The labor market needs well-prepared graduates, and our placement rate is 100% upon graduation. In addition to technical skills in economics and finance, we ensure that our graduates think critically and analytically, write coherently, speak well, and have good work ethics.
Students are also required to complete the following liberal arts requirements*, which are designed to provide our students with a challenging immersion in liberal arts so to render a well-rounded educational experience.
We also welcome you to view courses in list format for each degree program.
Please Note: Students in the Department of Economics are required to receive a C or better in all Economics (with ECON prefix), and Mathematics courses.
Requirements for the B.A. in Economics
For courses with an asterisk (*), please read the footnotes at the bottom.
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Fall
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Spring
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First-Year
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ECON 101/103 or 102
Macro or Micro Economics (Social Science Foundation course)
MATH 111/121
Calculus for Social-Life Sciences I
PHIL 201/211/HSPH 101
The Classical Mind
ENG 101
Writing: Logic and Rhetoric Language
Free Elective if not Language
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ECON 101 or 102/104
Macro or Micro Economics
MATH 112/122
Calculus for Social-Life Sciences II
PHIL 202/212/HSPH 102
The Modern Mind
TRS 201/HSTR 201
Faith Seeking Understanding Language
Free Elective if not Language
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Sophomore
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ACCT 205
Introductory Accounting
ECON 241
Intermediate Macro I
ECON 242
Intermediate Micro I
PHIL 301/HSPH 203 or TRS 202
Philosophy Elective or Theology
Free Elective if not Language
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ECON 223 or HSSS 203
Statistics for Business and Economics
ECON 243
Intermediate Macro II
ECON 244
Intermediate Micro II
TRS 3 or Language
Theology Elective or Language
FIN 226
Financial Management
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Junior
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ARPL/ART/DR/MUS
Fine Arts
HSIT/CLAS/HSLS/HSHU/POL/WASH
History or Political Theory
CLASS/ENG/HUM/GER/FREN/ITAL
Exploration in Literature
Free Elective if not Language
Focus Area/Minor
This semester is intended for study abroad.**
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ECON 363
Econometrics
ECON 301
Ethics in Business and Economics
TRS 3
Theology
BIOL/CHEM/HSEV 101/PSY/PHYS
Foundation in Natural Science
Focus Area/Minor
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Senior
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ECON 370
Economics of Big Data
ECON Elective
in any concentration: Micro, Macro, Economic Development, Big Data, Environment
ECON Elective
in any concentration: Micro, Macro, Economic Development, Big Data, Environment
Two Focus Area/Minor
ECON 498
Comprehensive Exam
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ECON Elective
in any concentration: Micro, Macro, Economic Development, Big Data, Environment
ECON Elective
in any concentration: Micro, Macro, Economic Development, Big Data, Environment
TRS 3 or Language
Theology Elective or Language
Focus Area/Minor
Free Elective
ECON 498 (if not taken in Fall)
Comprehensive Exam
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Requirements for the B.S. in Economics
For courses with an asterisk (*), please read the footnotes at the bottom.
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Fall
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Spring
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First-Year
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ECON 101/103 or 102
Macro or Micro Economics (Social Science Foundation course)
MATH 111/121
Calculus for Social-Life Sciences I
PHIL 201/211/HSPH 101
The Classical Mind
ENG 101
Writing: Logic and Rhetoric Language
Free Elective if not Language
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ECON 101 or 102/104
Macro or Micro Economics
MATH 112/122
Calculus for Social-Life Sciences II
PHIL 202/212/HSPH 102
The Modern Mind
TRS 201/HSTR 201
Faith Seeking Understanding Language
Free Elective if not Language
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Sophomore
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ACCT 205
Introductory Accounting
ECON 241
Intermediate Macro I
ECON 242
Intermediate Micro I
PHIL 301/HSPH 203 or TRS 202
Philosophy Elective or Theology
Free Elective if not Language
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ECON 223 or HSSS 203
Statistics for Business and Economics
ECON 243
Intermediate Macro II
ECON 244
Intermediate Micro II
TRS 3 or Language
Theology Elective or Language
FIN 226
Financial Management
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Junior
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ARPL/ART/DR/MUS
Fine Arts
HSIT/CLAS/HSLS/HSHU/POL/WASH
History or Political Theory
CLASS/ENG/HUM/GER/FREN/ITAL
Exploration in Literature
Free Elective if not Language
Focus Area/Minor
This semester is intended for study abroad.**
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ECON 363
Econometrics
ECON 301
Ethics in Business and Economics
TRS 3
Theology
BIOL/CHEM/HSEV 101/PSY/PHYS
Foundation in Natural Science
Focus Area/Minor |
Senior
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ECON 364
Econometrics II
ECON 370
Economics of Big Data
ECON Elective
in any concentration: Micro, Macro, Economic Development, Big Data, Environment
ECON Elective
in any concentration: Micro, Macro, Economic Development, Big Data, Environment
Focus Area/Minor
ECON 498
Comprehensive Exam
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ECON 361
Math Economics
ECON Elective
in any concentration: Micro, Macro, Economic Development, Big Data, Environment
ECON Elective
in any concentration: Micro, Macro, Economic Development, Big Data, Environment
Two Focus Area/Minor
ECON 498 (if not taken in Fall)
Comprehensive Exam
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Requirements for the B.S. in International Economics and Finance - Honors
For courses with an asterisk (*), please read the footnotes at the bottom.
