J. Lee Whittington Named Dean of Gupta College of Business
Professor of Management J. Lee Whittington, Ph.D., has taught at the college since 2000.
+ Read MoreStudents can major in Economics with either a Bachelor of Science or a Bachelor of Arts degree. The suggested degree paths can both be found on this page.
Students may also download degree plans to track their progress through the major:
Economics Bachelor of Arts Degree Plan
Economics Bachelor of Science Degree Plan
Economics & Finance Degree Plan (no longer accepting new majors)
Economics 1311, 3312, 3320, 3327, 3328, 3340, 4325 and four additional upper-level elective courses. Students must have a minimum of 30 upper division Economics credits to graduate with the B.A. in Economics. It is strongly recommended that students complete the quantitative methods sequence (Economics 3327-3328) no later than their Junior Year. Internships strongly recommended. Students intending to pursue graduate study in Economics will find either a double major in Economics and Mathematics or a major in Mathematics and core Economics courses desirable. Consult department faculty for advice concerning preparation for graduate studies in Economics.
Semester 1 |
Economics 1311: 3 |
Semester 2 |
English 1302: 3 |
Semester 1 and 2 |
Economics 3312: 3 |
Semester 1 |
Economics 3320: 3 |
Semester 2 |
Economics 3328: 3 |
Semester 1 |
Economics Electives: 6 |
Semester 2 |
Economics 4325: 3 |
Math 1404, 1411; Economics 1311, 3312, 3320, 3327 or PSY 3326, 3328, 3340, 4325, 4328; and seven additional upper level elective courses. In addition to upper level courses offered in economics, students may also count BUS 3310, BUS 3314 and ACCT 5323 as electives. Students must have a minimum of 30 upper division Economics credits to graduate with the B.A. in Economics; all courses listed previously, including those from BUS or PSY, will be counted towards the upper division requirement. It is strongly recommended that students complete the math sequence (Math 1404 and 1411) by their sophomore year, and complete the quantitative methods sequence (ECO 3327 or PSY 3326 and ECO 3328) no later than their Junior Year. Internships are strongly recommended. Consult department faculty for advice concerning preparation for graduate studies in Economics.
Semester 1 |
Economics 1311: 3 |
Semester 2 |
English 1302: 3 |
Semester 1 and 2 |
Economics 3312 or 3320: 3 English 2311 : 3 Science: 3 Total: 30 |
Semester 1 |
Economics 3312 or 3320: 3 |
Semester 2 |
Economics 3328: 3 |
Semester 1 |
Economics 3340: 3 |
Semester 2 |
Economics 4325: 3 |
Professor of Management J. Lee Whittington, Ph.D., has taught at the college since 2000.
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