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This interdisciplinary major blends mathematics and economics to provide the quantitative tools necessary for modern economic analysis. Economics students will find this major to be excellent training for employment as a business economist or excellent preparation for graduate study. The mathematics, engineering or science student who wants to use mathematical expertise to learn a business discipline will find this major to be an interesting and useful application of mathematics.
Applied Mathematical Economics Major
The major consists of 42 credit hours divided according to the following: 18 credit hours in economics courses and 15 credit hours in math, from the required course list below. Electives include one upper-division economics course (3 credit hours) and two mathematics courses (6 credit hours) from the elective course listing below.
| Required Economics Courses: | ||
| ECON 2003 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| ECON 2004 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| ECON 3003 | Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis | 3 |
| ECON 3004 | Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis | 3 |
| ECON 4060 | Introduction to Econometrics | 3 |
| ECON 4065 | Introduction to Mathematical Economics | 3 |
| Required Mathematics Courses: | ||
| MATH 1450 | Calculus 1 | 4 |
| MATH 1451 | Calculus 2 | 4 |
| MATH 2450 | Calculus 3 | 4 |
| MATH 4710 | Mathematical Statistics | 3 |
| or MATH 4720 | Statistical Methods | |
| Elective Economic Courses: Choose one from the following courses | 3 | |
| Applied Business Economics | ||
| Public Policies Toward American Industry | ||
| Economics and Law | ||
| Public Finance | ||
| Urban and Regional Economics | ||
| Environmental and Natural Resource Economics | ||
| Economics of Labor Markets | ||
| International Economic Issues | ||
| International Antitrust and Competition Policy | ||
| International Currency Markets | ||
| Comparative Economic Development | ||
| International Trade | ||
| The Russian Economy | ||
| Economics and Ethics | ||
| The Economics of Religion | ||
| Money, Banking and Monetary Policy | ||
| Topics in Economics | ||
| Seminar in Economics | ||
| Elective Mathematics Courses: Choose two from the following courses | 6 | |
| Differential Equations | ||
or MATH 4500 | Theory of Differential Equations | |
| Linear Algebra and Matrix Theory | ||
| Mathematical Modeling and Analysis | ||
| Theory of Optimization | ||
| Theory of Probability | ||
| Time Series Analysis | ||
| Regression Analysis | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 42 | |
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Interdisciplinary
- Africana Studies
- Applied Mathematical Economics
- Asian Studies Minor
- Broad Field Science
- Broad Field Social Science Minor
- Catholic Studies Minor
- Environmental Ethics Minor
- Ethics Minor
- Family Studies Minor
- International Affairs
- Justice and Peace Minor
- Medieval Studies Minor
- Public History Minor
- Urban Affairs Minor
- Women's and Gender Studies
