Pre-Economics (Liberal Arts)

Pre-Economics Courses

• ECON 25100 - Microeconomics
• ECON 25200 - Macroeconomics

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• MA 16010 - Applied Calculus I or
• MA 16100 - Plane Analytic Geometry And Calculus I or
• MA 16500 - Analytic Geometry And Calculus I

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• CS 23500 - Introduction To Organizational Computing

Fall 1st Year

• MA 16010 - Applied Calculus I ♦ or
• MA 16100 - Plane Analytic Geometry And Calculus I ♦ or
• MA 16500 - Analytic Geometry And Calculus I ♦

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• ENGL 10600 - First-Year Composition ♦ or
• ENGL 10800 - Accelerated First-Year Composition ♦

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• ECON 25100 - Microeconomics ♦
• Elective (satisfies Science for core) - Credit Hours: 3.00
• Elective - Credit Hours: 0.00 to 3.00

Spring 1st Year

• COM 11400 - Fundamentals Of Speech Communication
• CS 23500 - Introduction To Organizational Computing
• ECON 25200 - Macroeconomics

Upper Division Economics Admission Requirements

The following are the Economics Admission Index (EAI) courses:  ENGL 10600/10800, COM 11400, ECON 25100, ECON 25200, MA 16010/16100/16500, and CS 23500.  To be admitted to Upper Division Economics, students must complete all of the EAI courses with an EAI GPA of 2.75 or higher, have a C- or higher in all EAI courses, and not be on probation.  Students also must have a C- or higher in any ECON course taken previously or concurrently with the EAI courses.  A maximum of three EAI courses may be repeated one time each for a grade.  Grades of “F” earned in an EAI or ECON course may only be retaken at Purdue University.  Previous enrollments in MA 16100/16500 do not count in the EAI GPA if replaced with MA 16010.

Notes

• A minor in the College of Liberal Arts is required with this major.
• Students cannot receive both the Economics, BS in the School of Management and the Economics, BA in the College of Liberal Arts. 
• A minimum 2.0 GPA is required in all ECON courses taken for the major.

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