Major Requirements - Economics & Mathematics
To earn distinction in the major a student must write a senior thesis earning a grade of A- or better and receive A- or better in 3/4 of major courses (not including math and introductory economics).
Additional information can be found on the Yale College Programs of Study page.
Econ 135 and Econ 136* *With permission of Economics DUS, S&DS 241 and 242 may be taken in place of Econ 135. The two stats courses together would count as one credit toward the economics portion of the major. Students in the Class of 2025 and beyond need to take MATH 222 or 225 or 226. Students in the Class of 2024 and previous classes may use MATH 231 (in place of MATH 222 or 225 or 226). Students in the Class of 2025 and beyond need to take Math 255 or 256. Students in the Class of 2024 and previous classes may use MATH 300, 301 or 305 (in place of MATH 255 or MATH 256). Two (2) math electives required (only one elective is necessary if two semester linear algebra sequence is taken)Course Requirements
Prerequisites
Economics Requirements
Math Requirements