This major prepares students for entry into graduate programs in economics. An economics major also prepares students for entry into professional schools such as law, business and public administration, while other students directly enter careers in business or government.
A 2.00 grade point average is required for all economics courses (and MA 109 or MA 161 if selected as electives) taken for the major in the department.
For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Economics department page.
For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/business-and-financial/home.htm
| Total Credits Required | 120 |
| General Education |
30-40
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*May be counted as electives toward the economics major.
**Students planning on pursuing graduate studies in economics are strongly encouraged to
minor in mathematics.
This major does not require a minor.
Bulletin Year:
2020 - 2021 Undergraduate Bulletin
| View the current NMU Catalog.