Economics

Major Requirements

Level One - Core Courses

Universal Required Courses

Students must complete the following 4 courses.

ILO 8.1: Written Communication

1. ENG 110

   College Writing I: Persuasion
   3

ILO 5.1: Information Literacy

1. ENG 210

   College Writing II: Research
   3

ILO 1.1: Understanding Diverse Perspectives

1. FYS 130

   First-Year Academic Seminar

   As published: “First-Year Academic Seminar 1”
   3

ILO 2.1: Reflective Thinking and Valuing

1. REL 100

   Religion Matters
   3

Elective Core Courses

Students must complete 1 course in each of the following 4 ILOs.

ILO 3.1a: Scientific Reasoning

1. Choose course within ILO

   Not resolved to a course
   4

ILO 3.1b: Quantitative Reasoning

1. MTH 114

   Applied Business Calculus

   or: MTH 120 Calculus I
   4

ILO 6.1: Technological Competency

1. Choose course within ILO

   Not resolved to a course
   3

ILO 8.1a/12.1: Oral Communication/Collaborative Engagement

1. Choose course within ILO

   Not resolved to a course
   3

Distinct Discipline Core Courses

Students must complete 1 course in each of the following 4 ILOs. Each course must be from a different discipline. (A "discipline" is represented by the 3- or 4-letter prefix attached to each course.)

ILO 4.1: Critical Analysis and Reasoning

1. ECN 150

   Introductory Macroeconomics: The U.S. in the Global Economy I
   3

ILO 9.1: Creative and Artistic Expression

1. Choose course within ILO

   Not resolved to a course
   3

ILO 10.1: Ethical Understanding and Reasoning

1. Choose course within ILO

   Not resolved to a course
   3

ILO 11.1: Cultural and Global Awareness and Sensitivity

1. Choose course within ILO

   Not resolved to a course
   3

Universal Required Modules

Students must complete the following 2 non-credit modules. 2

ILO 7.1a

Health Literacy Module

ILO 7.1b

Financial Literacy Module

Major Requirements

Level Two

Students must complete 1 course/learning experience in each of the 4 commitments.

ILO 2.2: Broader Identity (Capstone Course/Experience)

1. ECN 481

   Seminar in Economics (ILO 2.2)
   3

Select one ILO from 3.2a, 3.2b, 4.2, 5.2, 6.2, 7.2a, or 7.2b: Expanded Literacies

1. ECN 213

   Statistics for Economics and Political Science (ILO

   As published: “Statistics for Economics and Political Science (ILO 3.2b)”
   3

ILO 8.2b: Effective Expression (Writing-Intensive Course)

1. ECN 314

   Econometrics (ILO 8.2b)
   4

Select one ILO from 10.2, 11.2, or 12.2: Active Responsibility

1. ECN 221

   Intermediate Microeconomics: Business Firm and

   As published: “Intermediate Microeconomics: Business Firm and Market Analysis II (ILO 10.2)”
   4

All Other Required Courses

1. ECN 150

   Introductory Macroeconomics: The U.S. in the Global Economy I
   3
2. ECN 201

   Introductory Microeconomics: Business Firm and

   As published: “Introductory Microeconomics: Business Firm and Market Analysis I”
   3
3. ECN 213

   Statistics for Economics and Political Science (ILO

   As published: “Statistics for Economics and Political Science”
   3
4. ECN 314

   Econometrics (ILO 8.2b)

   As published: “Econometrics”
   4
5. ECN 221

   Intermediate Microeconomics: Business Firm and

   As published: “Intermediate Microeconomics: Business Firm and Market Analysis II”
   4
6. ECN 222

   Intermediate Macroeconomics: The U.S. in the Global Economy

   As published: “Intermediate Macroeconomics: The U.S. in the Global Economy II”
   3-4
7. ECN 441

   History of Economic Thought
   3
8. ECN 481

   Seminar in Economics (ILO 2.2)

   As published: “Seminar in Economics”
   3
9. Five ECN electives

   Not resolved to a course
   15
10. MTH 114

    Applied Business Calculus

    or: MTH 120 Calculus I
    4
11. One additional Social Science course

    Not resolved to a course
    3

Free Electives

In addition to the requirements listed above, students must take enough courses to the fulfill graduation credit requirements for their School and major.