B.A. Major in Economics

The course requirements and offerings for this academic program will likely be updated in future catalogs. 

The B.A. major in Economics requires 11 courses:

BUAD 161Business Analytics3.0
ECON 203Principles of Microeconomics3.0
ECON 204Principles of Macroeconomics3.0
ECON 303Intermed Microeconomic Theory3.0
ECON 304Intermed Macroeconomic Theory3.0
ECON 313Introduction to Econometrics3.0
ECON 431Evolution of Economic Thought 13.0
Two of the following:6.0
Comparative Economic Systems
Sustainable Business & Econ
Environmental Economics
Economic Development
Money and Banking
Urban Economics
International Economics
One of the following:3.0
Interpersonal Communication
Public Speaking
Oral Interpretation
One of the following:3.0-4.0
Intro to Mgmt Info Systems
Calculus I
Soc Science Research Methods
Optional Internship:0.0-3.0
Internship - No Credit
Internship
Total Semester Hours33.0-37.0
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 Must be taken at Principia College.

 Notes:

  • A cumulative average of 2.0 or higher in all required courses is necessary to complete the major.
  • See overview page for departmental transfer credit policy.