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2015-2016 Shepherd University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Economics, B.S.
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Curriculum for a Major in Economics
Specific Core Curriculum requirements:
Total hours required for a major, 30 Hours:
Required courses, 15 Hours:
Electives from the following courses, 15 Hours:
Four-Year Course Progression
Economics FALL | | FIRST YEAR | | | SPRING | | FIRST YEAR | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | FYEX | | First-Year Experience | 1 | | BADM 224 | | Business Statistics | 3 | Core MATH | 1 | Core MATH (MA) | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 1 | ENGL 102, 103, or 104 | 3 | Core Curriculum | 1 | ENGL 101 | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose SO-MD with advisor | 3 | Core Curriculum | 1 | History | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose SO-GL with advisor | 3 | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose AR with advisor | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose SO with advisor | 3 | GSPE 210 | 2 | Fitness for LIfe (WE) | 3 | | | | TOTAL | 15 | | | TOTAL | 16 | | | | | | | FALL | | SECOND YEAR | | | SPRING | | SECOND YEAR | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | ECON 205 | 2 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | | ECON 206 | | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | Core Curriculum | 1 | Choose Life Sciences (LS) with advisor | 4 | | Core Curriculum | 1 | Choose Life Sciences (LS) with advisor | 4 | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose HM-GL with advisor | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose AR with advisor | 3 | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose HM-MD with advisor | 3 | | Minor | | Minor | 3 | Elective | | Elective | 3 | | Elective | | Elective | 3 | | | TOTAL | 16 | | | | TOTAL | 16 | | | FALL | | THIRD YEAR | | | SPRING | | THIRD YEAR | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | ECON 301 | | Intermediate Micoreconomics | 3 | | ECON 302 | | Intermediate Macroeconomics | 3 | ECON 3xx | | ECON Elective | 3 | | ECON 3xx | | ECON Elective** | 3 | Minor | | Minor | 3 | | Minor | | Minor | 3 | Elective | | Elective | 3 | | Elective | | Elective | 3 | Elective | | Elective | 3 | | Elective | | Elective | 3 | | | TOTAL | 15 | | **BADM 413 is highly recommended | | | | | | | | | TOTAL | 15 | | FALL | | FOURTH YEAR | | | SPRING | | FOURTH YEAR | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | ECON 3xx | | ECON Elective | 3 | | ECON 450 | | Seminar in Economics (CAP-WM) | 3 | ECON 3xx | | ECON Elective | 3 | | ECON 3xx | | ECON Elective | 3 | Minor | | Minor | 3 | | Minor | | Minor | 3 | Elective | | Elective | 3 | | Elective | | Elective | 3 | Elective | | Elective | 3 | | | | TOTAL | 12 | | | TOTAL | 15 | | | | | | May 28, 2015 | | | | | | | DEGREE TOTAL | 120 | | Financial Economics Concentration
The concentration in financial economics provides students with the opportunity to explore the increasingly complex and important field of finance. It will help students develop a strong conceptual understanding of financial markets, banking, investments, and monetary politics in a global context, and cultivate the skills of financial analysis and forecasting. Careers in business, finance, governmental service, law, graduate studies, and research are among those open to graduates with a concentration in financial economics. Total hours required for a major, 39 Hours:
In addition to the specific general studies requirements and required courses given above: Concentration requirements, 15 hours:
Electives from the following courses, 9 Hours:
Four-Year Course Progression
Economics, Financial Economics Concentration FALL | | FIRST YEAR | | | SPRING | | FIRST YEAR | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | FYEX | | First-Year Experience | 1 | | BADM 224 | | Business Statistics | 3 | Core MATH | 2 | Core Mathematics | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 1 | ENGL 102, 103, or 104 | 3 | Core Curriculum | 1 | ENGL 101 | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose SO-MD with advisor | 3 | Core Curriculum | 1 | History | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose SO with advisor | 3 | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose HM-GL with advisor | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose SO with advisor | 3 | GSPE 210 | 2 | Fitness for Life (WE) | 3 | | | | TOTAL | 15 | | | TOTAL | 16 | | | | | | | FALL | | SECOND YEAR | | | SPRING | | SECOND YEAR | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | ECON 205 | 2 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | | ECON 206 | | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose Life Science (LS) with advisor | 4 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Life Science (LS) | 4 | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose HM with advisor | 3 | | Minor | | Minor | 3 | ACCT 201 | | Introductory Accounting I | 3 | | ACCT 202 | | Introductory Accounting II | 3 | Elective | | Elective | 3 | | Minor | | Minor | 3 | | | TOTAL | 16 | | | | TOTAL | 16 | | FALL | | THIRD YEAR | | | SPRING | | THIRD YEAR | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | ECON 301 | | Intermediate Microeconomics | 3 | | ECON 302 | | Intermediate Macroeconomics | 3 | ECON 305 | | Money and Banking | 3 | | ECON 3xx | | ECON Elective** | 3 | Minor | | Minor | 3 | | Minor | | Minor | 3 | FINC 300 | | Introduction to Financial Management | 3 | | FINC 425 | | Investments | 3 | Elective | | Elective | 3 | | Elective | | Elective | 3 | | | TOTAL | 15 | | **BADM 413 is highly recommended. | | | | | | | | | TOTAL | 15 | | FALL | | FOURTH YEAR | | | SPRING | | FOURTH YEAR | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | ECON 3xx | | Financial Economics Elective | 3 | | ECON 450 | | Seminar in Economics | 3 | ECON 3xx | | Financial Economics Elective | 3 | | ECON 3xx | | Financial Economics Elective | 3 | Minor | | Minor | 3 | | Minor | | Minor | 3 | Elective | | Elective | 3 | | Elective | | Elective | 3 | Elective | | Elective | 3 | | | | TOTAL | 12 | | | TOTAL | 15 | | | | | | May 28, 2015 | | | | | | | DEGREE TOTAL | 120 | | |
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