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Apr 16, 2024
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2021-2022 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Economics, BS
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Program Learning Outcomes
- Economic literacy
Students will engage in the systematic study of foundational economic concepts and relate them to economic problems and phenomena faced by people and firms.
- Economic theory
Students will use mathematical models, relational diagrams, and optimization techniques from microeconomic and macroeconomic theory to analyze real world economic problems and generate testable predictions about economic phenomena.
- Empirical economics
Students will apply quantitative statistical analysis and experimental methods to conduct data-driven inference, interpret figures and statistical tables, test theories, and identify causal relationships.
- Economic citizenship
Students will employ economic reasoning and quantitative techniques to evaluate and critique economic policies, arguments, and social problems, with a particular emphasis on the role economics plays in advancing human well-being for the poor and disadvantaged.
Major Requirements (48 units)
Required Courses
Required Prerequisite (4 units)
Foundation Courses (24 units)
Capstone (4 units)
Choose either ECON 425 or ECON 427.
Electives (16 units)
At least 4 units must be of a 400 level course. |
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