Economics at James Madison University

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate ECON work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 45 ECON and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 5 more ECON courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on ECON, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in ECON. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 8 courses deep, ending at ECON 426

  1. ECON 332Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory
  2. ECON 200Introduction to Macroeconomics [C4GE]
  3. ECON 326Public Finance
  4. ECON 426Theory of Public Choice

• 8 courses deep, ending at ECON 427

  1. ECON 332Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory
  2. ECON 200Introduction to Macroeconomics [C4GE]
  3. ECON 327Game Theory

• 8 courses deep, ending at ECON 455

  1. ECON 332Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory
  2. ECON 200Introduction to Macroeconomics [C4GE]
  3. ECON 345Industrial Organization

• 8 courses deep, ending at ECON 483

  1. ECON 332Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory
  2. ECON 200Introduction to Macroeconomics [C4GE]
  3. ECON 385Econometrics

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for ECON yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under ECON yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

Economics does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the JMU campus feed.