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Applied Economics

Students pursuing a B.A. in Liberal Arts Studies with a major in Applied Economics choose one additional Liberal Arts major concentration (45 quarter hours) and additional Liberal Arts elective courses for a total of 180 quarter hours. The Applied Economics major with a Quantitative Economics specialization may complement a Liberal Arts major concentration in Mathematics, Psychology, or Science. The Applied Economics major with a World Economics specialization may complement a Liberal Arts major concentration in Anthropology, Art, Social Science or Multicultural Studies.

Applied Economics Core 25 QH

LAS125 Consumer Economics OR
LAS130 Internet for Economics 5
LAS250 Macroeconomics 5
LAS255 Microeconomics 5
LAS307 History of Economic Thought 5
LAS410 Internship in Applied Economics 5

 

World Economics Specialization 20 QH

LAS253 Urban Economics 5
LAS315 World Economics 5
LAS345 Labor Economics 5
LAS430 Economic Issues in a Global Perspective 5
LAS445 Evolution of the American Economy 5

 

Quantitative Economics Specialization 20 QH

LAM214 Mathematics for Management Science 5
LAS350 Statistics for Economics 5
LAS325 Economic Forecasting 5
LAS335 Applied Econometrics 5
LAS415 Issues in Quantitative Economics 5