Economics Major, All Tracks, B.A. or B.S.

(50-71 credits)

Required Core Courses-All Tracks (32 credits)

ECON 101	Principles of Microeconomics	4
ECON 102	Principles of Macroeconomics	4
ECON 203	Price Theory	4
ECON 208	National Income and Employment Theory	4
ECON 321/ECON 521	History of Economic Thought	4
ECON 398	Internship in Economics	0
	OR
ECON 498	Internship in Economics	0
EBA 495	Senior Seminar	4

One of the following two courses (B.S. only) (4 credits)

ECON 335	Introduction to Mathematical Economics	4
ECON 336	Econometrics	4

Required Supporting Courses-All Tracks (6-15 credits)

PHIL 325

Business and Economic Ethics

3

One of the following two courses (3-4 credits)

MATH 223	Beginning Statistics	3
MATH 224	Elements of Statistics	4

Two Courses from Department approved list (B.S. only) (6-8 credits)

General Track Required Courses (12 credits)

Three 300-Level Economics Courses

12

Finance Track Required Courses (24 credits)

BSAD 318	Finance	4
ECON 317/BSAD 317	Money and Banking	4
ECON 320/ECON 520	International Economics	4

One of the following two courses (4 credits)

BSAD 319	Investments	4
ECON 418	Financial Economics	4

One approved ECON or BSAD course (4 credits)

International Economics Track Required Courses (18 credits)

Note: At least three of the courses from the list below must be taken at Rockford University.

Three of the following courses (12 credits)

ECON 320/ECON 520	International Economics	4
ECON 321/ECON 521	History of Economic Thought	4
ECON 326	Alternative Economic Systems	4
ECON 327	Economic Growth and Development	4

Two of the following courses (6 credits)

HIST 334/HIST 534	U. S. Diplomatic History since 1940	3
HIST 363	Middle East History	3
INST 115	World Regional Geography	3
POLS 241	Comparative Politics	3
POLS 282	International Relations	3

Public Policy Track Required Courses (20 credits)

Note: At least three of the courses for the major from the list below must be taken at Rockford University.

ECON 305	Public Policy Analysis	4
POLS 102	American Government	3
POLS 364/POLS 564	Public Administration	3

Two of the following courses (8 credits)

BSAD 334	Principles of Management	4
ECON 309/BSAD 309	Public Finance	4
ECON 310/ECON 510	Seminar in Policy Analysis	4
ECON 320/ECON 520	International Economics	4
ECON 361/BSAD 361	Government and Business	4
ECON 498	Internship in Economics	0