Economics
2021-2023

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FIRST YEAR

Semester 1
 

COURSE TITLE CREDITS FREQUENCY COURSE NOTES MIN. GRADE CATEGORY

MATH 111

College Algebra I

4

Fall, Spring

 

C-

Skills Req

ENGL 100

Composition and Reading

3

Fall, Spring

 

C-

Skills Req

Gen. Ed.

BUS 100 (SB)

3

Fall, Spring

 

 

GenEd

Gen. Ed.

NS

3

Fall, Spring

 

  GenEd
 

Introductory Foreign Language I

3       FLANG
TOTAL   16        


Winterim Year 1 - optional
Consult with your advisor whether winterim is appropriate for you in your first year.

 

Semester 2
 

COURSE TITLE CREDITS FREQUENCY COURSE NOTES MIN. GRADE CATEGORY

ECON 121*

Principles of Microeconomics - SB

3

Fall, Spring

Prereq: MATH 111

 

Major

MATH 112

College Algebra II

4

Fall, Spring

Prereq: MATH 111    

ENGL 101

Composition and Reading

3

Fall, Spring

     

Gen. Ed.

HU

3

Fall, Spring

     

Lang.

Introductory Foreign Languarge II

3

Fall, Spring

     
TOTAL   16        
YEAR TOTAL   32        


Summer Year 1 - optional
Enrollment in Summer courses is recommended for students who end their first year with less than 30 credit hours.

SECOND YEAR

Semester 1
 

COURSE TITLE CREDITS FREQUENCY COURSE NOTES MIN. GRADE CATEGORY

ECON 120*

Principles of Macroeconomics - SB

3  

Prereq: MATH 111 

  Major

QM 210

Business Statistics I

3   Prereq: MATH 112   Major

Gen. Ed.

HU

3        

Gen. Ed.

NS

3        

Gen. Ed.

HU

3        
TOTAL   15        


Winterim Year 2 - optional
Enrollment in Winterim courses is strongly recommended for students who have completed fewer than 45 credits.

 

Semester 2
 

COURSE TITLE CREDITS FREQUENCY COURSE NOTES MIN. GRADE CATEGORY

ECON 321

Intermediate Macro Theory

3  

Prereq: ECON 120, 121

  Major

Gen. Ed./DV.

HU/DV

3        

Gen. Ed.

SB

3        

Gen Ed

NS

3        

Elective

  3        
TOTAL   15        
YEAR TOTAL   30        


Summer Year 2 - optional
Enrollment in Summer courses is strongly recommended for students who have completed fewer than 60 credits.

THIRD YEAR

Semester 1
 

COURSE TITLE CREDITS FREQUENCY COURSE NOTES MIN. GRADE CATEGORY

ECON 320

Intermediate Micro Theory

3  

Prereq: ECON 120, 121

  Major 

ECON 300+

Upper level ECON elective

3  

Prereq: ECON 120 or 121

  Major 

Elective

  3        

Elective

  3        

Elective

  3        
TOTAL   15        


Winterim Year 3 - optional
Enrollment in Winterim courses is strongly recommended for students who have completed fewer than 75 credits.

 

Semester 2
 

COURSE TITLE CREDITS FREQUENCY COURSE NOTES MIN. GRADE CATEGORY

ECON 300+

Upper Level ECON elective

3  

Prereq: ECON 120 or 121

  Major 

Elective

  3        

Elective

  3        

Elective

  3        

Elective

  3        
TOTAL   15        
YEAR TOTAL   30        


Summer Year 3 - optional

Enrollment in Summer courses is strongly recommended for students who have completed fewer than 90 credits.

FOURTH YEAR

Semester 1
 

COURSE TITLE CREDITS FREQUENCY COURSE NOTES MIN. GRADE CATEGORY

ECON 300+

Upper Level ECON Elective

3  

Prereq: ECON 120 or 121

  Major

ECON 300+

Upper Level ECON Elective

3  

Prereq: ECON 120 or 121

  Major

Elective

  3        

Elective 300+

Upper Level Elective

3        

Elective 300+

Upper Level Elective

3        
TOTAL   15        


Winterim Year 4 - optional
Enrollment in Winterim courses is strongly recommended for students who have completed fewr than 105 credits.

 

Semester 2
 

COURSE TITLE CREDITS FREQUENCY COURSE NOTES MIN. GRADE CATEGORY

ECON 300+

Upper Level ECON Elective

3  

Prereq: ECON 120 or 121

  Major

ECON 300+

Upper Level ECON Elective

3  

Prereq: ECON 120 or 121

  Major

Elective

  3        

Elective 300+

Upper Level Elective

3        

Elective 300+

Upper Level Elective

3        
TOTAL   15        
YEAR TOTAL   30        


Summer Year 4 - if needed
Enrollment in Summer courses is strongly recommended for students who have not completed the required 120 credits.

Graduation Requirements Summary
 

Minimum Total Hours Minimum Upper-Division Hours Min. Core Hours Major GPA Overall GPA
122 36 33-38 2.25 2.0

 

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