FAQ
What is economics?
Economics is the study of how people choose to use resources. The
American Economic Association provides
information about economics for students.
How do I apply for an economics major?
You may apply for an economics major as soon as you have completed ECON 205 and 206 with a grade of “C” or better. Just contact our department office to set up an appointment to meet with one of our major advisors.
How do I complete an economics degree within four years?
Please view our economics degree maps, which indicate how to reach a degree in our major within four full-time years.
What do economics majors do after graduation?
SCSU Career Services , the American Economic Association, and the University of St. Thomas provide a broad overview on careers in economics.
What if I am interested in pursuing graduate study in economics ?
The American Economic Association
addresses questions typical of individuals interested in graduate study of economics.
