Bachelor of Arts in Economics General

The Social Sciences and Humanities department at the University of Michigan-Flint encompasses disciplines that serve as fundamental pillars of human intellectual inquiry. The department focuses on analyzing contemporary society, politics, economic structures, and historical processes that shape the modern world.Students engage with diverse theories and frameworks, examining various approaches to understanding and interpreting societal dynamics. Through the study of political, legal, and economic theories, they gain insights into the complexities of modern society.The program provides a broad perspective on the collective human experience, equipping students with analytical skills and practical experiences that offer valuable insights applicable across a wide range of careers.

To earn a degree, students must complete at least 120 credits, though the exact number varies based on the chosen degree and concentration program. They must fulfill the General Education Program requirements, along with any additional degree and concentration-specific requirements. A minimum number of upper-division credits (300-level or above) is also necessary, with variations across academic units and programs, so students should refer to the specific requirements of their college or school—including the College of Arts, Sciences, and Education, the College of Health Sciences, the School of Nursing, the School of Management, or the College of Innovation and Technology—as well as their intended concentration program. Additionally, students must maintain a minimum overall GPA of 2.0, though some programs require a higher GPA for completion