经济学（荣誉）学士学位

经济学探索了对当地人文环境至关重要的问题
Economics explores issues of central importance to the human condition at the local, national and global levels. These issues include unemployment, inflation, poverty and inequality, pollution and environmental degradation, sustainable economic development, depletion of fish stocks and other resources, international economic interactions, budget deficits and national debts.<br><br>You will join an intimate learning environment where you explore some of the most challenging topics within your field. Small class sizes in upper-year courses facilitate maximum interaction with your professors and peers and promote a student-centered environment. <br><br>You can also participate, through groups like the Economics Society, in the intellectual life of the department by being involved in the choice of speakers and other activities.<br><br>Degree requirements are: <br><br>ECON 101, 102, 201, 202, 301, 302, 371, 372, 401, 402, 471, 493, 494 and 21 credits ECON electives with at least 9 credits at the 300 or 400 level; <br>A thesis supervised by a department member; <br>A minimum of 12 credits in MATH, including 6 credits of calculus. <br>The 18 credits of approved electives are normally taken in math or science subjects; <br>PHIL 213 is recommended.