ECON-BS - Economics (BS)

The undergraduate program in Economics aims to acquaint students with the economic aspects of modern society, familiarize them with techniques for analyzing contemporary economic problems, and develop an ability to exercise judgment in evaluating public policy. The program introduces students to macro- and microeconomic theory, teaches them to think and write clearly about economic problems and policy issues and apply essential economic analysis tools. The undergraduate Bachelor of Science degree provides an excellent background for those who plan to pursue PhD degrees in Economics or related disciplines, or technical careers in fields such as finance and data analytics.

Students will be need to complete course (or equivalent) to be eligible to enroll in some upper level ECON Core and Elective Courses. Students should plan to complete the MATH prerequisites early in their academic career.