Economics (B.A., B.S.)

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40-41 Major Hours, 120 Degree Hours

Students in this major must also complete requirements for a degree in the College of Arts & Sciences .

For departmental information, refer to the Economics and Decision Sciences Division in the Beacom School of Business.

Departmental Requirements (30 hours)

Additional ECON Courses (24 hours) Upper-division (300 and above) courses including:

ECON 301 - Intermediate Microeconomics (C) 3 cr
ECON 302 - Intermediate Macroeconomics (C) 3 cr
ECON 421 - Econometrics 3 cr
ECON Electives 15cr

Nondepartmental Requirements (10-11 hours)

*Non-Departmental requirements may also be applied toward a minor or second major.

BADM 220 - Business Statistics (C) 3 cr
OR
STAT 281 - Introduction to Statistics (C) [SGR #5] 3 cr
AND
MATH 121 - Survey of Calculus (C) [SGR #5] 4 cr
OR
MATH 123 - Calculus I (C) [SGR #5] 4 cr
MATH 123L - Calculus I Laboratory (C) 1 cr
AND
BADM 321 - Business Statistics II (C) 3 cr
OR
MATH 481 - Probability and Statistics (C) 3 cr
OR
STAT 481 - Probability and Statistics 3 cr

Four-Year Program Guides and Costs

USD encourages students to take 15 credits per semester or 30 credits within the year in order to graduate in 4 years. To help students complete their academic degree program in four years, we provide a sample academic plan. Please work with your academic advisor to confirm your plan.