Bachelor of Science in Economics

Overview | Requirements | Course Descriptions

Note: Students pursuing the economics degree program may have to cross-register and take upper-level courses in the College of Arts & Sciences at day tuition rates.

Distribution Requirements

A total of 48 credits are required.

English

MET EN 104 English Composition

MET EN 201 Intermediate Composition

Mathematics

Four credits in a Metropolitan College math course numbered
MET MA 110 or higher

Computer Science

MET CS 101 Computers and Their Applications

Literature

Four credits in a 100- or 200-level MET EN literature course or
MET HU 210 or MET HU 221

Natural Science

Eight credits in the natural sciences (N)

Philosophy

Four credits

History

Four credits

Additional Courses

Four credits in the humanities (H)

Four credits in the social sciences (S)

Four credits in the humanities (H) or natural sciences (N)

Specialization and Related Courses

A total of 56 credits with a grade of C or higher are required. Courses must be selected with the advice and approval of the department coordinator.

Required Courses

40 credits:

MET EC 101 Introductory Microeconomic Analysis
MET EC 102 Introductory Macroeconomic Analysis
MET EC 201 Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis
MET EC 202 Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis

Plus 24 economics credits above MET EC 311. This requirement may have to be met by taking a course(s) in the College of Arts & Sciences at day tuition rates.