This major prepares students for graduate work or to enter the field as professional economists. Students also frequently use this major as the basis for entry into professional schools such as law, business and public administration, while others directly enter careers in business or government.
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| Total Credits Required for Degree | 124 |
| Liberal Studies | 30-40 |
| Health Promotion Requirements | 2 |
| Required Courses in Major | 32 |
| Economics Electives | 16 |
| MA 161 Calculus I (5 cr.) [III] * and/or |
| MA 171 Introduction to Probability and Statistics (4 cr.) [V] * |
| *May be counted as electives toward the economics major. |
| Minor | 20 |