Students can design their economics major to fit their specific interests and future plans. While the Department does not offer major concentrations, students are encouraged to use this as a guide for selecting major courses.
Please see economics courses grouped by career focus and courses grouped by area of interest. Course descriptions can be found in the online Undergraduate Catalog.
Students interested in pursuing a masters or Ph.D in economics are encouraged to enroll in the recommended courses outlined on the Masters and Ph.D. Preparation webpage.
Careers in Business/Finance
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| Econometrics I, ECON 2311Q |
| Operations Research, ECON 2326 |
| Labor Economics, ECON 2441 |
| Money and Banking, ECON 2411 |
| Government and Industry, ECON 2462 |
| Problem in Money and Banking, ECON 3416 |
| Public Finance, ECON 3431 |
| Organization of Industry, ECON 3461 |
| Economics of the Law, ECON 3468 |
| Careers in International Relations, Trade & Finance |
| Economic History of Europe, ECON 2101 |
| Econometrics I, ECON 2311Q |
| Transitional Economics of Russia and Eastern Europe, ECON 2477 |
| International Trade, ECON 3421 |
| International Finance, ECON 3422 |
| Economic Development, ECON 3473 |
| Careers in Public Policy/Advocacy/Journalism |
| Economic History of Europe, ECON 2101 |
| Economic History of U.S, ECON 2102 |
| Economics of Poverty, ECON 2456 |
| Women& Minorities in the Labor Market, ECON 2444 |
| Government and Industry, ECON 2462 |
| Public Finance, ECON 3431 |
| Urban and Regional Economics, ECON 3439 |
| Health Economics, ECON 3451 |
| Environmental and Resource Economics, ARE 4462 |
| Careers in Law |
| Philosophy and Economics, ECON 2126 |
| Econometrics I, ECON 2311Q |
| Money and Banking, ECON 2411 |
| Government and Industry, ECON 2462 |
| Public Finance, ECON 3431 |
| Economics of Law, ECON 3468 |
| Principles of Financial Accounting, ACCT 2001 |
| Financial Management, FNCE 3101 |
| Careers in Public Administration/Government/Labor |
| Econometrics I, ECON 2311Q |
| Information Technology for Economics, ECON 2327 |
| Economics of Poverty, ECON 2456 |
| Public Finance, ECON 3431 |
| Contemporary Problems in Economics, ECON 3438 |
| Urban and Regional Economics, ECON 3439 |
| Health Economics, ECON 3451 |
| Organization of Industry, ECON 3461 |
| Economics of Law, ECON 3468 |
| Theory of Labor Markets, ECON 3441 |
Economics Courses Grouped by Area of Interest
| Labor Economics |
| Women & Minorities in the Labor Market, ECON 2444 |
| Labor Economics, ECON 2441 |
| Theory of Labor Markets, ECON 3441 |
| International Economics |
| Economics of the Global Economy, ECON 2440
Transitional Economics of Russia and Eastern Europe, ECON 2477 |
| International Trade, ECON 3421 |
| International Finance, ECON 3422 |
| Economic Development, ECON 3473 |
| Money and Financial Markets |
| Money and Banking, ECON 2411 |
| Problems in Money and Banking, ECON 3416 |
| International Finance, ECON 3422 |
| Public Finance, ECON 3431 |
| Relations between Government and the Private Sector |
| Government and Industry, ECON 2462 |
| Public Finance, ECON 3431 |
| Organization of Industry, ECON 3461 |
| Economics of Law, ECON 3468 |
| Technical and Quantitative Skills |
| Mathematical Economics, ECON 2301 |
| Econometrics I, ECON 2311Q |
| Econometrics II, ECON 2312Q |
| Operations Research, ECON 2326 |
| Information Technology for Economics, ECON 2327 |
| Game Theory, ECON 3208 |
| Elementary Economic Forecasting, ECON 3313 |
| Financial Econometrics, ECON 3315 |
| Programming and Computation with R for Economics, ECON 3321 |
| Open Source Programming with Python for Economics, ECON 3322 |
| Mechanism Design, ECON 4206 |
| Convex Optimization with Python, ECON 4322 |
| Economic History and Economics Systems |
| Economic History of Europe, ECON 2101 |
| Economic History of U.S, ECON 2102 |
| Economic History of the Middle East, ECON 2104 |
| History of Economic Thought, ECON 2110 |
| Beyond Self Interest, ECON 2127 |
| Applied Economics Policy and Analysis |
| Women & Minorities in the Labor Market, ECON 2444 |
| Public Finance, ECON 3431 |
| Contemporary Problem in Economics, ECON 3438 |
| Urban and Regional Economics, ECON 3439 |
| Health Economics, ECON 3451 |
| Organization of Industry, ECON 3461 |
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