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Course Overview

Gain in-depth knowledge of economic theory and policy to prepare for graduate study or a career in virtually any field. Many students continue their education with a law degree or master’s degree in economics.

Why Major in Economics at Adelphi?

  • Benefit from the “Willumstad Winning Edge”—six steps to boosting career success in any field of business.
  • Collaborate closely with distinguished faculty in small classes of 10 to 25 students.
  • Create a unique program of study tailored to your goals in our highly flexible program.

Theory/Analysis

This concentration emphasizes the quantitative tools of economic analysis, mathematical modeling, game theory, and econometrics. Its objective is to prepare graduates for quantitative work in the public or private sector, or for graduate study in economics.

Economics Minor

In today’s global economy, an economics minor can give you a major advantage. Explore accounting, finance, marketing, human resource management and other business topics in small, intermediate-level courses—taught by world-class faculty—that will give you marketable skills in critical and analytical thinking.

Entry Requirement 

Required Credentials

1. A completed undergraduate application for admission: 

The Adelphi Application, Common Application, and Coalition Application are accepted by Adelphi University for international freshman and transfer applicants. Please submit whichever application best suits your needs.

2. A nonrefundable application fee of $40:

Applicants who apply online can pay this fee with a credit card or electronic check. Checks or money orders should be made payable to Adelphi University and drawn on a U.S. bank. (International money orders are not accepted.)

3. A personal statement or essay: 

 You are encouraged to submit, in 500 words or less, a response to one of the provided questions or a topic of your choice. You may submit a report or paper you have written during the current school year if needed.

4. Academic records: 

Undergraduate applicants are required to submit official secondary school/university records directly to Adelphi University. One set of records should be in your native language and one set translated into English. The submission and translation of all required documents and fees are entirely the responsibility of the applicant. Photocopies are not acceptable without an official school stamp or seal. Undergraduate transfer applicants must submit all official transcripts and course descriptions for all institutions of higher education attended.

5. SAT/ACT or English proficiency exam (TOEFL, IELTS, or DET) scores

  • If submitting SAT or ACT scores: Scores can be submitted via your official high school transcript, or directly from the appropriate educational testing service. For students intending to enroll in General Studies or the Learning Resource Program, SAT scores are highly suggested.
  • Students who have obtained a General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or who have been out of high school for one year or more will not be required to take the SAT (unless specifically requested to do so).
  • If submitting English proficiency exam scores: We require a minimum score of 80 on the TOEFL iBT or 6.5 on the IELTS. We will accept TOEFL MyBest scores.
  • Starting with applicants for the Fall 2020 semester, we will also accept the web-based Duolingo English Test (DET). We require a minimum score of 110 on the DET.
  • Please note that if your scores fall below our minimum requirements, you may be considered for one of our pathway programs.

Required:

  • ECA (0203) 111 - The Price System Credits: 3.00
  • ECA (0203) 112 - The National Economy Credits: 3.00
  • ECA (0203) 275 - Micro Economic Analysis Credits:3.00 
  • ECA (0203) 276 - Macro Economic Analysis Credits: 3.00
  • ECA (0203) 444 - Senior Seminar in Economics Credits: 3.00 (Capstone)
  • Electives1Credits: 15

Fees

Full-Time (12–17 credits) Students Registered at Garden City

Tuition excluding College of Continuing and Professional Studies Students Per Semester Annual
AA BA BBA BS BSW programs $19910 $39820
Upper-division Social Work Nursing* and Education** $20020 $40040
Upper-division Social Work and Nursing courses are 300 level and above.
*In addition there is a $400 charge for each clinical nursing course and a liability insurance fee charged for each semester.
**The education upper-division rate will be charged to all education majors with 55 or more credits including all Scholar Teacher Education Program (STEP) students regardless of class level.
Fees excluding College of Continuing and Professional Studies students Per Semester Annual
University and Technology Fees $745 $1490
Student activity fee $63 $126
Library resources fee $50 $100

Part-Time (1-11 credits) Students Registered at Garden City

Tuition excluding College of Continuing and Professional Studies students Per Credit Hour
AA BA BBA BS BSW programs $1210
Upper-division Social Work Nursing* and Education** $1240
Upper-division Social Work and Nursing courses are 300 level and above.
*In addition there is a $400 charge for each clinical nursing course and a liability insurance fee charged for each semester.
**The education upper-division rate will be charged to all education majors with 55 or more credits including all Scholar Teacher Education Program (STEP) students regardless of class level.
Fees excluding College of Continuing and Professional Studies students Per Semester Annual
University and Technology Fees $448 $896
Student activity fee $15 $30
Library resources fee $25 $50

This information was accurate on : 01/12/2020
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