Economics Departmental Honors

Please contact the Economics Department for advisement and permission prior to enrolling in Honors courses.

• Prerequisite: Enroll in the General Honors Program and complete at least 9 hours of General Honors courses.
• Grade Requirements: Maintain an overall GPA of 3.3
• Credit Hour Requirements: Fulfill requirements for an Economics Department major, given above for Business Economics and, for General Economics, in the Social & Behavioral Sciences section of the catalog. In fulfilling these requirements, students must take at least 12 hours of economics courses on an Honors basis, 2 hours of which must be completed as a senior project (HNRS 4990 ). The student may receive economics Honors credit in any upper division or graduate-level economics course. In addition, either ECON 4010  or ECON 4020  must be taken on an Honors basis.