2025-2026 Catalog

Mathematics and Economics, A.B. Joint Major

Requirements

The major consists of a minimum of 15 courses:

MATH 161Calculus I

1
Or
MATH 165Calculus I+

1
 
MATH 162Calculus II

1
MATH 263Calculus III

1
 
MATH 272Linear Algebra with Applications

1
Or
MATH 300Vector Spaces

1
 
MATH 282Techniques of Mathematical Modeling

1
MATH 306Operations Research

1
MATH 335Probability

1
MATH 336Mathematical Statistics

1
ECON 101Principles of Economics

1
ECON 251Intermediate Microeconomics

1
ECON 252Intermediate Macroeconomics

1
ECON 253Fundamentals of Econometrics

1
 
ECON 327Applied Microeconometrics

1
Or
ECON 366Macroeconometrics

1
 
One additional 300-level ECON elective
Mathematics-Economics Capstone elective
 

Capstone Experience

In the form of a course, taken during the senior year, designed to integrate the ideas and techniques students have encountered in their work in Mathematics and Economics. The Capstone Experience may consist of MATH 301, MATH 347, ECON 324 or an additional upper level econometrics course (ECON 327 or ECON 366).

Any one from CS 104, CS 105, CS 106 or CM 151 is recommended as an elective for students in this major.

Administration of the Joint Major in Mathematics and Economics and advising of students in the program is done by the Department of Mathematical Sciences.

This page reflects the requirements for completing this major. General graduation requirements for all students can be found here.