Economics Major

Required:

• STA 2215 - Elementary Statistics for Social Science
• STA 2216 - Statistical Methods

• Four hours in Mathematics

• ECO 2201 - Principles of Economics
• ECO 3303 - Microeconomic Theory
• ECO 3320 - Macroeconomic Theory

Economics Electives (three courses)

• ECO 3304 - International Economics
• ECO 3305 - American Economic History
• ECO 3318 - European Economic History
• ECO 3324 - Managerial Economics
• ECO 3326 - Economic Development
• ECO 3327 - Industrial Organization and Public Policy
• ECO 4310 - Money and Financial Markets
• ECO 4312 - Mathematical Economics

Capstone

• The required Capstone for the major in Economics (which must be taken at McDaniel College) is:

• ECO 4405 - The History of Economic Thought

Departmental Writing Requirement Economics and Business Administration

Students who major in Economics or Business Adminstration are required to take two of the following, one of which must be from the English Department offerings:

• ECO 3305 - American Economic History
• ECO 3318 - European Economic History
• ECO 3326 - Economic Development
• ENG 1103 - Introduction to Journalism
• ENG 2204 - Advanced News Reporting and Writing
• ENG 2208 - Advanced Composition
• ENG 2212 - Professional Communication
• ENG 2214 - Editing and Desktop Publishing
• ENG 3307 - New Media Writing
• ENG 3308 - Writing in Law and Policy
• ENG 3309 - Approaches to Everyday Discourse

Suggested First-Year Schedule:

• BUA 1101 - Principles of Accounting I

• English Composition (based upon placement)

• First Year Seminar

• Mathematics (based upon placement) or an Integrated Study requirement

• Physical Education

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Total Program Hours: 44