Associate of Arts, optional electives in Economics

Degree Requirements (Total Credit Hours 60)

Communication (10) Core - 2 courses (6 credit hours)

• ENGL 1301 - Composition I
• ENGL 1302 - Composition II

Mathematics (20) Core - 1 course (3 credit hours)

• Select 1 course from:

• MATH 1314 - College Algebra
• MATH 1414 - College Algebra (Precal Track)
• MATH 1324 - Mathematics for Business & Social Sciences

Life and Physical Sciences (30) Core - 2 courses (6 credit hours)

Select 2 courses from the Life and Physical Sciences (30) Core 

Language, Philosophy & Culture (40) Core - 1 course (3 credit hours)

Select 1 course from the Language, Philosophy & Culture (40) Core 

Creative Arts (50) Core - 1 course (3 credit hours)

Select 1 course from the Creative Arts (50) Core 

American History (60) Core - 2 courses (6 credit hours)

Select 2 courses from the American History (60) Core 

Government/Political Science (70) Core - 2 courses (6 credit hours)

Select 2 courses from the Government/Political Science (70) Core 

Social and Behavioral Sciences (80) Core - 1 course (3 credit hours)

Select 1 course from the Social and Behavioral Sciences (80) Core 

Additional Communication (90) Core - 1 course (3 credit hours)

• SPCH 1321 - Business and Professional Communication

Additional Language, Philosophy and Culture (90) Core - 1 course (3 credit hours)

Select 1 course from the Additional Language, Philosophy and Culture (90) Core 

Optional Elective Courses (18 credit hours)

Use this list as a recommended guide for this pre-major to transfer to a university.

• ECON 2301 - Principles of Macroeconomics
• ECON 2302 - Principles of Microeconomics

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• Select 4 courses from:

• *+  ACCT 2301 - Principles of Financial Accounting
• *+  ACCT 2302 - Principles of Managerial Accounting
• *+  BCIS 1305 - Business Computer Applications
• ***  MATH 1325 - Calculus for Business & Social Sciences
• **  ANTH 2301 - Physical Anthropology
• **  ANTH 2302 - Archaeology
• **  ANTH 2351 - Cultural Anthropology
• **  CRIJ 1301 - Introduction to Criminal Justice
• **  CRIJ 1306 - Court Systems and Practices
• **  CRIJ 1307 - Crime in America
• **  CRIJ 1310 - Fundamentals of Criminal Law
• **  CRIJ 1313 - Juvenile Justice System
• **  CRIJ 2301 - Community Resources in Corrections
• **  CRIJ 2313 - Correctional Systems and Practices
• **  CRIJ 2314 - Criminal Investigation
• **  CRIJ 2323 - Legal Aspects of Law Enforcement
• **  **  CRIJ 2328 - Police Systems and Practices
• GEOG 1301 - Physical Geography
• **  GEOG 1302 - Human Geography
• **  GEOG 1303 - World Regional Geography

• **# GEOG 1371 Introduction to Weather

• **# GEOG 2389 Academic Cooperative

• **# GEOG 2470 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems

• **  GOVT 2304 - Introduction to Political Science
• **  HIST 2311 - Western Civilization I
• **  HIST 2312 - Western Civilization II
• **  HIST 2321 - World Civilizations I
• **  HIST 2322 - World Civilizations II
• **  PSYC 2301 - General Psychology
• **  PSYC 2306 - Human Sexuality
• **  PSYC 2308 - Child Psychology
• **  PSYC 2314 - Lifespan Growth and Development
• **  PSYC 2315 - Psychology of Adjustment
• **  PSYC 2316 - Psychology of Personality
• **  PSYC 2317 - Statistical Methods in Psychology
• **  PSYC 2319 - Social Psychology

• **# PSYC 2302 Applied Psychology

• **# PSYC 2389 Academic Cooperative

• **  SOCI 1301 - Introductory Sociology
• **  SOCI 1306 - Social Problems
• **  SOCI 2336 - Criminology

• **# SOCI 1370 Sociology of Death and Dying

• **# SOCI 2371 Sociology of Aging

• ++  ENGL 2322 - British Literature I: Anglo Saxon through Neoclassical
• ++  ENGL 2323 - British Literature II: Romanticism to the Present
• ++  ENGL 2327 - American Literature I: Precolonial through the Romantic Period
• ++  ENGL 2328 - American Literature II: Realism to the Present
• ++  ENGL 2332 - World Literature I: Antiquity through the Renaissance
• ++  ENGL 2333 - World Literature II: Neoclassical to the Present

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• # Offered at other Alamo Colleges

• * Applies toward the Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in economics at UTSA (2012)

• + Applies toward the Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in economics at Texas State University (2012)

• ** Applies toward the Bachelor of Arts in Economics at UTSA (2012)

• ++ Applies toward the Bachelor of Arts in Economics at Texas State University (2012)

• *** Applies toward both the BA in Economics and the BBA with a concentration in economics at UTSA and at Texas State University (2012)

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NOTES:

A course may be used only once to fulfill degree requirements.

The student is encouraged to carefully examine requirements at the transfer institution.  Requirements vary from institution to institution and can change from one year to the next.

CIP Code:  45.0601

Major Code:  ECON