B.A. Economics Requirements | Department of Economics

Economics Courses including:		30 hours
ECON 102	Microeconomic Principles	3
ECON 103	Macroeconomic Principles	3
ECON 198	Economics at Illinois	1
ECON 202	Economic Statistics I	3
ECON 203	Economic Statistics II	3
ECON 302	Inter Microeconomic Theory	3
ECON 303	Inter Macroeconomic Theory	3
4 Advanced ECON 300- or 400-level courses¹		12
Mathematics:		7-8 hours
MATH 220 (or MATH 221)	Calculus (or Calculus I)	4-5
MATH 231	Calculus II	3
Additional mathematics courses are recommended
Supporting Course Work 18 hours of courses outside economics but related to the student’s major interest in economics (must be approved by an Econ Academic Advisor during an Advising Appointment- Recommended by Junior year)		18 hours

¹	Excluding ECON 398 and ECON 399 (these courses do not count towards Advanced ECON coursework)

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