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Nov 21, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Economics, Public Administration Concentration, B.S.
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This sequence of courses would prepare students for careers in the public sector at either the local, state, or federal level, as well as for graduate studies. Economics strongly complements the policy and institutional focus of public administration.
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Economics B.S.
The Bachelor of Science degree is anchored by a strong core of required economics, mathematics, and statistics courses that provide a solid foundation of analytical and quantitative reasoning. Flexibility comes from selecting one of six concentrations to complement the economics foundation courses. Each concentration has been designed to meet the specific and interests of students focused upon a variety of career or professional options. By partnering with other disciplines, our students are assured of gaining insights from cross-disciplinary studies.
Required Economics (21 crs.)
Concentration Requirements
Students may choose from pre-approved concentrations or seek departmental approval for a concentration of their own design. The decision regarding one’s concentration should be made normally during the sophomore year. The current pre-approved concentrations are: business, data science, mathematics, political science, public administration, and the social sciences. Each of the concentrations (other than social sciences) has been structured to ensure students earn a minor in the complementary discipline.
Public Administration Concentration
Required Math/Statistics Sequence (6-8 crs.)
Note:
MATH 140 not required if math placement test level is 5 or 6.
Required Public Administration Courses (18 crs.)
Plus three additional Public Administrative credits from among the following:
General Education
General Education Requirements
General Education Requirements Specific for this major
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