Economics, Additional Major
Students are eligible to apply for the Additional Major in Economics after completion of the Minor in Economics.
Degree Requirements
Mathematics Requirement
| Units | ||
| 21-120 | Differential and Integral Calculus | 10 |
| or 21-111 & 21-112 | Differential Calculus and Integral Calculus | |
| 21-256 | Multivariate Analysis | 9 |
| or 21-254 | Linear Algebra and Vector Calculus for Engineers | |
| or 21-259 | Calculus in Three Dimensions | |
| or 21-266 | Vector Calculus using Matrix Algebra | |
| 21-240 | Matrix Algebra with Applications | 10 |
| or 21-241 | Matrices and Linear Transformations | |
Quantitative Analysis Requirement
| 73-265 | Economics and Data Science | 9 |
| 73-274 | Econometrics I | 9 |
| 73-374 | Econometrics II | 9 |
| or 73-423 | Forecasting for Economics and Business | |
| or 70-467 | Machine Learning for Business Analytics | |
Economic Core Requirement
| 73-102 | Principles of Microeconomics * | 9 |
| or 73-104 | Principles of Microeconomics Accelerated | |
| 73-103 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 9 |
| 73-230 | Intermediate Microeconomics | 9 |
| 73-240 | Intermediate Macroeconomics | 9 |
| 70-340 | Business Communications | 9 |
| 70-345 | Business Presentations | 9 |
| If a student is pursuing the additional major and receives a prerequisite waiver for 73-102, 9 additional units of elective course work (73-3xx or higher) is required. | ||
Economics Electives Requirement (54 units)
Students must take six economics elective courses. Economics elective courses are those numbered 73-300 or higher.
| 73-497 | Senior Project * | 12 |
| or 73-500 & 73-501 | Tepper College Honors Thesis I and Tepper College Honors Thesis II | |
| Note: Students who complete an Honors Thesis in economics may use 73-497 (Senior Project) as an economics elective. | ||
Double Counting Restrictions
Students pursuing the additional major may double-count two economics electives with any other major or minor requirements. There are no double counting restrictions between the additional major and a student's home college general education requirements.
