Areas of Emphasis
Areas of emphasis provide the opportunity for economics majors to pursue a more structured program of study beyond the normal major requirements. Contracts for each area of emphasis must be individually negotiated with the appropriate director before the end of the student's junior year.
Management studies areas of emphasis include finance and management. Each requires five management studies courses including a Level III Management Studies course that also satisfies one of the requirements for the economics major. A grade of C or better must be earned in each of the five courses, and these five courses cannot be taken S/U .
The finance area of emphasis requires Management Studies 225, either Management Studies 237 or 259, Management Studies 281, plus two approved electives, at least one at Level III. The management area of emphasis requires Management Studies 225, Management Studies 237, Management Studies 251, plus two approved electives, at least one at Level III.
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