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Course Overview

Economics graduates go on to successful careers in diverse areas Knowledge of economics can make a significant
contribution to citizenship, cultural and intellectual development, and career preparation. Economics
is an analytical discipline that reinforces skills such as decision-making, making logical deductions
and statistical inferences, and collecting and analyzing data. The economics curriculum provides an
understanding of economic theory and applies the theory to real world problems such as evaluating
public policies, analyzing the external economic environments of organizations, and formulating
tactical and strategic decisions within organizations. 

• Government
• Public Policy
• Business
• Agriculture
• Banking
• Financial Services
• International Relations
• Education
• Law
• Health Care Management
• Nonprofit Agencies
• Market Research
• Property Management
• Investment Banking
• Consulting

A bachelor’s degree in Economics is also an excellent foundation for students who are considering
the MBA, law school or another professional graduate program.

Entry Requirement 

Requirements for the Major in Economics
A. Lower Division Requirements
1. ECON 2018 Essentials of Micro-Economics
2. ECON 2028 Essentials of Macro- Economics
3. ECON 2200 Quantitative Tools for Business and
Economists
4. ECON 2900 The Economics Major and Careers
5. MATH 2200 Introduction to Statistical Concepts
6. ACCT 2200 Introduction to Financial Reporting
and Accounting
7. MIS 2000
B. Upper-Division Requirements
1. *ECON 3010 Microeconomic Theory and
Applications
2. *ECON 3020 Macroeconomic Theory and Policy
3. *ECON 4200 Introduction to Econometrics
4. *ECON 4108 International Economic Development
or 4400 International Economics
5. ECON 3030 Analyzing Economic Data
6. ECON 3008 Gender and Diversity in Workplace
7. ECON 3080 Economics Book Club for Juniors or
4080 Economics Book Club – Seniors
8. *ECON 4908 Senior Project
9. Three (3) Economics electives, at least one
not satisfying a general education requirement
(course number ending in “8” or “9”) nor Business
Administration Foundation requirement (ECON 4510)
* All with a C- or better
C. Skills Cognate
One of the following course sequences:
a. Analytics: Econ 3200 or MIS 3200 and Econ 4530
b. Calculus: MATH 1050 and 2010
c. Applied Statistics: MATH 3210 and 4220

D. General Option or Concentration
Three electives (9 units) selected in consultation with
the economics advisor that form a professionally- or
academically-related area of breadth or depth. 

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