To earn a Bachelor of Arts in Economics, students must complete
126 credits, including core, major-sequence and elective
requirements, as outlined below. For more information about
courses, please see the St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and
Sciences and The Peter J. Tobin College of Business sections of our
Undergraduate Bulletin.
Common Core — 27 Credits
| Discover New York | 3 |
| ENG | 1000C | English | 3 |
| ENG | 1100C | English | 3 |
| HIST | 1000C | History | 3 |
| SCI | 1000C | Science | 3 |
| PHI | 1000C | Philosophy | 6 |
| PHI | 3000C | Philosophy | 3 |
| THE | 1000C | Theology | 3 |
| SPE | 3000C | Speech | 3 |
Distributed Core — 21 Credits
| Foreign Language | 6 |
| MATH | 1320 | Mathematics | 3 |
| PHI | 2200C | Philosophy | 3 |
| THE | 2000 level | Theology | 3 |
| THE | 3000 level | Theology | 3 |
St. John’s Core — 12 Credits
| Art or Music | 3 |
| Core Elective (in three different fields outside of major
area) | 3 |
| Core Elective | 3 |
| Core Elective | 3 |
Plus 30 credits in general electives
Major Sequence — 36 Credits)
| ECO | 1301 | Principles of Economics I | 3 |
| ECO | 1302 | Principles of Economics II | 3 |
| ECO | 3303 | History of Economic Thought | 3 |
| ECO | 3341 | Macroeconomic Theory | 3 |
| ECO | 3343 | Macroeconomic Theory | 3 |
| DS | 2333 | Business and Economic Statistics I | 3 |
| DS | 2334 | Business and Economic Statistics II | 3 |
| Plus 5 elective courses selected in consultation
with departmental advisor from the following: |
| ECO | 2309 | Money and Banking | 3 |
| ECO | 3306 | Comparative Economic Systems | 3 |
| ECO | 3307 | Labor Economics | 3 |
| ECO | 3313 | Public Finance | 3 |
| ECO | 3323 | Economics of State and Local Governments | 3 |
| ECO | 3335 | Mathematical Economics | 3 |
| ECO | 3344 | International Economics | 3 |
| ECO | 3346 | Economic Growth and Development | 3 |
| ECO | 3347 | Urban Economics | 3 |
| ECO | 3348 | Environmental Economics | 3 |
| ECO | 4340 | Managerial Economics | 3 |
| ECO | 4345 | Introduction to Econometrics | 3 |
| ECO | 4350 | Seminar in Economics | 3 |
| FIN | 3310 | Foundations in Finance | 3 |
| FIN | 3312 | Investments | 3 |
| FIN | 3316 | Capital and Money Markets | 3 |
| FIN | 3318 | International Banking and Finance | 3 |