Economics B.A.
Program Features
39 credits
Required Courses for Finance Concentration:
Core Courses:
| ECON 111 | GE: Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 credits |
| ECON 112 | GE: Principles of Microeconomics | 3 credits |
| ECON 311 | GE: Intermediate Macroeconomics | 3 credits |
| ECON 312 | GE: Intermediate Microeconomics | 3 credits |
| ECON 336 | Money & Capital Markets | 3 credits |
| ECON 495 | Senior Seminar | 3 credits |
| MGT 301 | Financial Management I | 3 credits |
plus FIVE ELECTIVES from the following:
| ECON 314 | International Finance | 3 credits |
| ECON 332 | Forecasting Methods | 3 credits |
| ECON 411 | Public Finance | 3 credits |
| ECON 412 | Money And Banking | 3 credits |
| MGT 307 | Financial Management II | 3 credits |
| MGT 315 | Entrepreneurial Finance | 3 credits |
| MGT 319 | International Financial Management | 3 credits |
| MGT 340 | Investment Management | 3 credits |
Co-requisites:
| MGT 200 | Principles of Management | 3 credits |
| MGT 204 | Principles of Marketing | 3 credits |
| MGT 211 | Financial Accounting Fundamentals | 3 credits |
| MGT 250 | Quantitative Business Analysis | 3 credits |
| MATH 110 | GE: General Statistics | 3 credits |
plus ONE MATH from the following:
Required Courses for General Economics Concentration:
Core Courses:
| ECON 111 | GE: Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 credits |
| ECON 112 | GE: Principles of Microeconomics | 3 credits |
| ECON 311 | GE: Intermediate Macroeconomics | 3 credits |
| ECON 312 | GE: Intermediate Microeconomics | 3 credits |
| ECON 321 | GE: History of Economic Thought | 3 credits |
| ECON 495 | Senior Seminar | 3 credits |
| MGT 301 | Financial Management I | 3 credits |
plus FIVE ECON ELECTIVES 300 or higher
Co-requisites:
| MGT 211 | Financial Accounting Fundamentals | 3 credits |
| MGT 212 | Managerial and Cost Accounting Fundamentals | 3 credits |
| MATH 110 | GE: General Statistics | 3 credits |
plus ONE MATH from the following:
Required Courses for Global Economics Concentrations:
Core Courses:
| ECON 111 | GE: Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 credits |
| ECON 112 | GE: Principles of Microeconomics | 3 credits |
| ECON 311 | GE: Intermediate Macroeconomics | 3 credits |
| ECON 312 | GE: Intermediate Microeconomics | 3 credits |
| ECON 313 | GE: International Trade | 3 credits |
| ECON 321 | GE: History of Economic Thought | 3 credits |
| ECON 495 | Senior Seminar | 3 credits |
| MGT 301 | Financial Management I | 3 credits |
plus FOUR ELECTIVES from the following:
| ECON 314 | International Finance | 3 credits |
| ECON 315 | International Law in Global Economic Relations | 3 credits |
| MGT 319 | International Financial Management | 3 credits |
| ECON 432 | Economic Growth and Development | 3 credits |
| ECON 442 | Comparative Economic Systems | 3 credits |
| MGT 362 | Globalization & International Management | 3 credits |
Co-requisites:
| MGT 211 | Financial Accounting Fundamentals | 3 credits |
| MGT 212 | Managerial and Cost Accounting Fundamentals | 3 credits |
| MATH 110 | GE: General Statistics | 3 credits |
plus ONE MATH from the following:
Additional requirements:
- Please see the university requirements. (p.44)
- Note: Economics majors must (1) complete at least five courses at ESU with rubrics that begin with ECON and (2) attain a QPA of 2.25 or better in all Economics courses taken at ESU. The quantitative requirements should be completed as early as possible.
4 Year Curriculum Program Plan
(Subject to change by the university without notice)
I. Required Courses:
| ECON 111 | GE: Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 credits |
| ECON 112 | GE: Principles of Microeconomics | 3 credits |
| ECON 311 | GE: Intermediate Macroeconomics | 3 credits |
| ECON 312 | GE: Intermediate Microeconomics | 3 credits |
| ECON 321 | GE: History of Economic Thought | 3 credits |
| ECON 495 | Senior Seminar | 3 credits |
| MATH 110 | GE: General Statistics | 3 credits |
| MATH 130 | GE: Applied Algebraic Methods | 3 credits |
| MGT 301 | Financial Management I | 3 credits |
II. 12 Additional Credits in Economics
Students are required to select four additional courses from the following areas:
A. Quantitative
B. Global/International
| ECON 313 | GE: International Trade | 3 credits |
| ECON 314 | International Finance | 3 credits |
| ECON 432 | Economic Growth and Development | 3 credits |
| MGT 362 | Globalization & International Management | 3 credits |
C. Financial and Monetary Economics
For more information, contact the department at 570-422-3148 or visit www.esu.edu/econ.