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The BA in Economics, Option in Statistical Economics is designed for students
who want to pursue a course of study emphasizing applied quantitative analysis
of business and Economics. By emphasizing the applied statistical and
data-driven aspects of Economics, this option provides students with skills for
employment in jobs that require statistical or data analysis. The emphasis on
math and statistics makes this Option excellent preparation for graduate study
in Economics. The Option also provides excellent employment prospects as
analysts of risk, quality, and data in business, government, and nonprofit
agencies.
Required Courses, Option in Statistical Economics
Lower Division
Econ 2301 - Principles of Microeconomics
Econ 2302 - Principles of Macroeconomics
Math 1304 - Calculus I
Math 1305 - Calculus II
Upper Division
Econ 3000 - Micro-Economic Theory
Econ 3005 - Macro-Economic Theory
OR
Econ 3006 - Macroeconomics for Business
Econ 3310 - Money, Banking, and Financial Intermediaries
Econ 3401 - Introduction to Probability Theory
I
Econ 4000 - Mathematical Economics
Econ 4400 - Introduction to Econometrics
OR
Stat 4601 - Regression
Stat 3402 - Statistical Inference I
Stat 3900 - Data Analysis Using Statistical Packages
OR
Stat 4950 - Advanced Statistical Packages for Data Analysis
Capstone
Econ 4896 - Senior Research
Electives, Option in Statistical Economics
Three (3) Upper Division Economics courses
Econ 3107 - Global Economic Analysis **
Econ 3140 - American Economic History
Econ 3150 - Economic History of the United States
Econ 3170 - History of Economic Thought
Econ 3200 - Comparative Economic Systems
Econ 3370 - Public Sector Economics
Econ 3375 - Public Choice: The Economics of Politics
Econ 3500 - Urban Economics
Econ 3680 - Labor Economics
Econ 4306 - Environmental Economics
Econ 4315 - Monetary Theory
Econ 4550 - Economics of Sport
Econ 4590 - Selected Topics in Economic Analysis
Econ 4700 - International Trade
Econ 4705 - International Finance
Econ 4710 - International Economic Development
Econ 4950 - Advanced Statistical Package for Data Analysis
Two (2) Statistics Electives from the following courses:
Stat 3402 - Introduction to Probability Theory II
Stat 3503 - Statistical Inference II
Stat 4860-69 Undergraduate Seminar in Time Series (Course number varies)
Culminating Experience
Exit Exam
Total Units in the Option in Statistical Economics = 67-68 units
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** cannot use Econ 3107 if either 4700 or 4705 one counted
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