{"id":11505,"date":"2024-07-23T15:38:05","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T19:38:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.umaine.edu\/soe\/?page_id=11505"},"modified":"2024-10-23T15:07:24","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T19:07:24","slug":"economics-ba","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/soe\/economics-ba\/","title":{"rendered":"Economics BA"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id11505_9f1fc1-ba > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id11505_9f1fc1-ba > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id11505_9f1fc1-ba > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:80px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:55px;padding-bottom:45px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id11505_9f1fc1-ba > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id11505_9f1fc1-ba > 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data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11505_19a52f-d2\">Tips to help you navigate the Economics BA program:<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items11505_4fe519-b5:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items11505_4fe519-b5 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items11505_4fe519-b5 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:15px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items11505_4fe519-b5 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:1px;color:#3698d4;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items11505_4fe519-b5 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:15px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items11505_4fe519-b5 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items11505_4fe519-b5 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{font-size:18px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items11505_4fe519-b5 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items11505_4fe519-b5 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-11505_a6355f-b1 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:25px !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-11505_a6355f-b1 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-11505_a6355f-b1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" 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