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Bachelor of Arts with a Major in Economics University of North Texas, USA

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Course summary

This program is excellent preparation for graduate work in economics, business, law and other fields. An applied approach helps students develop the technical and quantitative skills necessary for graduate study in many of today’s expanding career fields in business and research. It requires a minimum of 120 semester hours, of which 42 must be advanced, and fulfillment of degree requirements for the Bachelor of Arts degree.

Program modules

The modules include ECON 1100 Principles of Economics 3, ECON 1110 Principles of Economics 3, ECON 3550 Intermediate Micro-Theory 3, ECON 3560 Intermediate Macro-Theory 3 and ECON 4510 History of Economic Thought 3, plus 15 additional upper-division hours above the 3000 level, including at least 9 hours from the following: ECON 4020 Money and Financial Institutions 3, ECON 4140 Managerial Economics 3, ECON 4150 Public Economics 3, ECON 4180 The Economics of Health Care 3, ECON 4290 Labor Economics 3, ECON 4420 Open Economy Macroeconomics 3, ECON 4460 Industrial Organization and Public Policy 3, ECON 4500 The Economics of Sports 3, ECON 4550 Law and Economics 3, ECON 4650 Urban and Regional Economics 3, ECON 4870 Introduction to Econometrics 3, ECON 4875 Empirical Linear Modeling 3, must earn at least a B in ECON 1100 and ECON 1110 and at least a C in all economics courses above the 3000 level, Math Requirement: MATH 1190 or MATH 1400 or MATH 1710, Statistics Requirement: ECON 4630 or MATH 3680 (either with a grade of C or better).

Entry requirement for international students

Students must have graduated from an accredited high school and strongly recommend that students take the following classes in high school. Students should have a strong ‘B’ average and have completed three units of English and two units each of solid mathematics, social science and natural science. Students should have a minimum combined SAT (combined critical reading/verbal and math) score of 1180 or ACT composite of 26. International students should have obtained a minimum TOEFL score of 79 (Internet-based), score of 550 (Paper-based) and score of 213 (Computer-based) and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 overall band and also should have minimum MELAB (official version) score of 80 or higher.

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Qualification

Bachelor degree

Awarding body

University Of North Texas

Department name

College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Economics

About University of North Texas

The University of North Texas (UNT) is a student-centered public research university and the flagship of the UNT System. With 12 colleges and schools , and more than 36,500 students, UNT is one of Texas's largest universities. Our growing global community includes 2,600 international students from more than 121 countries. UNT students receive a quality education at an affordable cost. The university offers 97 bachelor's , 88 master's and 40 docto read more

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  • Overview The University of North Texas (UNT) is a student-centered public research university and the flagship of the UNT System. With 12 colleges and schools , and more than 36,500 students, UNT is one ...read more
  • Studying at UNT The pursuit of scholarship and educational growth of our students through an innovative, collaborative learning environment is the center of UNT's mission to serve and improve the global society. UNT ...read more
  • Intensive English Institute International students can improve their English proficiency by enrolling themselves in IELI classes conducted on campus. The Intensive English Language Institute (IELI) was established in 1977 to t ...read more
  • Research Scholarship, creativity, innovation and technology transfer are the defining characteristics of research at the University of North Texas. An emerging national research university, UNT has invested ...read more
  • Campus Life Student life on the UNT campus is exciting. The University has many opportunities, both in terms of facilities and events, for students to enjoy a quality life. Music and art UNT is widely recogni ...read more
  • International Admissions University of North Texas allows international students to apply simultaneously for undergraduate/graduate and IELI courses. Students planning to pursue either IELI courses or higher education progr ...read more
  • Scholarships UNT offers a host of exclusive scholarships/financial aids for international students. Short notes on some of these scholarships are given below: International Student TPEG All non-immigrant studen ...read more