Economics, B.A. International Economics Option - 120 units

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Summary of Units:

Lower Division Major Requirements	9-10
Upper Division Major Requirements	19
International Economics Option Requirements	17
General Education and Graduation Requirements	74-75
Total Units	120

Lower Division Major Requirements - 9-10 units

Students must obtain a grade of C- or better in each of these courses to apply them to the Economics Major.

ECON 110 - Principles of Microeconomics Units: 3
ECON 111 - Principles Of Macroeconomics Units: 3
Complete one from the following:
MATH 140 - Calculus for Business Applications Units: 3
MATH 150 - Calculus I Units: 4

Upper Division Major Requirements - 19 units

Students must obtain a grade of C- or better in each of these courses to apply them to the Economics Major.

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
Complete one from the following:
MATH 329 - Applied Statistics for Business and Economics Units: 3
MATH 352 - Probability and Statistics Units: 3

Option Requirements

Students must obtain a grade of C- or better in each of these courses to apply them to the Economics Major.

Note: ECON 497 may not be taken to meet the requirements of the International Economics option.

International Economics Option - 17 units

Complete 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

Complete a minimum of two upper division courses in economics (or approved courses outside of economics) as follows:
ECON 470 - The World Economy Units: 3
ECON 471 - International Trade Units: 3
ECON 472 - International Macroeconomics Units: 3
ECON 473 - Development Economics Units: 3
Complete one of the following:
ECON 420 - Experimental Economics Units: 3
ECON 444 - Values and Valuables (Cross-listed as ANTH 444) Units: 3
POLS 328 - United States Foreign Policy Units: 3

General Education and Graduation Requirements - B.A.

To graduate, students must complete a minimum of 120 units (21 units must be upper division), including the following General Education Requirements (GE) and Graduation Requirements not met within the major:

American Institutions Requirements
GE Requirements
- General Education Requirements
- Upper Division General Education (UDGE) requirements (minimum of three units in each Area: UDGE-B , UDGE-C , and UDGE-D )
Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement (GWAR) (C- or better grade)
Language Requirement (C- or better grade)
Multicultural Perspectives (MP) Requirement
Free electives as needed to meet minimum units for graduation