Department of Economics
Undergraduate Economics Program
The Department of Economics offers a major in economics that begins with intermediate theory courses in the two broad areas of microeconomics and macroeconomics. These areas are introduced in either of the lower division courses, Economics 1 or Economics 2. Students who major in economics have the opportunity to take a range of courses to expose themselves to various kinds of economic analysis.
The Economics Department has developed goals and objectives for student learning in the department. The learning goals for Economics majors can be found on the following webpage: Learning Goals for Economics Majors
Contact Information
Economics Peer Advisors: peers@econ.berkeley.eduJenny Cornet, Economics Undergraduate Advisor: jenny@econ.berkeley.edu
Ginnie Sadil, Economics Undergraduate Advisor: gsadil@econ.berkeley.edu
Major Application (Summer 2009)
Applications are due July 15th at 4pm. You do not need to be enrolled in summer courses to submit a summer application.
Summer Drop-in Advising Hours (subject to change)
Beginning June 1st:
Monday through Thursday from 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
Fridays from 10:00 am - 12:00 and 1:00 - 2:00
Either 543 or 547 Evans Hall
Graduate Student Instructors (GSI) Mailboxes
Near 508-7 EvansCourse Schedules, Faculty/GSI Information
Department course schedules, faculty and GSI office hours and office room numbers are available at the Department Office, 508-1 Evans Hall and on the Economics website at http://econ.berkeley.edu Updated information is also available from the online schedule of classes, http://schedule.berkeley.edu/