Department of Economics
Lewis & Clark
College
CURRICULUM PLAN
Econ 100 - Principles
of Economics Econ 292 – Imtermediate Microeconomics
Econ 103 - Statistics Econ 291 - Intermediate Macroeconomics
Econ 433 – Senior Seminar
Course From
Outside the Department:
One semester of Calculus (MATH 131)
A minimum of 44 semester credits, distributed among Departmental core courses (Econ 100, 103, 291, 292, 433) and at least 24 semester credits of economics electives. If a student selects a concentration other than general economics, 4 semester credits may be taken outside of the department, as noted below. At least 8 semester credits of electives must be classes selected from within the department offerings at the 300 or 400 levels. Students must have a GPA of 2.0 or higher in courses applied to the major. Those intending to pursue graduate studies in economics or careers as research economists are strongly encouraged to take additional mathematics courses, particularly calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, and statistics.
Areas
of Concentration
Students
may choose between a degree in economics with no concentration or a degree with
a concentration in one of the following fields: International, Managerial,
Public Policy, or Theory. If no
concentration is chosen, all 20 of the student’s elective credits must be taken
from courses offered within the Economics Department. To qualify for a concentration the student must satisfy the
requirements for the major, PLUS, take 4 of their 5 electives in the area of
their concentration, which may include one course from outside the economics
department.
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International: At least 12 of 20
elective credits from: Econ
232-Economic Development Econ
255 Economic History: Preindustrial Europe Econ
256 Economic History: Industrial Revolution Econ
280 Political Economy of Japan Econ
295 Political Economy of South Korea Econ
314 International Economics No
more than 4 of 20 elective credits from: I
A 318 Multinational Corporation IA
340 International Political Economy IA
341 Advanced Industrial Economics SOAN
350 Global Inequality |
Theory: At least 12 of 20
elective credits from: Econ
240 Political Economy of Race, Class, and Gender Econ
250 Radical Political Economics Econ
332 Urban Economics Econ
342 Management and Organization Econ
430 History of Economic Thought Econ
434 Mathematical Economics Econ
491 Advanced Macroeconomics Econ
492 Advanced Microeconomics No
more than 4 of 20 elective credits from: Math
132 Calc II Math
215 Discrete Mathematics Math
235 Differential Equations Math
225 Linear Algebra Phil
202 Philosophy of Science |
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Management:At least 12 of 20 elective
credits from: Econ
210 Financial Analysis Econ
220 Money and Banking Econ
244 Practicum Econ
321 Microcomputer Applications in Business Econ
323 Accounting for Financial & Managerial Decisions Econ
319 Industrial Organization Econ
342 Management and Organization Econ
358 Corporate Finance Econ
440 Managerial Finance Econ
444 Practicum Econ
450 Operation and Production Management No
more than 4 of 20 elective credits from: Comm
310 Communication and Conflict Comm
320 Organization Communication Soan
221 Sociology of Work, Leisure, and Consumption Soan
370 American Advertising and the Science of Signs |
Public
Policy:At
least 12 of 20 elective credits from: Econ
220 Money and Banking Econ
250 Radical Political Economics Econ
240 Political Economy of Race, Class and Gender Econ
244 Practicum Econ
260 Environmental & Natural Resource Economics Econ
332 Urban Economics Econ
335 Labor Economics Econ
365 Public Economics Econ
444 Practicum No
more than 4 of 20 elective credits from: Pols
204 Urban Politics Pols
205 State Politics Pols
275 Gender and Politics Pols
207 Government and the Economy Pols
330 Natural Resource Politics Comm
460 Communication Technology and Society |