Economics Associate of Arts

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Program Description

This program is designed for students wanting to complete the first two years of a bachelor's degree at the community college and transfer to a university to complete a BA in Economics. Economic trends and effects of political and social change are explored. Careers often require a master's degree. The Associate of Arts Degree in Economics prepares students to transfer as a junior to a four-year Colorado institution. A BS degree in Economics prepares students for advanced degrees, teaching careers, or employment. Economic analysis skills are needed in many careers. Students will be prepared to work in banking, finance, insurance, investment, and the corporate world.

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First Semester

Courses are displayed to show the fastest path to your award and should be completed in the order listed. If you are unable to complete all courses listed in a semester, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. If you have questions or concerns about your MAP, please see your Pathways Advisor.

ENG 121English Composition I

3

ECO 101Economics of Social Issues

3

GT- SC1Any Science (GT-SC1) Course:___________

4-5

GT- AHAny Arts & Humanities (GT-AH) Course:___________

3

GEN EDUAny Approved Elective List Course:__________

3

Total Credit Hours:16-17
Semester Note: You may also complete ENG 122 and a gtPathways CO3 course.

Second Semester

Courses are displayed to show the fastest path to your award and should be completed in the order listed. If you are unable to complete all courses listed in a semester, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. If you have questions or concerns about your MAP, please see your Pathways Advisor.

GEN EDUAny Approved Elective List Course:__________

3

ENG 122English Composition II

3

MAT 135Introduction to Statistics

3

ECO 202Principles of Microeconomics

3

GT- AHAny Arts & Humanities (GT-AH) Course:___________

3

Total Credit Hours:15

Third Semester

Courses are displayed to show the fastest path to your award and should be completed in the order listed. If you are unable to complete all courses listed in a semester, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. If you have questions or concerns about your MAP, please see your Pathways Advisor.

GT- HI1Any History (GT-HI1) Course:__________

3

GEN EDUAny Approved Elective List Course:__________

3

ECO 201Principles of Macroeconomics

3

GEN EDUAny Approved Elective List Course:__________

3

GEN EDUAny Approved Elective List Course:__________

2-3

Total Credit Hours:14-15

Fourth Semester

Courses are displayed to show the fastest path to your award and should be completed in the order listed. If you are unable to complete all courses listed in a semester, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. If you have questions or concerns about your MAP, please see your Pathways Advisor.

MAT 201Calculus I: MA1

5

GT- AHAny Arts & Humanities (GT-AH) Course:___________

3

GEN EDUAny Approved Elective List Course:__________

3

GT- SC1Any Science (GT-SC1) Course:___________

4-5

Total Credit Hours:15-16

Semester Note: Semester Four elective credits may vary depending on prior semester completion. You must complete a minimum of 60 credits to complete your degree. You should not exceed 62 credits. You may want to check with your advisor to monitor your completion progress.

Total Credit Hours: 60-63