U. of Wisconsin Economics Department Faces Growing Demand - Chronicle.com
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As more and more students decide to major in economics at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, some are voicing concern about waiting lists for required upper-division courses, the Wisconsin State Journal reported today.
Gary Sandefur, dean of the College of Letters & Science, said budget constraints had hindered the department’s ability to meet growing student interest. While the number of majors has increased from 183 to 442 during the past 10 years, only three positions have been added