Courses - Bachelor of Arts in Economics

The Bachelor of Arts in Economics requires you to complete a minimum of 120 credits. You must successfully complete:

  • 36 credits required for the major
    • 18 prescribed core course credits
    • 18 supporting course credits
  • 24 bachelor of arts credits
  • 45 General Education credits
  • 15 elective credits

If you are a transfer student, the number of credits you must take will vary according to the courses that transfer into the economics program. Once you are admitted to the program, your assigned academic adviser can help you select the remaining required courses.

The required courses cover a wide range of economics topics, including:

  • macroeconomic and microeconomic theory
  • econometrics
  • statistics
  • growth and development
  • international economics
  • labor economics