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2016-2017 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Economics, B.A.

In addition to adhering to General Education  and School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts Requirements , the Economics major requires 48 units (some of which simultaneously fulfill general education requirements). Courses in the major must be taken for a letter grade and may not be taken on a pass/no pass basis unless the course is only offered on a pass/no pass basis. Students must complete all major course prerequisites with a C-or better.

Lower Division Major Requirements [16 Units]

 

Introductory Course [4 units]

One introductory course chosen from the following:

Upper Division Major Requirements [32 Units]

 

NOTE:

This program combined with a Management and Business Economics, B.S.  program is not permitted.

Transfer Students

Transfer students planning to major in Economics should complete the Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) at their community college. Transfer students may not be admitted to the Economics major without specific major preparation. Please contact the Office of Admissions for current information.