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Bachelor of Science in Economics

Requirements

Note: Students pursuing the economics degree program may have to cross-register and take upper-level courses in the College of Arts and Sciences at day tuition rates.

Distribution Requirements
A total of 48 credits are required.

English
MET EN 104
MET EN 201

Mathematics
Four credits in a Metropolitan College math course numbered MET
   MA 110 or higher

Computer Science
MET CS 101 Computers and Their Applications

Literature
Four credits in a 100- or 200-level MET EN literature course or
   MET HU 210 or MET HU 221

Natural Science
Eight credits in the natural sciences (N)

Philosophy
Four credits

History
Four credits

Additional Courses

Four credits in the humanities (H)
Four credits in the social sciences (S)
Four credits in the humanities (H) or natural sciences (N)

Specialization and Related Courses
A total of 56 credits with a grade of C or higher are required. Courses must be selected with the advice and approval of the department coordinator.

Required Courses
40 credits:

MET EC 101 Introductory Microeconomic Analysis
MET EC 102 Introductory Macroeconomic Analysis
MET EC 303 Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis
MET EC 304 Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis

Plus 24 economics credits above MET EC 311. This requirement may have to be met by taking a course(s) in the College of Arts and Sciences at day tuition rates.

Related Courses
16 credits as follows:

MET MA 113 Elementary Statistics and

12 credits selected from courses in:

Accounting
Anthropology
Finance
Geography
History
Mathematics
Political science
Sociology

Electives
Choose 24 credits.

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