Economics: International Economics Option, B.A.

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(120 units)

Lower Division Major Requirements	9-10
Upper Division (UD) Major Requirements	19
UD Major Electives Requirements or Option	12-17
General Education Requirement	48
American Institutions Requirement	6
Free Electives	20-26
TOTAL	120 units

Lower Division Major Requirements - 9-10 units

ECON 110 - Principles of Microeconomics Units: 3
ECON 111 - Principles of Macroeconomics Units: 3

Select either:

MATH 140 - Calculus for Business Applications Units: 3
or
MATH 150 - Calculus I Units: 4

Upper Division Major Requirements - 19 units

ECON 310 - Intermediate Microeconomics Units: 3
ECON 311 - Intermediate Macroeconomics Units: 3
ECON 488 - Econometrics Units: 4
ECON 496 - Seminar in Economic Analysis Units: 3
ECON 499 - Capstone Units: 3

Select either:

MATH 329 - Applied Statistics for Business and Economics Units: 3
or
MATH 352 - Probability and Statistics Units: 3

Upper Division Major Elective Requirements - 12 units

Select a minimum of four upper division courses in economics (or approved courses outside of economics) as follows:

Note: ECON 492 may not be taken to fulfill the requirements of the economics major. ECON 497 must be taken for 3 units in order to be applied to the major.

A minimum of two courses must be taken from interdisciplinary courses offered by Economics.
ECON 330-349 or 430-449 course Units: 3
ECON 330-349 or 430-449 course Units: 3
A minimum of two economics courses at the 400 level.
ECON 400 level course Units: 3
ECON 400 level course Units: 3

Options - 12-17 units

In lieu of the Upper Division Electives above, students may choose to complete one of the Options:

International Economics Option - 17 units

Select a minimum of two courses in the same foreign language or equivalent.

[for example, SPAN 101 and 102] ASL courses will not be accepted.

Note: This requirement represents one additional course beyond the CI foreign language requirement.

Foreign Language I Units: 4
Foreign Language II Units: 4

Select a minimum of three upper division courses in economics (or approved courses outside of economics) as follows:

ECON 471 - International Trade Units: 3
ECON 473 - Development Economics Units: 3

Select one of the following:

ECON 370 - The World Economy Units: 3
ECON 444 - Values and Valuables (Cross-listed as ANTH 444) Units: 3
ECON 472 - International Macroeconomics Units: 3
POLS 328 - United States Foreign Policy Units: 3

Note:

ECON 492 and ECON 497 may not be taken to meet the requirements of the economics major.

Supporting & Other GE Requirements 75-81 units

General Education	48
American Institutions	6
Free Electives	21-27