Bachelor of Science in Economics

USA

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What will I learn?

Economics is the science of decision making and how to create value through trade. An economics degree will provide you with the tools to work on challenging policy issues and employ data analytics to address those issues.

Requirements - Total Credits: 120

Major Specific Courses

Math and Statistics Core

MATH2350 - Business Calculus Credits: 4

OR

MATH2200 - Calculus I Credits: 4
MATH2355 - Math Applications for Business Credits: 4

OR

MATH2205 - Calculus II Credits: 4
STAT2050 - Fundamentals of Statistics Credits: 4

OR

STAT2070 - Introductory Statistics for the Social Sciences Credits: 4

Economics Core

ECON1010 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
ECON1020 - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3
ECON3010 - Intermediate Macroeconomics Credits: 3
ECON3020 - Intermediate Microeconomics Credits: 3
ECON4240 - Evolution of Economic Ideas Credits: 3
BUSN4990 - Senior Exit Exam Credits: 0

Economics Electives: 15 Credits

Any Economics courses at a 4000+ level that have not been used to meet any other primary major requirements.

Optional Quantitative Concentration

ECON4230 - Intermediate Econometric Theory Credits: 3
ECON4530 - Computational Economics Credits: 3

Students must take one of the following courses:

STAT4015 - Regression Analysis Credits: 3

OR

STAT4025 - Design and Analysis of Experiments I Credits: 3

Students will need Free Electives from any college at a 3000 + level - Credits: 15

Free Electives from Any College

As per University Graduation Requirements, a student must complete their degree with 120 overall credits; 42 of which must be upper division

Which department am I in?

College of Business

Study options

Full Time (120 hours)

Tuition fees
$20,760.00 (17,35,496) per year
Start date

Expected August 2024

Venue

College of Business

1000 E. University Avenue,

LARAMIE,

Wyoming,

82071, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

A cumulative, unweighted high school GPA of 3.00-4.00 (on a 4.0 scale) for assured admission.

A cumulative, unweighted high school GPA of 2.50-2.99 (on a 4.0 scale) is admitted with support.

Provide Official Proof of English Proficiency

Minimum score 71 for iBT/ 6.0 IELTS / 169 Cambridge English B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency / 100 Duolingo are the most popular exam options and results required.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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