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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Economics with Finance Applications, B.S.


This B.S. degree combines specialized training in economics with a concentration in areas significant to financial markets. It is particularly suited to those seeking a career in the financial sector. All advanced economics courses must have the ECO prefix with the exception of FINA 3320  and FINA 4326 , which substitutes for ECO 4368  and ECO 4378 , respectively. (FINA courses are open only to students who are declared majors in a Business degree plan through the Cox School of Business.)

Note: Any 5000- or 6000-level courses taken to complete an approved economic field may also be used to satisfy the requirement for the B.S. degree of at least six credit hours (two courses) at the 5000 level and above.

Requirements for the Major


Financial Economics (9 Credit Hours)


Computer Science and Engineering (3 Credit Hours)


One course from the following:

Advanced Economics Elective Courses (18 Credit Hours)


Six courses from the list below, with at least 6 credit hours (two courses) at the 5000 level and above.

At least one of the approved subfields listed above inNotes for All B.S. in Economics Majors must be satisfied by the advanced economics courses selected.

Total: 54 Credit Hours