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Plan of Study
The economics curriculum is organized around a core of theoretical study, beginning at an introductory level. Topical courses usually require the introductory theory courses as prerequisites.

The Economics major earns the B.A. by successfully completing 120 credits of course work divided into three areas: 84 credits of General Education Requirements and free electives; 12 credits of required economic courses; and 24 credits of economic electives.

General Education Requirements
Course Title Credits
English 107 3
Competency II 3
Freshman Seminar 3
Freshman Orientation 1
Arts 3
Arts 3
Social Sciences 3
Social Sciences 3
Humanities 3
Humanities 3
Science/Mathematics 3
Science/Mathematics 3


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University Electives 50
Total Credits:
84


Economics Requirements
Course# Course Title Credits
ECA 111 The Price System 3
ECA 112 The National Economy 3
ECA 275 Microeconomic Analysis 3
ECA 276 Macroeconomic Analysis 3
Total Credits:
12

Economics Electives
Select 24 Credits from the following:
(Can include a maximum of 6 credits from cross-disciplinary courses)
Course# Course Title Credits
ECA 214 History of Economic Thought 3
ECA 215 Environmental Economics 3
ECA 220 Survey of European Economic History 3
ECA 225 International Trade 3
ECA 231 Systems of Political Economy 3
ECA 241 Industrial Organization 3
ECA 251 Money and Banking 3
ECA 252 Public Finance 3
ECA 262 Labor & Public Policy 3
Cross-Disciplinary Electives (maximum 6 credits)
MTH 112 Survey of Calculus 3
MTH 113 Survey of Statistics 3
POL 385 International Political Economy 3
Total Credits:
24
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Adelphi University
School of Business
Hagedorn Hall of Enterprise, Room 121
1 South Avenue
P.O. BOX 701
Garden City, NY 11530-0701


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