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Fall
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Spring
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First-Year
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ECON 101/103 or 102
Macro or Micro Economics (Social Science Foundation course)
MATH 111/121
Calculus for Social-Life Sciences I
PHIL 201/211/HSPH 101
The Classical Mind
ENG 101
Writing: Logic and Rhetoric Language
Free Elective if not Language
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ECON 101 or 102/104
Macro or Micro Economics
MATH 112/122
Calculus for Social-Life Sciences II
PHIL 202/212/HSPH 102
The Modern Mind
TRS 201/HSTR 201
Faith Seeking Understanding Language
Free Elective if not Language
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Sophomore
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ACCT 205
Introductory Accounting
ECON 241
Intermediate Macro I
ECON 242
Intermediate Micro I
PHIL 301/HSPH 203 or TRS 202
Philosophy Elective or Theology
Focus Area/Minor
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ECON 223 or HSSS 203
Statistics for Business and Economics
ECON 243
Intermediate Macro II
ECON 244
Intermediate Micro II
TRS 3 or Language
Theology Elective or Language
FIN 226
Financial Management
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Junior
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ARPL/ART/DR/MUS
Fine Arts
HSIT/CLAS/HSLS/HSHU/POL/WASH
History or Political Theory
CLASS/ENG/HUM/GER/FREN/ITAL
Exploration in Literature
Two Focus Area/Minor
This semester is intended for study abroad.**
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ECON 363
Econometrics
ECON 301
Ethics in Business and Economics
ECON Elective
in any concentration: Micro, Macro, Economic Development, Big Data, Environment
FIN 332
Investment Analysis
FIN 334
Corporate Finance I
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Senior
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ECON 370
Economics of Big Data
ECON 480
International Trade
FIN 389
International Corporate Finance
BIOL/CHEM/HSEV 101/PSY/PHYS
Foundation in Natural Science
Focus Area/Minor
ECON 498
Comprehensive Exam
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ECON 481
International Finance
ECON Elective
in any concentration: Micro, Macro, Economic Development, Big Data, Environment
FIN 337
Options & Futures
TRS 3
Theology
Focus Area/Minor
ECON/FIN 498 (if not taken in Fall)
Comprehensive Exam
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*Alternative courses for PHIL 309 include: PHIL 333 or another appropriate PHIL course. Alternative courses for TRS 211 include: TRS 210, 300, 302, 304, 310, 311, 312, 313 or any other Scripture-related course. Please also see the tracking sheet under "Click to view" for additional courses. Note: University Honors students should consult with their University Honors and Major advisors for general distribution courses.
**Students may study abroad Spring of Sophomore year, Fall or Spring of Junior year. In which case, the study abroad courses will be swapped with the appropriate semester. TRS-Christian Theology in Rome, CLAS206R, and ART319 or equivalent courses are offered for Rome Study. The courses taken while abroad depend on what location and program the student chooses to pursue. Note: University Honors students should consult with their University Honors and Major advisors for general distribution courses.
***Alternative courses for ENG 461 include: ENG 462, 463; 124, 231, 232, or any other 200-level or higher ENG course. Please also see the tracking sheet under "Click to view" for additional courses. Note: University Honors students should consult with their University Honors and Major advisors for general distribution courses.
****Alternative courses for HIST 257 include: HIST 280, 280B, 361A, or any other 200-level or higher HIST course. Please also see the tracking sheet under "Click to view" for additional courses. Note: University Honors students should consult with their University Honors and Major advisors for general distribution courses.
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