B.A. in Economics

The Department of Economics and Accounting offers a B.A. in Economics requiring a minimum of 33 credits for the major. Coursework consists of:

  • a math sequence (0-13 credits),
  • required economics courses (21 credits), and
  • elective economics courses (12 credits).
Sample Degree Map for B.A. in Economics (beginning Fall 2019 and after)
Degree Map for B.A. in Economics
Freshman Year
Fall Spring
MATH 125 MATH 152
ENGL 120 ENGL 220
Foreign Language Foreign Language
ECO 100 ECO 200
Hunter College Requirement Hunter College Requirement
Sophomore Year
Fall Spring
ECO 201 ECO 300
ECO 221 Hunter College Requirement
Foreign Language Foreign Language
Hunter College Requirement Hunter College Requirement
Elective ECO 200/300/400 Elective
Junior Year
Fall Spring
ECO 301 ECO 321
ECO 200/300/400 Elective ECO 200/300/400 Elective
Elective Elective
Elective Elective
Hunter College Requirement Elective
Senior Year
Fall Spring
ECO 200/300/400 Elective Elective
Elective Elective
Elective Elective
Elective Elective
Elective ECO 400 Capstone

For more information on courses, see the B.A. in Economics in the Hunter Catalog.

Minor in Economics
Departmental Honors

For more information on departmental honors, see the Hunter Catalog.