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Overview Courses Degree Requirements
 

Major in Economics

  • ECO 112 Principles of Macroeconomics
  • ECO 113 Principles of Microeconomics
  • ECO 312 Intermediate Macroeconomics
  • ECO 313 Intermediate Microeconomics
  • ECO 490 Research Methods in Econometrics

and three other upper division conomics courses also required

Supporting Classes

  • BUS 379 Quantitative Methods for Business and Economics
    • or MAT 163 Introductory Statistics
  • MAT 114 Precalculus
    • or MAT 122 Calculus for the Social and Behavioral Sciences
    • or MAT 145, 146 Calculus I & II

Major in Applied Economics

  • ECO 112 Principles of Macroeconomics
  • ECO 113 Principles of Microeconomics
  • ECO 312 Intermediate Macroeconomics
    • or ECO 315 Money and Banking
  • ECO 313 Intermediate Microeconomics
  • ECO 490 Research Methods in Econometrics
  • ECO 360 International Economics
  • ECO 318 Management Science
    • or ECO 415 Managerial Economics
  • ECO 413 Labor Economics
  • ECO 399 Internship Program
    • or ECO 499 Independent Study
  • BUS 379 Quantitative Methods for Business and Economics
    • or MAT 163 Indtroductory Statistics
  • ENG 223 Writing for Business and the Professions
  • PHI 120 Ethics
    • or PHI 125 Ethics and Human Identity

Major in Computational Economics

See Computer Science, page 124.

Combined Major in Economics and Business Administration

Five economics courses including:

  • ECO 112 Principles of Macroeconomics
  • ECO 113 Principles of Microeconomics
  • ECO 312 Intermediate Macroeconomics
  • ECO 313 Intermediate Microeconomics

and one other upper division economics course, and six accounting/business administration/MIS courses including:

  • ACC 221 Principles of Accounting I
  • ACC 222 Principles of Accounting II
  • BUS 242 Principles of Management
  • MKT 252 Principles of Marketing
  • FIN 331 Financial Management
    • or BUS 379 Quantitative Methods for Business and Economics

and one other upper division business course.

Teacher Licensure Major

The State of Minnesota has specific licensing requirements for teachers that may differ slightly in emphasis from the Augsburg major requirements. The state requirements may also be subject to change after publication of this catalog. Students therefore should consult with the Augsburg Department of Education to identify current Minnesota teacher licensure requirements.

Teaching Major in Political Science and Economics

See Political Science, page 229.

Departmental Honors

GPA of 3.5 in the major and 3.0 overall; a senior thesis and comprehensive oral examination in the major field of concentration.

Minor in Economics

ECO 112, 113, 312, 313, and one additional economics upper division course. Other configurations may be permitted with the approval of the department chair.

Note: Students who plan to major in the department are strongly encouraged to select a department adviser as soon as possible in order to carefully plan their program of study.