Economics Concentration - Liberal Studies

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This is a concentration within the Bachelor of Arts program in Liberal Studies. Please view the information for the Department of Liberal Studies in conjunction with this concentration information.

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Requirements

(21 units)

At least 15 of the 21 required units must be upper division.

1. Economic Principles:

(6 units)

ECON 2500 - Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 2510 - Principles of Microeconomics

Take at least one course from each of the following areas:

2. Economic History:

(3 or 4 units)

ECON 3100 - Economic History of the United States
ECON 4010 - Economic Thought
ECON 4335 - Political Economy (WP)

3. International Economics:

(3 or 4 units)

ECON 4401 - Third World Economics
ECON 4455 - The U.S. and World Trade

4. Economic Resources:

(3 or 4 units)

ECON 4100 - Labor Economics
ECON 4560 - Natural Resources & Environmental Economics
ECON 4640 - Economics and Agriculture

5. Economic Analysis:

(3 or 4 units)

ECON 3150 - National Income Analysis
ECON 4331 - Managerial Economics
ECON 4500 - Economics of Investment

6. LIBS Social Inquiry:

(3 units)

ECON 4700 - Contemporary Economic Issues

Note:

You may substitute courses upon approval by the concentration adviser.