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Economics B.A.

Economics majors and minors learn the traditional tools and concepts of economics, theories and quantitative procedures applicable to economics and related disciplines and techniques and methodologies employed by economic practitioners.

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.

Students must have senior status and 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.

Economics majors must earn a grade of "C" or better (C- is not acceptable) in all courses which count toward the major.

For degree and program requirements, see:

Economics Minor

Economics B.A.