BS Economics at University of Minnesota Twin Cities

The bachelors of science in economics gives students the economic, mathematical, and analytical tools to solve contemporary economic problems. This major pathway is recommended for students considering graduate studies in economics or pursuing a career as a professional economist or in an analytics-based field. For more information, visit https://cla.umn.edu/economics

Faculty: College of Liberal Arts  |  Duration: 4 years / 120 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Minneapolis, MN, United States

What you will study

Required components: Foundation Courses, Core Courses, Electives, Advanced Courses, Capstone, Upper Division Writing Intensive within the major. Collegiate Requirements: All incoming CLA first-year (freshmen) must complete the First-Year Experience course sequence. All incoming CLA first-year (freshmen) students earning a BA, BS, or BIS degree must complete CLA 3002 or another approved career or internship course (CLA 3101, CLA 3201, CLA 3301, CLA 3896, CLA 3996, ECON 3202, or ECON 3896).

Career pathways

This major pathway is recommended for students considering graduate studies in economics or pursuing a career as a professional economist or in an analytics-based field.

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