Page 1 of 5 Undergraduate Degree Map for Completion in Four Years College: College of Social & Behavioral Sciences Department: Economics Name of Program: OMICS Degree Designation: BS Emphasis/Concentration: Option: Version: 1 Version Explanation: Type of Program: Broad Major Minor Required: No Specific Minor (if required): Program Description: Economics aims to provide the student with the basic materials and tools of analysis used to understand our present economic system, and to organize data for decision making purposes in both short and long range planning. It is designed to help those contemplating business or other careers as well as those who are preparing to teach in the social studies. Admission Requirements: Students enrolling in 00 400 level courses must be admitted to the program. Admission is granted by the department. Minimum university admission requirements are: a minimum of 2 earned semester credit hours. a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 ( C ). Contact the department for application procedures. Advising: You are expected to meet with your advisor on a regular basis to ensure courses are taken in an order that will lead to successful completion of the degree. Department faculty advisors meet with students and sign the application forms when students declare the Economics major A complete listing of program faculty, policies, and course descriptions is available in the undergraduate bulletin. TERM 1 FALL
Page 2 of 5 Completion of 15 credit hours MATH 112 College Algebra 4 Term 1 Notes: General Education Course 2 TERM 2 SPRING Completion of 0 credit hours Advance to Sophomore status 201 or 202 Either Principles of Macroeconomics or Principles of Microeconomics Diverse Cultures Course Term 2 Notes: TERM FALL 201 or 202 Either Principles of Macroeconomics or Principles of Microeconomics 207 Business Statistics 4 IT 101 Introduction to Information Systems General Education Course 2 Writing Intensive Course Term Notes: To enroll in 482W, Senior Research Seminar, students must obtain at least a "C" grade in 207.
Page of 5 TERM 4 SPRING Completion of 60 credit hours Advance to Junior status 01 Quantitative Methods in Economics ACCT 200 Financial Accounting MGMT 200 Introduction to MIS Diverse Cultures Course General Education Term 4 Notes: To enroll in 482W, students must obtain at least a "C" grade in 01. TERM 5 FALL Apply for Graduation 55 or 56 Either Intermediate Microeconomics or Intermediate Macroeconomics Unrestricted Elective Course in Economics Term 5 Notes: It is recommended that you may not take 55 and 56 in the same term. You can take these two courses in either order. T ll i 482W d b i l "C" d i 55 ll i 56 TERM 6 SPRING Completion of 90 credit hours Advance to Senior status 55 or 56 Either Intermediate Microeconomics or Intermediate Macroeconomics Unrestricted Elective Course in Economics
Page 4 of 5 Term 6 Notes: To enroll in 482W, students must obtain at least a "C" grade in 55 as well as in 56. TERM 7 FALL 420 International Economics 462 Econometrics Unrestricted Elective Course in Economics Term 7 Notes: To enroll in 482W, students must obtain at least a "C" grade in 462. TERM 8 SPRING 482W Senior Research Seminar General Education Upper Division/ Economics Elective Course (See Term 8 Notes below) General Education/ Area of Interest Course General Education/ Area of Interest Course General Education/ Area of Interest Course Term 8 Notes: 482W is a time intensive writing and research course. A minimum of a "C" grade is required in each of the five courses that are prerequisites for the course, 207, 01, 55, 56, and 462. To be eligible for graduation with a bachelor's degree, a student is required to have completed at least 40 credits of upper division (00 400) courses. Following this degree map, a BS major may have earned 9 credits in upper division courses. Before you begin Term 8, count how many upper division credits you have earned. This should include 482W. If that number falls short of the 40 credit requirements, you should consider taking one upper division course in either General Education or Economics Electives. PROGRAM NOTES A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 is required for all courses taken in the required economics core courses and required economics electives for the economics BS major. The BS major should complete 68 credits in the following areas: * Required Core Courses in Economics (28 credits): 201, 202, 207, 01, 55, 56, 420, 462, and 482W * Required Unrestricted Elective Courses in Economics (9 credits) * Business Foundation Requirements (1 credits): MATH 112, IT 101, ACCT 200, BLAW 200, MGMT 200, ACCT 210, MRKT 10, MGMT 0, MGMT 46, FINA 62
Page 5 of 5 DEGREE MAP CHECKLIST: GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS 1. Minimum of 15 credits per semester 2. General Education = 44 credits. Diverse Cultures = 2 course (6 credits minimum) from two disciplines 4. Writing Intensive = 2 courses (6 credits minimum) 5. Major = 68 credits 6. Upper Division Requirements = 40 credits minimum 7. Professional Education (if required) = 0 credits 8. Language Requirements (if BA) = 8 credits minimum 9. Minor = credits 10. Total credits required for degree 120 DEGREE MAP COMPLETE Map is complete and ready for review 1. Faculty please send an email to your Department Chair when map is ready to review. 2. Department Chair please send an email to your Dean when map is ready to review.. Dean please send an email to the Assistant Vice President for Undergraduate Studies when map is ready to review. DEAN APPROVAL Map reviewed and approved by Dean Save and Close