Economics, B.A.

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To fulfill major requirements, students must have at least a 2.00 grade point average for all economics courses used to satisfy the major requirements, while ECN-331 , ECN-345 , ECN-346 and ECN-475 must all be completed on-campus at Furman.

A major must include:

ACC-111 Principles of Financial Accounting
ECN-111 Introduction to Economics
ECN-225 Statistics for Economics and Business
ECN-331 Empirical Methods in Economics
ECN-345 Intermediate Macroeconomics Analysis
ECN-346 Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis
ECN-475 Senior Seminar in Economics
MTH-145 Calculus for Management, Life and Social Sciences or
MTH-150 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I and
at least three more economics courses numbered 201 or greater, excluding ECN-503 .

Course Options for First-Year Students

If you are interested in exploring classes within this department, here are some possibilities to consider.

Entry Level Courses (with associated GER)

ECN-111 Introduction to Economics HB - Human Behavior
ECN-225 Statistics for Economics and Business (ECN 120 starting Fall 2020) MR - Mathematics and Formal Reasoning