Political Economy Concentration
Political Economy Course Descriptions
The Political Economy concentration aims to develop theoretical and empirical understanding of the connections between economics and politics. Students majoring in political science gain an appreciation of the role of economic forces in politics. Economics majors learn how politics influence economic behavior in the real world. Students choosing a concentration in political economy will be especially well prepared for graduate study in economics, political science, or business, and for both academic and non-academic careers in policy analysis, business administration, law, government relations, and other fields.
Requirements
A. 9 semester hours of required hours in Economics:
B. 6 semester hours in economics from the following courses:
C. 6 semester hours required in Government:
D. 6 elective hours in Government from the following courses: