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Economics B.A.
Degree Requirements - 120 Credits
Required Major Credits - 18 hours
ECON 205 Principles of Microeconomics (3)
ECON 303 Intermediate Macroeconomics (3)
ECON 305 Intermediate Microeconomics (3)
ECON 350 Application of Mathematics to Economics (3)
ECON 475 Contemporary Economic Problems (3)*
Note(s): *Students must have senior status and achieve a cumulative GPA of 2.5 in all courses required for the major, or consent of the instructor, before they will be allowed to register for the economics capstone courses, ECON 452 and ECON 475.
Required Specified LAC Credits - 7 hours
LAC area 2. Mathematics
LAC area 5.a. Economic and Political Systems
ECON 203 Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
Elective LAC Credits - 33 hours
Required Supporting Credits - 24 hours
MATH 176 Topics in Calculus (3)
Choose one of the following:
STAT 150 Introduction to Statistical Analysis (3)
BAFN 291 Business Statistics I (3)
Select 18 semester hours from the following:
All ECON prefix courses, ENST 335 Environmental and Resource Economics (3), or MIND 286 Value Issues in Political Economy (3)
Elective University-Wide Credits - 38 hours
Note(s): All students must achieve an overall cumulative GPA of 2.25 in order to be admitted to the economics major. First-semester freshmen and transfer students will be admitted on a probational basis and must achieve an overall cumulative GPA of 2.25 after their first semester at UNC in order to continue in the major.
Economics majors must retake for a "C" or higher any course required for the major in which they earn a "D" or below.
A maximum of six directed study credits in Economics may be taken.
For purposes of required supporting credits and minimum grades MIND 286 and ENST 335 will be counted as ECON courses.
A minor is strongly recommended.
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