TTP - A.A. Economics

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Degree: Associate of Arts

Emphasis: Economics

Recommended Full-Time Schedule

The following Recommended Full-Time Schedule is not a substitute for academic advising. You must meet with an academic advisor each semester to be cleared for registration. Consult with your advisor about scheduling and degree requirements. Also, see the current undergraduate catalog (catalog.ws.edu) for a complete list of requirements and electives. Requirements are continually under revision, and there is no guarantee they will not be changed or revoked. Contact the academic division or department for current information.

Factors that affect your progression include required Learning Support courses, your choices regarding campus location, course delivery method, and the days and times selected to take classes.

¹General Education electives in each category must be chosen from approved courses listed in the General Education Program .

²Students can use any WSCC transferable course for a general elective. Transferable courses are designated with a (T) and courses not intended to transfer are noted as (NIT) in the course descriptions section of the catalog.

Learning Support courses must be taken every semester until completed.

First Year

Fall Term (15 semester credit hours)

ENGL 1010 - English Composition I (3 hrs.)
MATH 1530 - Introductory Statistics (3 hrs.)
ECON 2100 - Principles of Macroeconomics (3 hrs.)
History Elective¹ (3 hrs.)
Foreign Language sequence I ⁴

Spring Term (15 semester credit hours)

ENGL 1020 - English Composition II (3 hrs.)
ECON 2200 - Principles of Microeconomics (3 hrs.)
MATH 1830 - Applied Calculus (3 hrs.) OR any guided elective course ³
History Elective ¹ (3 hrs.)
Foreign Language sequence II ⁴

Second Year

Fall Term (16 semester credit hours)

General Education Approved Humanities Gen Ed Approved Elective¹ (3 hrs.)
General Education Approved Humanities Literature (3 hrs.)
General Education Approved Natural Science Elective w/Lab¹ (3/1 hrs.)
Guided Electives⁵ (6 hrs.)

Spring Term (14 semester credit hours)

COMM 2025 - Fundamentals of Communication or any Approved General Education speech/communication course (3 hrs.)
General EducationApproved Natural Science with Lab (3/1)
General EducationApproved Humanities/Fine Arts¹ (3 hrs.)
Guided Electives⁵ (4 hrs.)

Program Degree Requirements - TTP - A.A. Economics

Community College Area of Emphasis:

This pathway is designed for transfer as an Economics Major, B.A. Degree. in the College of Arts and Sciences.

General Education Requirements (41 hours)

Communication (9 hours)

ENGL 1010 - English Composition I
ENGL 1020 - English Composition II
COMM 2025 - Fundamentals of Communication (or any Approved General Education speech/communications course)

Humanities and/or Fine Arts (9 hours)

Approved General Education Literature¹ (3 hrs.)

Approved General Education Humanities/Fine Arts¹(6 hrs.)

Behavioral/Social Sciences (6 hours)

History (6 hours)

Approved General Education History¹

Natural Science (8 hours)

Approved General Education Natural Sciences¹

Mathematics (3 hours)

MATH 1530 - Introductory Statistics

Area of Emphasis Requirements (19 hours)

MATH 1830 - Applied Calculus ³
Foreign Language (one-year sequence in a single foreign language) - 6 hours

Guided Electives² - 10 hours

Total Credit Hours 60

Effective Fall 2022