seminar
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    Source. Carnegie Mellon University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://coursecatalog.web.cmu.edu/schools-colleges/dietrichcollegeofhumanitiesandsocialsciences/carnegiemelloninstituteforstrategyandtechnology/economics-politics-bs/. Captured page pages/0085.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.