Suggested Arrangement of Courses, Economics (BA)
Requirements | Hours | |
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1st Semester | ||
ECO 304K | Introduction to Microeconomics (Core, Major) 080 | 3 |
M 408K | Differential Calculus (Core, Major) 020 | 4 |
or M 408N | Differential Calculus for Science | |
or M 408C | Differential and Integral Calculus | |
RHE 306 | Rhetoric and Writing (Core) 010 | 3 |
Visual and Performing Arts (Core) 050 | 3 | |
UGS 302 | First-Year Signature Course (Core) 090 | 3 |
or UGS 303 | First-Year Signature Course | |
2nd Semester | ||
ECO 304L | Introduction to Macroeconomics (Core, General Education) 080 | 3 |
M 408L | Integral Calculus (Major, General Education) | 4 |
or M 408S | Integral Calculus for Science | |
or M 408D | Sequences, Series, and Multivariable Calculus | |
Natural Science and Technology, Part I (Core) 020 | 3 | |
U.S. History (Core) 060 | 3 | |
E 316L | British Literature (Core) 040 | 3 |
or E 316M | American Literature | |
or E 316N | World Literature | |
or E 316P | Masterworks of Literature | |
3rd Semester | ||
ECO 329 | Economic Statistics (Major) | 3 |
Natural Science and Technology, Part I (Core) 030 | 3 | |
U.S. History (Core) 060 | 3 | |
Foreign Language (General Education) | 6 | |
4th Semester | ||
ECO 420K | Microeconomic Theory (Major) | 4 |
Natural Science and Technology, Part II (Core) 093 | 3 | |
Foreign Language (General Education) | 6 | |
ECO 101S | Professional Development and Career Planning (Major) | 1 |
5th Semester | ||
ECO 441K | Introduction to Econometrics (Major) | 4 |
Minor/Certificate course (Major) | 3 | |
Cultural Expression, Human Experience, and Thought (General Education) | 3 | |
Foreign Language (General Education) | 6 | |
6th Semester | ||
ECO 320L | Macroeconomic Theory (Major) | 3 |
Minor/Certificate course (Major) | 3 | |
Minor/Certificate course (Major) | 3 | |
Free electives (Elective) | 4 | |
7th Semester | ||
Upper-division ECO course (Major) | 3 | |
Upper-division ECO course (Major) | 3 | |
Upper-division ECO course with ECO 420K prerequisite (Major) | 3 | |
Upper-division Minor/Certificate course (Major) | 3 | |
GOV 310L | American and Texas Government (Core) 070 | 3 |
8th Semester | ||
Upper-division ECO course with ECO 420K prerequisite (Major) | 3 | |
Upper-division Minor/Certificate course (Major) | 3 | |
Upper-division Minor/Certificate course (Major) | 3 | |
GOV 312L | Issues and Policies in American Government (Core) 070 | 3 |
Free elective (Elective) | 3 | |
Total Hours | 120 |
Four-year degree suggestion (for planning purposes only).
Currently enrolled students should meet with their academic advisor.
Course categories: Core, General Education†, Major, Elective, Opportunity
Core Component Areas: 010 Communication; 020 Mathematics; 030 Natural Science and Technology, Part I; 040 Humanities; 050 Visual and Performing Arts; 060 U.S. History; 070 American and Texas Government; 080 Social and Behavioral Sciences; 090 First-Year Signature Course; 093 Natural Science and Technology, Part II
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