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The recommended four-year plan is designed to provide a blueprint for students to complete their degrees within four years. These plans are the recommended sequences of courses. Students must meet with their Major Advisor to develop a more individualized plan to complete their degree.Ìý This plan assumes that no developmental courses are required.Ìý If developmental courses are needed, students may have additional requirements to fulfill which are not listed in the plan.

NOTE: This recommended Four-Year Plan is applicable to students admitted into the major during the 2021-2022 academic year.

First Year

Fall Semester

  • Gen Ed: (HRS 4)
  • Gen Ed: (HRS 4)
  • Gen Ed: (HRS 4)
  • Gen Ed: Quantitative Reasoning Ìý°¿¸éÌý OR Ìý(MATH 108 is highly recommended) (HRS 4)
  • Total: (HRS 16)

Spring Semester

  • Gen Ed: Ìý(HRS 4)
  • Gen Ed: (HRS 4)
  • School Core: Ìý or (HRS 4)
  • School Core: (HRS 4)
  • Career Pathways:
  • Total: (HRS 16)

Second Year

Fall Semester

  • Gen Ed: (HRS 4)
  • Gen Ed: (HRS 4)
  • School Core: or (HRS 4)
  • School Core: (HRS 4)
  • Career Pathways:
  • Recommended: (HRS 2)
  • Total: (HRS 18)

Spring Semester

  • Gen Ed: Distribution Category: /( School Core: ) (HRS 4)
  • Gen Ed: Distribution Category: OR (Must be outside of ASB) (HRS 4)
  • School Core: (HRS 4)
  • School Core: (HRS 4)
  • Career Pathways:
  • Total: (HRS 16)

Third Year

Fall Semester

  • School Core: (HRS 4)
  • Major: * (HRS 4)
  • School Core: (HRS 4)
  • Major: ECON Elective (HRS 4)
  • Total: (HRS 16)

Spring Semester

  • Major: * (HRS 4)
  • School Core: Ìý (HRS 4)
  • School Core: (HRS 4)
  • Major: ECON Elective (HRS 4)
  • Total: (HRS 16)

Fourth Year

Fall Semester

  • School Core: (HRS 4)
  • Major: ECON Elective (HRS 4)
  • Major: ECON Elective (HRS 4)
  • School Core: International Category (ASB)*** (HRS 4)
  • Total: (HRS 16)

Spring Semester

  • School Core: or Ìý(if needed) OR Elective (HRS 4)
  • School Core: (HRS 4)
  • Major: ECON Elective (HRS 4)
  • General Elective: Elective (HRS 4)
  • Total: (HRS 16)

Total Credits Required: 128 credits

Required GPA for Graduation: 2.0 (overall and in the major)

Students must earn a grade of “C” or better in ECON 101 Microeconomics in order to take ECON 311 Intermediate Microeconomics; students must earn a grade of “C” or better in ECON 102 Macroeconomics in order to take ECON 312 Intermediate Macroeconomics

BADM 120 Excel Expert Certification Prep (2 cr.) is recommended for all Economic majors in the second year, first semester.Ìý

*ECON 311 Intermediate Microeconomics is always offered in the Fall semester; ECON 312 Intermediate Macroeconomics is always offered in the Spring semester.

** The ASB Career Pathways Program is managed through the ASB Career Services Office, ASB-513, which documents module completion.Ìý The Registrar is then notified and the course for that module is posted to the student’s record.Ìý All ASB Career Pathways courses must be completed prior to graduation.

***ECON 323 Comparative Economic Systems and ECON 325 International Economics double-count for the School Core: International Category Course and ECON Elective.