Program Overview
The Associate of Arts in Economics program is a foundational program consisting of 45 credits in total, typically completed over a one and half year period. Students within the Associate of Arts in Economics program will gain multi-disciplinary knowledge in the areas of theoretical and applied economics, as well as competitive behavior, economic policy, and the global economy. Students will acquire the tools to be able to analyze the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. Upon completion of the program, students may choose to enter the workforce or continue their undergraduate studies in a four-year bachelor’s degree program at a university.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon completing the program, students will be able to:
1.Understand concepts and theories related to Macroeconomics and Microeconomics.
2.Apply theory and models to real world scenarios.
3.Evaluate diverse viewpoints as related to economic topics.
Program Requirements
| Course No.(If Any) | Course Title | Clock Hours Class Lab | Credit Hours Technical Non-Technical |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CP 103 | English Composition I | 3 | |||
| MA 104 | College Algebra | 3 | |||
| EC 260 | Microeconomics | 3 | |||
| MA 111 | Calculus I | 3 | |||
| CP 104 | English Composition II | 3 | |||
| EC 261 | Macroeconomics | 3 | |||
| MA 211 | Calculus II | 3 | |||
| EC 360 | Intermediate Microeconomics | 3 | |||
| MA 311 | Calculus III | 3 | |||
| MG 209 | Applied Statistics | 3 | |||
| EC 361 | Intermediate Macroeconomics | 3 | |||
| MG 203 | Business Statistics | 3 | |||
| EC 415 | Econometrics l | 3 | |||
| EC 420 | Money and Banking | 3 | |||
| EC 433 | International Business | 3 | |||