The Bachelor of Arts in Economics (EN 25), similarly to the Bachelor of Science, focuses on the study of human behavior explained by economic incentives, the emphasis on strategic interactions, and the implications for policy choices at the local, national, and international levels, but it is tailor
The Bachelor of Arts in Economics (EN 25), similarly to the Bachelor of Science, focuses on the study of human behavior explained by economic incentives, the emphasis on strategic interactions, and the implications for policy choices at the local, national, and international levels, but it is tailored for students who do not necessarily seek the more advanced analytical training.
The B.A. degree features lighter lower division requirements and a shorter intermediate microeconomic sequence. The same wide range of elective courses as in the B.Sc. degree are available for students to choose from, but with no requirement on the number of advanced electives.
The lighter requirements of the Economics B.A. facilitate the pairing of the degree with a second major for students who are interested in a double major degree or in adding a minor to their undergraduate curriculum.
Policies
To receive a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Economics:
Note: F-1 students with an EN25 major are eligible to apply for STEM OPT and extend the employment authorization benefits. Current F-1 regulations allow for 12 months of OPT and an additional 24 months (total of 36 months) of OPT for those in STEM qualified fields. Visit the OPT webpage for details and updates. EN25 falls under the category of Econometrics and Quantitative Economics.
Focus of the Major
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of the Economics major, students will be able to:
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