Popular Course Sequences
To aid course selection, the department recommends four popular course sequences that vary depending on the students’ proficiency in math.
Sequence 1: Less Math
| Year | Fall | Spring |
|---|---|---|
| Freshman | ECO 100 or 101 MAT 103 | ECO 100 or 101 |
| Sophomore | MAT 175 | ECO 202 |
| Junior | ECO 300 ECO 302 ECO Elective | ECO 301 ECO Elective |
| Senior | ECO Elective ECO Elective | ECO Elective |
Sequence 2: Medium Math Track
| Year | Fall | Spring |
|---|---|---|
| Freshman | ECO 100 or 101 MAT 175 | ECO 100 or 101 |
| Sophomore | ECO 202 | ECO 300 or 302 |
| Junior | ECO 300 or 302 ECO elective | ECO 301 ECO Elective |
| Senior | ECO Elective ECO Elective | ECO Elective |
Sequence 3: Math Track
| Year | Fall | Spring |
|---|---|---|
| Freshman | ECO 100 or 101 MAT 201 | ECO 100 or 101 MAT 202 |
| Sophomore | ECO 202 | ECO 310 or ECO 312 |
| Junior | ECO 310 or 312 ECO Elective | ECO 311 ECO Elective |
| Senior | ECO Elective ECO Elective | ECO Elective |
Sequence 4: More Ambitious Math Track
Students preparing for graduate studies in economics should take MAT 201 and MAT 202, as well as a subset of ECO 310, ECO 311, and/or ECO 312 by the end of their sophomore year.
| Year | Fall | Spring |
|---|---|---|
| Junior | ECO Elective | ECO Elective |
| Senior | ECO Elective | ECO Elective |