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The following USM BS Economics Academic Advisement Curriculum Worksheet is associated with the USM Fall 2015 Undergraduate Catalog Edition.
University of Southern Maine
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS Faculty Academic Advisor: _______________________ Advisement Date: ___________
BS in Economics
Economics Student Name: _____________________________ ID: _________________
Program Requirements
BS in Economics (37 credits)
Major Requirements (15 credits)
ECO 101 Introduction to Macroeconomics______________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 102 Introduction to Microeconomics_______________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 301 Intermediate Macroeconomics________________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 302 Intermediate Microeconomics_________________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 303 Political Economy__________________________________________________________________________________________________
Other Requirements (7 credits)
ACC 110 Financial Accounting Information for Decision Making______________________________________________________________________
MAT 210 Business Statistics__________________________________________________________________________________________________
Major Electives (15 credits)
You must take at least five major elective courses; a minimum of three must be from the following ECO courses:
ECO 220 U.S. Economic and Labor History______________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 305 Research Methods in Economics______________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 310 Money and Banking________________________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 312 U.S. Economic Policy_______________________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 315 Economic Development_____________________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 316 Case Studies in International Development______________________________________________________________________________
ECO 319 Macroeconomics: Debt and Finance___________________________________________________________________________________
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ECO 321 Understanding Contemporary Capitalism________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 322 Economics of Women and Work_______________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 323 U.S. Labor and Employment Relations__________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 325 Industrial Organization_______________________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 326 Environmental Economics____________________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 327 Natural Resource Economics__________________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 328 Rural and Regional Economic Development_______________________________________________________________________________
ECO 330 Urban Economics____________________________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 335 The Political Economy of Food__________________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 340 History of Economic Thought____________________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 350 Comparative Economic Systems_________________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 370 International Economics________________________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 380 Public Finance and Fiscal Policy_________________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 381 State and Local Public Finance__________________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 399 Special Topics in Economics____________________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 450 Readings in Economics________________________________________________________________________________________________
ECO 490 Independent Readings and Research in Economics___________________________________________________________________________
You may select up to two (of the five required courses) from the following list:
BUS 275 Applied Business Analysis______________________________________________________________________________________________
BUS 335 International Business__________________________________________________________________________________________________
BUS 340 Managing Organizational Behavior________________________________________________________________________________________
BUS 361 International Marketing__________________________________________________________________________________________________
BUS 365 Consumer Behavior____________________________________________________________________________________________________
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BUS 370 Management Science___________________________________________________________________________________________________
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BUS 385 Entrepreneurship and Venture Formation____________________________________________________________________________________
FIN 320 Basic Financial Management______________________________________________________________________________________________
FIN 326 Financial Modeling______________________________________________________________________________________________________
FIN 327 Investment Management_________________________________________________________________________________________________
FIN 330 International Financial Management_________________________________________________________________________________________
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