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2023-2024 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
2023-2024 Catalog and Student Handbook

TTP - A.A. Economics


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Walters State students who want to complete a bachelor’s degree have a guarantee that their credits will transfer to a public university in Tennessee if they choose any one of 50 different majors offering transfer pathways. Learn more at Tennessee Transfer Pathway.

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.

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

2) Students who plan to transfer to UTK should take an Introduction to Ethics course as one of their humanities/fine arts courses or as an alternative guided elective.

3) MTSU and UTK should take MATH 1630. Students transferring to UTC or UTM should take a college algebra course. UofM requires MATH 1710 or MATH 1830. APSU requires MATH 1710 only. TSU requires MATH 1830 only. ETSU and TTU requires MATH 1530. Johnson University MATH 1130 or MATH 1530.

4) Applied Calculus or equivalent is NOT required at UT Martin, or MTSU.  MATH 1830 is prerequisite to MATH 2050 for UTK requirement.

5) Students who plan to transfer to UTK will be required to demonstrate intermediate level competency in Foreign Language before graduating from UTK. Students may demonstrate intermediate level competence after transferring to UTK.

6) Students who plan to transfer to UTK should complete MATH 2050: Calculus-Based Probability and Statistics. Students who plan to pursue the Accounting major or Accounting collaterals at UTK will be required to take ACCT 203 or demonstrate competency by passing an ACCT 203 proficiency exam before moving forward with upper level Accounting coursework. Advisors are invited to contact the UTK Transfer Center to learn more about course equivalencies.

Students who plan to transfer to UTK will be required to complete ENGL 295 at UTK if they have not completed an equivalent course at their community college. Advisors are invited to contact the UTK Transfer Center to learn more about course equivalencies.

Learning Support courses must be taken every semester until completed.

First Year


Fall Term (15 semester credit hours)


Spring Term (15 semester credit hours)


Second Year


Fall Term (16 semester credit hours)


  • Approved General Education Humanities Elective1 (3 hrs.)
  • Approved General Education Literature Elective1 (3 hrs.)
  • Approved General Education Natural Science Elective w/Lab1 (4 hrs.)
  • Guided Electives3,4,6  (6 hrs.)

Spring Term (14 semester credit hours)


  •  OR Approved GE Communications1 (3 hrs.)
  • Approved General Education Natural Science Elective with Lab (4 hrs.)
  • Approved General Education Humanities/Fine Arts Elective1  (3 hrs.)
  • Guided Electives3,4,6 (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)


Humanities and/or Fine Arts (9 hours)


Approved Literature General Education Elective 1  

Approved Humanities/Fine Arts General Education Electives 1

History (6 hours)


Approved General Education History Electives1

Natural Science (8 hours)


Approved General Education Natural Science Electives1

Area of Emphasis Requirements (19 hours)


Total Credit Hours 60


Effective Fall 2022

 

 

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