Economics BS, Four-Year Plan

Department of Economics, Massry School of Business

Year One

Year One: Fall
  • AECO 110 (DP-SOCSCI)
  • AMAT 100 or 112 or 118 (MATH)
  • Natural Science Gen Ed (DP-NATSCI)
  • Elective
  • Elective
Year One: Spring
  • AECO 111
  • AMAT 112 or 113 or 119
  • Arts (DP-ARTS)
  • Writing and Critical Inquiry (WCI)
  • Professional Development or Elective
Year One: Summer
  • Consider coursework
  • Look for a summer job in the area of your studies

Year Two

Year Two: Fall
  • AECO 300
  • AMAT 113 or Elective
  • Humanities (DP-HUM)
  • Foreign Language (LANG)
  • International Perspectives (INTLPER)
Year Two: Spring
  • AECO 301
  • U.S. History (CH-USHIS1): Regents < 85 or U.S. History (CH-USHIS2): Regents 85 +
  • Minor Course
  • Diversity Gen Ed DEISJ
  • Professional Development or Elective
Year Two: Summer
  • Consider study abroad options
  • Look for shadowing opportunities

Year Three

Year Three: Fall
  • AECO 320
  • AECO 300 + Level Elective
  • Minor Course
  • Elective
  • Elective
Year Three: Spring
  • AECO 300+ Level Elective
  • AECO 300 or 400+ Level Elective
  • Minor Course
  • Elective
  • Professional Development or Elective
Year Three: Summer
  • Consider an internship
  • Consider Departmental Honors Program

Year Four

Year Four: Fall
  • AECO 420W
  • AECO 400+ Level Elective
  • Minor Course
  • Minor Course
  • Elective
Year Four: Spring
  • AECO 400+ Level Elective
  • Minor Course
  • Elective
  • Elective
  • Professional Development or Elective
Year Four: Summer

Congratulations, you've completed your degree!

Notes

Students interested in graduate study in Economics will need additional undergraduate courses in mathematics. Please reach out to the Economics Department for further information.

 

General Education Requirements, for students matriculating Fall 2023 and after

  • MS Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning
  • WCI Writing and Critical Inquiry
  • AR Arts 
  • HU Humanities
  • NS Natural Sciences and Scientific Reasoning
  • SS Social Sciences
  • US U.S. History and Civic Engagement
  • IP World History and International Perspectives 
  • FL Foreign Language (one semester of collegiate study, or the equivalent, of a foreign language)
  • DEISJ Diversity: Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice

Credit bearing Professional Development Options

  • RSSW 290, 291 and 390 – Community Service
  • Research within major
  • University internship
  • Departmental Internship
  • Community Engaged Coursework
  • Study Abroad
  • Tutoring opportunities

This is a suggested course sequence.

 

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