OVERVIEW OF DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
Minimum number of credits required to graduate: 120
Minimum Cumulative GPA required to graduate: 2.0
Minimum Grade requirements for courses to count toward major: A “C-” or better is required in ECO 120, ECO 121, ECO 350 (or ECO 420), and ECO 321.
Other GPA requirements to graduate: Economics (ECO) coursework must be completed with a 2.0 cumulative average.
Required Course(s) for fulfilling Capstone Experience: ECO 475 or ECO 489.
Contact Information: Mario Teisl, Director, School of Economics, 206 Winslow Hall, (207) 581-3162.
This program is designed to prepare students for employment in occupations where specific knowledge of financial economics will be useful in entry-level positions and in enhancing subsequent opportunities for advancement. The program also provides a strong undergraduate background for graduate professional degrees in business, economics, and law. This approach incorporates the fundamentals of economic theory in the areas of macroeconomics and monetary economics along with the applied analytical tools of finance and econometrics.