Economics Majors

Economics provides you with a logical way to think about your own personal decisions and world affairs—a mindset you can use your entire life. The science of efficient allocation, economics has much to offer students in the way of general and specialized preparation for positions in business, as well as government and the academic profession.

Business Economics Major

In addition to the courses listed below, Business Economics majors must complete the Common Body of Knowledge curriculum offered by the College of Business, and all university studies courses. Students must comply with course specific prerequisites for enrollment in upper-division courses and earn a minimum grade of C (not C-) in all economics courses.

Curriculum Sheet     |     Course Catalog

 Core Curriculum

Economics Major

The department also offers an optional Quantitative Concentration, which builds on the core curriculum listed below.  All Economics majors must comply with course specific prerequisites for enrollment in upper-division courses and must complete all university studies courses, in addition to those listed below. Students must earn a minimum grade of C (not C-) in all economics courses.

Curriculum Sheet     |     Course Catalog

Core Curriculum

*Econ electives are based on the concentration taken.

For more information about our programs, please email Tyler Kjorstad (our department's Director of Undergraduate Studies) or call (307) 766-3124.