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2016-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2016-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Economics, B.A. or B.S.


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College-wide Requirements: In addition to meeting the requirements in General Education and in the major, students must also complete six (6) credits in the Liberal Arts Core required of all majors in the College of Liberal Arts. Options for satisfying this requirement are outlined under the section on the College of Liberal Arts. Also, in order to qualify for graduation, students must pass the Senior Departmental Comprehensive Examination with a score of 70% or higher; must have taken all of their junior-and senior-level requirements in the major at Morgan (unless granted prior written permission by the Dean to take courses elsewhere); and must have earned a cumulative average of 2.0 or better and a major average of 2.0 or better, with no outstanding grades below “C” in the major (which includes all courses required for the major and required supporting courses). The Department of Economics offers the Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degrees in Economics. (Please contact the Department Chair).

Foreign Language: 6 Credits


Foreign Language (two sequential courses in the same language for B.A. Degree or Approved quantitative substitute appropriate for the B.S. Degree)

Total: 61


Additional Courses


In addition, students must take the following courses to satisfy the appropriate areas of General Education Requirements:

Total: 10


The Department advises Economics majors to register for a course outside of the Economics discipline to further satisfy the additional 3 credits of Social and Behavioral Science General Education Requirements. See the Catalog section listing The General Education Program  for more information.

Suggested Curriculum Sequence


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