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Quantitative Economics (120 Credits)
Certification Requirement:
- Completion of at least 24 semester hours of coursework.
- Minimum WSU cumulative GPA of 2.0.
- To maintain certification, a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher in ECONS 301, 302, and 311 is required.
First Year | |
First Term | Credits |
Biological Sciences [BSCI] or SCIENCE 101 [SCI]1 | 4 or 3 |
ECONS 101 [SSCI] or 102 [SSCI] | 3 |
HISTORY 105 [ROOT] | 3 |
MATH 171 [QUAN] | 4 |
Electives | 2 |
Second Term | Credits |
ECONS 101 or 102 | 3 |
ENGLISH 101 [WRTG] | 3 |
MATH 172 | 4 |
Physical Sciences [PSCI] or SCIENCE 102 [SCI]1 | 3 or 4 |
Electives | 2 |
Second Year | |
First Term | Credits |
COM 102 [COMM], 210 [COMM], or H D 205 [COMM] | 3 or 4 |
Diversity [DIVR] | 3 |
ECONS 301 | 3 |
ECONS Emphasis Course2 | 2 or 3 |
Humanities [HUM] | 3 |
Second Term | Credits |
Arts [ARTS] | 3 |
ECONS 302 | 3 |
ECONS Emphasis Course2 | 3 |
MATH 220 | 2 |
STAT 212 or MGTOP 215 | 4 |
Complete Writing Portfolio | |
Third Year | |
First Term | Credits |
ECONS 300-400-level Elective3 | 3 |
ECONS 311 [M] | 3 |
ECONS Emphasis Course2 | 3 |
Electives | 6 |
Second Term | Credits |
ECONS 300-400-level Elective3 | 3 |
ECONS 420 | 3 |
ECONS 424 | 3 |
Electives | 6 |
Fourth Year | |
First Term | Credits |
ECONS 400-500-level Elective3 | 3 |
ECONS 483, 495, 497, 499, or HONORS 450 | 3 |
MATH 364, 401, or ECONS 526 | 3 |
MATH 420 or ECONS 527 | 3 |
Electives | 3 |
Second Term | Credits |
ECONS 400-500-level Elective3 | 3 |
ECONS 490 [CAPS] [M] | 3 |
ENGLISH 301, 402 [M], or 403 [M] | 3 |
STAT 360, 443, or ECONS 525 | 3 |
Electives | 3 |
Footnotes
1 | For a total of 7 credits—one Biological Science [BSCI] and one Physical Science [PSCI] course, including one lab course, or 8 credits of [SCI] designated courses. (SCIENCE 101 [SCI] is offered Fall semester and is a prerequisite for SCIENCE 102 [SCI], which is offered Spring semester.) |
2 | Economics Emphasis Courses (3 courses required from one area): (1) Math: MATH 273, 301, and 315; (2) Management Operations: ECONS 426, 452; MGTOP 340; (3) Computer Science: CPT S 121, 122, and 215. |
3 | ECONS courses not used to fulfill major requirement. |
- Economic Sciences
Courses
- Economic Sciences
Schedules of Studies
- Agricultural Economics
- Business Economics
- Economics, Policy and Law
- Environmental and Resource Economics
- Financial Markets
- International Economics and Development
- Quantitative Economics
Minors
- Agribusiness Economics
- Business Economics
- Economics
- Environmental and Resource Economics and Management
- Sustainable Development