Undergraduate Catalog 2009-2011
Economics
Faculty
K. T. Pae, Chair; P. L. Altieri, R. R. Daigle, K. H. Kim, C.
Liard-Muriente, J. C. Loughlin, B. J. Osoba (Dept.
phone: 860-832-2725)
Programs
Major in Economics, BA (30
credits)
| ECON 200 |
Principles of Economics I |
3 |
| ECON 201 |
Principles of Economics II |
3 |
| ECON 300 |
Macroeconomics |
3 |
| ECON 305 |
Microeconomics |
3 |
| ECON 310 |
Mathematical Economics I |
3 |
And
15 credits of electives, including:
| GEOG 244 |
Economic Geography |
3 |
In
addition, students must take the following:
| MATH 125 |
Applied Calculus |
3 |
| STAT 104 |
Elementary Statistics |
3 |
| PHIL 220 |
Introduction to Logic |
3 |
| or |
|
|
| MIS 201 |
Introduction to Management Information Systems |
3 |
Major in Economics with Specialization in Operations
Research, BA (57 credits)
| ECON 200 |
Principles of Economics I |
3 |
| ECON 201 |
Principles of Economics II |
3 |
| ECON 305 |
Microeconomics |
3 |
| ECON 460 |
Economic Forecasting |
3 |
| ECON 485 |
Econometrics |
3 |
| MATH 470 |
Mathematical Methods in Operations Research |
3 |
| CS 151 |
Computer Science I |
3 |
And one of the
following groups of courses:
Group 1 (21 credits)
| ECON 300 |
Macroeconomics |
3 |
| ECON 310 |
Mathematical Economics I |
3 |
| ECON 311 |
Mathematical Economics II |
3 |
| MATH 125 |
Applied Calculus |
3 |
| MATH 136* |
Applied Engineering Calculus II |
3 |
| STAT 215 |
Statistics for Behavioral Sciences I |
3 |
| STAT 216 |
Statistics for Behavioral Sciences II |
3 |
Group 2
(27 credits)
| ECON 300 |
Macroeconomics |
3 |
| ECON 310 |
Mathematical Economics I |
3 |
| ECON 311 |
Mathematical Economics II |
3 |
| MATH 116 |
Pre-Calculus Mathematics |
3 |
| MATH 152 |
Calculus I |
3 |
| MATH 221 |
Calculus II |
3 |
| MATH 222 |
Calculus III |
3 |
| STAT 315 |
Mathematical Statistics I |
3 |
| STAT 416 |
Mathematical Statistics II |
3 |
The
remaining 9 or 15 credits may be elected from economics courses acceptable for
the BA economics major (ECON 470 strongly recommended) or from the following
list (but at least two of the courses must have the ECON designator:
| MATH 110 |
Finite Mathematics |
3 |
| STAT 455 |
Experimental Design |
3 |
| STAT 456 |
Fundamentals of SAS |
3 |
| CS 151 |
Computer Science I |
3 |
| CS 254 |
Computer Organization and Assembly Language Programming |
3 |
| CS 473 |
Simulation Techniques |
3 |
A maximum of 3
credits may be waived from the requirements for this program upon completion of
an appropriate cooperative work experience.
No minor is
required for students choosing this major.
*signature of chair
of Department of Mathematical Sciences required for admission
Minor in Economics (18
credits)
| ECON 200 |
Principles of Economics I |
3 |
| ECON 201 |
Principles of Economics II |
3 |
| Economics electives |
12 |
Note: GEOG 244 may
be credited toward the minor for students completing elementary and secondary
certificates.
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