Bachelor of Science (Comprehensive) - Economics
Course Catalog
Individual course descriptions can be found in the undergraduate course catalog
A. Required Courses - All Students must take the following courses (22 credit hours).
B. Elective Courses - Select another 15 hours of Economics courses. The most frequently offered courses are listed below, but others are also available
Students must select either Plan A or Plan B below:
Plan A: Concentration of at least 18 hours in any discipline in which a major is offered.
Plan B: Concentration of at least 9 hours in each of two disciplines in which a major is offered.
All Students must fulfill the University requirements for a Bachelor of Science Degree. See the Undergraduate Catalogue for a list of such requirements.
Students must also fulfill the general education requirements at Missouri State.
Individual course descriptions can be found in the undergraduate course catalog
Course Requirements:
A. Required Courses - All Students must take the following courses (22 credit hours).
- ECO 155 Principles of Macroeconomics
- ECO 165 Principles of Microeconomics
- ECO 308 Statistics for Economists
- ECO 309 Intermediate Statistics for Economists
- ECO 365 Intermediate Microeconomics
- ECO 385 Intermediate Macroeconomics
- ECO 488 Professional Seminar in Economics
- ECO 499 Senior Research Seminar
B. Elective Courses - Select another 15 hours of Economics courses. The most frequently offered courses are listed below, but others are also available
- ECO 305 Money and Banking
- ECO 310 Labor Economics
- ECO 320 American Economic History
- ECO 325 Government and Business
- ECO 435 Economic Analysis of Law
- ECO 450 Location of Economic Activity
- ECO 473 Mathematical Economics
- ECO 475 Managerial Economics
- ECO 504 Health Care Economics
- ECO 508 Introductory Econometrics
- ECO 515 Public Finance
- ECO 520 History of Economic Thought
- ECO 540 Economics of the Environment
- ECO 546 Economic Development
- ECO 565 International Economics
- ECO 586 Business Cycles and Forecasting
Additional Requirements:
Students must select either Plan A or Plan B below:
Plan A: Concentration of at least 18 hours in any discipline in which a major is offered.
Plan B: Concentration of at least 9 hours in each of two disciplines in which a major is offered.
All Students must fulfill the University requirements for a Bachelor of Science Degree. See the Undergraduate Catalogue for a list of such requirements.
Students must also fulfill the general education requirements at Missouri State.