Application of Content Knowledge: Economics majors demonstrate the ability to apply the content knowledge from the Principles courses. The concepts are opportunity cost, supply and demand, the Keynesian model of aggregate expenditures, and Federal Reserve policy
Proficiency in Statistical Methods: Economics majors demonstrate the ability to use statistical methods to organize, describe, and analyze data
Information Literacy: Economics majors demonstrate information literacy
Written Communication Skills: Economics majors demonstrate proficiency in written communication skills that include organization, a summary of current related research literature, cogent explanation of research methodology, and proper analysis of research conclusions. Effective written communication in Economics focuses on scientific and technical writing