Academic Majors & Minors
- Students can declare a major/minor during, or after the second semester of their freshman year. Students should declare a major/minor no later than the end of the sophomore year.
- No more than 2 concentrations allowed, either:
- 2 majors OR
- 1 major and 1 minor OR
- 1 major
- Maintain at least a C (2.0) average in any major or minor.
- Only one (1) undergraduate degree may be earned from Emory.
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Major in Economics and Computer Science BA
| Major Code | ECONCS |
|---|---|
| Degree Awarded | BA |
| Hours To Complete | 60 |
| Courses Required | 18 |
| Declaration of Major Contact |
Requirements
Foundational
Mathematics (3 courses required, 11 CU)
- Math 111: Calculus I (3 CU)
- Math 210: Advanced Calculus for Data Sciences (4 CU); or equivalent (needs approval)
- Math 221: Linear Algebra (4 CU)
Computer Science (4 courses required, 13 CU)
- CS 170: Introduction to Computer Science I (4 CU)
- CS 171: Introduction to Computer Science II (3 CU)
- CS 224: Foundation of Computer Science (3 CU)
- CS 253: Data Structure and Algorithms (3 CU)
Economics (4 courses required, 13 CU)
- Econ 101: Principles of Microeconomics (3 CU)
- Econ 112: Principles of Macroeconomics (3 CU)
- Econ 201: Intermediate Microeconomics (4 CU)
- Econ 212: Intermediate Macroeconomics (3 CU)
Methods, Analysis, and Systems (4 courses required, 14 CU)
- Econ 220: Probability and Statistics for Economists with lab (4 CU)
- Econ 320: Econometrics with lab (4 CU)
- CS 325: Artificial Intelligence (3 CU)
- CS 334: Machine Learning (3 CU)
Electives (select 2 courses required, 6 CU)
- Econ 421: Microeconometrics (3 CU)
- Econ 422: Economic Forecasting (3 CU)
- Econ 487: Game Theory & Economic Activity (3 CU)
- CS 329: Computational Linguistics (3 CU)
- CS 370: Computer Science Practicum (3 CU)
- CS 470: Data Mining (3 CU)
- Math 346: Linear Optimization (3 CU)
Integrated Capstone (1 course required, 3CU)
- ECON 480/CS 480: Computing Methods in Economics