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Undergraduate Bulletin 2015-2016 
    
Undergraduate Bulletin 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

Economics - B.A.


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The economics major emphasizes basic economic theory and its applicability to the analysis of problems in the economy and society. Students who major in economics earn the Bachelor of Arts degree.

Major Requirements:

Additional Requirements:


The satisfactory/fail grade option may be used in only one repeated course required for the major.

A minimum of one-half of the courses in the major field must be completed at Dominican.

Students majoring or minoring in economics complete MATH 130  or MATH 170  to satisfy the mathematics foundation requirement.

Additional Information


Students intending to pursue graduate study in economics are strongly recommended to complete MATH 230 , MATH 261 , MATH 262 , MATH 270 , and ECON 365 .

Students intending to pursue a career in financial economics or finance are strongly recommended to complete BAD 370 , BAD 375 , BAD 491 , ECON 365 , and ECON 367 .

Students intending to pursue a career in the social sciences are strongly recommended to complete ECON 366  and ECON 462  and courses in political science, psychology, or sociology.

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