Should I Include An Unlikely Double Major On Resume?

I'm an undergrad at a target school who is looking to get an IB or PE internship. Currently on my resume I put that I'm pursuing a degree in Economics and Data Science but recently I have been thinking about dropping the Data Science Major. Is it ok to still advertise myself as an Economics and Data Science major when going for internships when in reality I only really intend on completing the Economics major?

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