Economics B.A.
Eight-Semester Degree Plan for a Bachelor of Arts in Economics
Students enrolling in the eight-semester degree plan should review the听Eight-Semester Degree Completion Policy.
State minimum core requirements may vary by individual, based on placement and previous credit granted. Once all core requirements are met, students may substitute with general electives in consultation with their academic adviser.
| First Year | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Spring | |
| 贰狈骋尝听10103 Composition I (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1013) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1)1 | 3 | 听 |
| MATH听11003 College Algebra (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 1103) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 2.1)1 | 3 | 听 |
| SPCH听10003 Public Speaking (ACTS Equivalency = SPCH 1003) (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 1.2 and 5.1)1 | 3 | 听 |
| U.S. History or Government State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 4.2) 1 | 3 | 听 |
| General Electives1 | 3 | 听 |
| ENGL听10203 Composition II (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1023) ((Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.2) )1 | 听 | 3 |
| MATH听22003 Survey of Calculus (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 2203) or MATH听20503 Finite Mathematics or MATH听13004 Precalculus Mathematics (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 1305) | 听 | 3 |
Note: Students should enroll in MATH 13004 only if planning to take MATH 24004 Calculus I. | ||
| ECON听21003 Principles of Macroeconomics (ACTS Equivalency = ECON 2103) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)1 or ECON听22003 Principles of Microeconomics (ACTS Equivalency = ECON 2203) | 听 | 3 |
| Fine Arts State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.1) | 听 | 3 |
| General Electives | 听 | 3 |
| Year Total: | 15 | 15 |
| 听 | ||
| Second Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| MATH听22003 Survey of Calculus (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 2203) or MATH听20503 Finite Mathematics or MATH听24004 Calculus I (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 2405) | 3 | 听 |
| BUSI听10303 Data Analysis and Interpretation or MATH听21003 Principles of Statistics (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 2103) | 3 | 听 |
| ECON听21003 Principles of Macroeconomics (ACTS Equivalency = ECON 2103)1 or ECON听22003 Principles of Microeconomics (ACTS Equivalency = ECON 2203) | 3 | 听 |
| Science State Minimum Core with corequisite lab (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4)1 | 4 | 听 |
| General Electives1 | 2 | 听 |
| ECON听30303 Intermediate Microeconomics or ECON听31303 Intermediate Macroeconomics | 听 | 3 |
| Science State Minimum Core with corequisite lab (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4)1 | 听 | 4 |
| Non-ECON Social Science State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)1 | 听 | 3 |
| General Electives1 | 听 | 5 |
| Year Total: | 15 | 15 |
| 听 | ||
| Third Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| ECON听30303 Intermediate Microeconomics or ECON听31303 Intermediate Macroeconomics | 3 | 听 |
| ECON 30000+ | 3 | 听 |
| Humanities State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.2 and 4.1) | 3 | 听 |
| Any UA-Fayetteville credit hours numbered 3000-level or higher | 3 | 听 |
| General Electives1 | 3 | 听 |
| ECON听47403 Introduction to Econometrics (Satisfies General Education Outcome 6.1) | 听 | 3 |
| Any UA-Fayetteville credit hours numbered 3000-level or higher | 听 | 3 |
| ECON听47503 Forecasting or ECON听31403 Economics of Poverty and Inequality or ECON听47603 Economic Analytics | 听 | 3 |
| General Electives 1 | 听 | 6 |
| Year Total: | 15 | 15 |
| 听 | ||
| Fourth Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| ECON听47503 Forecasting or ECON听31403 Economics of Poverty and Inequality or ECON听47603 Economic Analytics | 3 | 听 |
| ECON 30000+ | 3 | 听 |
| General Electives1 | 9 | 听 |
| ECON 30000+ | 听 | 3 |
| General Electives1 | 听 | 12 |
| Year Total: | 15 | 15 |
| 听 | ||
| Total Units in Sequence: | 听 | 120 |
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Students must complete the and the requirements of their major(s) as outlined in the Catalog of Studies. These courses also fulfill many, if not all, of the . Please visit these pages in the links provided and consult with your academic adviser when making course selections to fulfill these requirements.