Undergraduate Programs

Degree Programs

BS in Informatics

Economics Cognate

Required:

  • MATH-M 119 Brief Survey of Calculus I OR MATH-M 211 Calculus I
  • ECON-E 201 Introduction to Microeconomics
  • ECON-E 202 Introduction to Macroeconomics
  • ECON-E 321 Intermediate Microeconomic Theory

AND

Option 1: General Economics

Select two courses from the following:

  • 300/400 level ECON courses (excluding ECON-E 370, E 496 and X 373). At least one of these courses must be numbered above ECON-E 321.

OR

Option 2: Economic and Game Theory

Select two courses from the following:

  • ECON-E 327 Game Theory
  • ECON-E 390 Undergraduate Seminar in  Economics (topic: Networks)
  • ECON-E 392 Seminar in Computational Methods and Econometrics (topic: Computational Methods in Macroeconomics)

OR

Option 3: Quantitative Economics

ECON-E 370 is a prerequisite for ECON-E 371 and E 471.  Students pursuing this option should take ECON-E 370 as their STATS course requirement.

Select two courses from the following:

  • ECON-E 371 Introduction to Applied Econometrics
  • ECON-E 392 Seminar in Computational Methods and Econometrics (topic: Big Data)
  • ECON-E 471 Econometric Theory and Practice I

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