| |
Nov 21, 2024
|
|
|
|
|
2023-2024 EIU Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Economics (B.A.)
|
|
 Return to: Majors and Minors
Total Semester Hours required for the Degree: 120 semester hours
|
Major (See footnote 1)
Semester Hours required for the Economics Major: 45-47 semester hours
Graduation from this program requires at least a “C” in each of Economics 3972 (or Mathematics 3702), 4689, 3801, and 3802, whether the course or its equivalent is taken at Eastern or at another school.
The Economics major comprises:
33 Hours in Economics Courses (See footnote 2)
33 hours in Economic courses including the following required coursework:
6 Semester Hours in the Following Business Classes:
6-8 Semester Hours in the following Math courses:
Footnotes:
(Major GPA based on all economics courses taken at EIU.)
1It is strongly recommended that students complete Mathematics 2110G (or 1441G) and 2120G (or 2550) before enrolling in Economics courses numbered 4750 or above. Mathematics 1441G, 2550, 3701, and 3702 are recommended for those students who wish to enter Ph.D. programs in Economics. It is also strongly recommended that prospective Ph.D. students complete the entire calculus sequence by following Mathematics 1441G with Mathematics 2442 and 2443 which are the prerequisites for Mathematics 3701 and 3702, as well as the differential equations sequence, Mathematics 3501 and 3502.
2Substitution of Mathematics 3702 or other equivalent courses for Economics 3972 counts towards the 33 semester hours required in Economics courses.
3 Or Mathematics 3702.
4 Or Mathematics 2250 or Mathematics 3701 or other equivalent course subject to Economics Department approval.
|
Return to: Majors and Minors
|
|
