Economics

Identify, compare, and where appropriate synthesize the principle concepts of economic theories originating from both the mainstream and the heterodox political economy perspectives

College of Arts & Sciences
Department and Program Learning Objectives

Majors in Economics will be able to:

Identify and analyze mainstream and heterodox economic concepts, theories and tools. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9)

Summarize, explain, and critically analyze economic arguments orally and in writing. (1, 7)

 Locate and interpret economic data. (1, 6, 8)

 Locate, interpret and assess sources of economic information. (1, 8, 9)

 Develop skills and knowledge that provide a foundation for pursuing lifelong learning and a socially responsible life. (3, 5, 9)

* Numbers in parentheses reflect related Educational Goals..