BA: Economics 2022-2023
Four Year Academic Roadmap
Fall Freshman
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories GE Student's Choice A3 - Critical Thinking 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE A3 MATH 140 or 150 MATH 140 -Calculus for Business
MATH 150 -Calculus I3 Enroll in MATH 140 or Math 150 if prerequisite met (or passed Pre-Calculus/Calculus with B- or higher in high school)
Major & GE B4 ECON 110 Principles of Microeconomics 3 Major & GE D POLS 150 American Political Institutions 3 Also double-counts with GE:D GE AIR: US Constitution/State & Local Govt. ENGL 105 Composition and Rhetoric 3 GE A2 Total Units
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Milestones
- Schedule an appointment with a Peer Advisor or Academic Advisor in the Academic Advising Center
- Attend Major Fair (First Week of October)
Spring Freshman
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories ECON 111 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 Major & GE D GE Student's Choice F- Ethnic Studies 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions. Also fulfills multicultural requirement. GE F HIST Student's Choice US History 3 Choose one: HIST 270, 271, 272, 275. CHS 350 is an option however will need to be taken semester 5 or later. Other AIR: US History GE Student's Choice A1 - Oral Communication 3 Recommended: COMM 101 (Public Speaking) or COMM 225 (Professional Communication) or any GE A1 course. GE A1 GE Student's Choice B1 - Physical Sciences 4 Take a B1 with B3 (lab) if missing lab GE B1/B3 Total Units
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Milestones
- Join a student club or organization
Fall Sophomore
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories GE Student's Choice E - Lifelong Learning and Self Development 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE E GE Student's Choice Language 3 Units may vary between 3-4 units depending on language chosen. Also double-counts with GE:C2. GE Language GE Student's Choice C1 - Arts: Arts, Cinema, Dance, Music, Theater 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE C1 Free Elective Student's Choice Free Elective 3 Needed for 120 Unit Requirement. Can be any class, any major, any level 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for. Other Free Elective Student's Choice Free Elective 3 Needed for 120 Unit Requirement. Can be any class, any major, any level 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for. Other Total Units
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Milestones
- Complete lower division major requirements
- Consider adding minor or double majoring - talk to faculty or academic advisor
Spring Sophomore
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories GE Student's Choice B2 - Life Science 3 Take a B2 with B3 (lab) if missing lab requirement. GE B2/B3 GE Student's Choice C1 or C2 3 Can be a C1 or C2 GE Additional C ECON 310 Intermediate Microeconomics 3 Major Free Elective Student's Choice Free Elective 3 Needed for 120 Unit Requirement. Can be any class, any major, any level 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for. Elective Free Elective Student's Choice Free Elective 3 Needed for 120 Unit Requirement. Can be any class, any major, any level 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for. Elective Total Units
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Milestones
- Meet with an academic or faculty advisor to review degree progress
Fall Junior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories MATH 329 or 352 Applied Stats for Business/Economics or Probability and Statistics 3 MATH 352 has a prerequisite of MATH 151
MATH 329 will count towards UDGE-B*Major & GE ECON 311 Intermediate Macroeconomics 3 Major UDGE Student's Choice UDGE B- Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning 3 *If student chooses MATH 329, then this class will be replaced by an elective. GE UDGE B Free Elective Student's Choice Free Elective 3 Needed for 120 Unit Requirement. Can be any class, any major, any level 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for. Other Free Elective Student's Choice Free Elective 3 Needed for 120 Unit Requirement. Can be any class, any major, any level 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for. Other Total Units
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Milestones
- Meet w/ Graduate Studies Center
- Meet w/ Career Development Services
Spring Junior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories ECON 496 Seminar in Economic Analysis 3 Major & GWAR Major Elective Student's Choice ECON Elective 400+ level 3 - A minimum of two economics courses at the 400 level required.
Major Free Elective Student's Choice Free Elective 3 Needed for 120 Unit Requirement. Can be any class, any major, any level 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for. Other Free Elective Student's Choice Free Elective 3 Needed for 120 Unit Requirement. Can be any class, any major, any level 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for. Other UDGE Student's Choice UDGE D- Social Sciences 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE UDGE D Total Units
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Milestones
- Meet with an academic or faculty advisor to review degree progress
Fall Senior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories ECON 488 Econometrics 4 Major UDGE Student's Choice UDGE C- Arts and Humanities 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE UDGE C Major Elective Upper Division ECON Elective 400+ level 3 - A minimum of two economics courses at the 400 level required.
Major Major Elective Upper Division ECON Elective 400+ level 3 - A minimum of two economics courses at the 400 level required.
Major Free Elective Student's Choice Free Elective 3 Needed for 120 Unit Requirement. Can be any class, any major, any level 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for. Other Total Units
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Milestones
- Apply for Graduation (Priority deadline – October 1st)
- Meet w/ Academic Advisor for Grad Check
- Meet w/ Graduate Studies Center
Spring Senior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories ECON 499 Capstone 3 Major Free Elective Student's Choice Free Elective 3 Needed for 120 Unit Requirement. Can be any class, any major, any level 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for. Other Free Elective Student's Choice Free Elective 3 >Needed for 120 Unit Requirement. Can be any class, any major, any level 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for. Other Free Elective Student's Choice Free Elective 3 Needed for 120 Unit Requirement. Can be any class, any major, any level 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for. Other Free Elective Student's Choice Free Elective 3 Needed for 120 Unit Requirement. Can be any class, any major, any level 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for. Other Total Units
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Milestones
- Work with Career Services to apply for post-graduation jobs