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2023-2024 Catalog with Addendum v. 2.0 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Economics, AA

Location(s): Central Campus

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Economics is more than just production and money; it is about making choices. We will teach you how to make intelligent, efficient choices that will be beneficial to your future. Our goal is to prepare you both academically and personally to meet the challenges you may encounter in a globally competitive society.

If you are interested in how the economy works, our program offers an Associate of Arts in Economics that will prepare you to continue your education at any four-year college or university.

Marketable skills for this award include: analytical/quantitative skills, critical thinking, mathematics, organizational skills, research and written communication skills.

 

Associate of Arts - (Includes Field of Study Courses)
TSI Complete

Major Courses: 19 Credits

Major Courses must not duplicate courses taken to fulfill TJC Core Curriculum requirements. See TJC Core Curriculum section below for more information.

Select one:

Select one:

Select zero to one, as needed, from:

Any course listed in the Course Descriptions that has a Course Designation of: Academic Transfer. For a list of those courses, click here.

TJC Core Curriculum: 41 Credits

In addition to Major Courses, the student is required to take 44 credit hours from the TJC Core Curriculum . These courses must not duplicate courses taken to fulfill Major Courses requirements, except for either MATH 1324  or MATH 1342 , one of which will meet the Mathematics Core Curriculum requirement. Since these three credit hours are counted in the Major Courses section above, only 41 credit hours are counted here.

Major Courses: 19
TJC Core Curriculum: 41

Total Semester Hours: 60

Recommended Course Sequence:

First Semester

Second Semester

Third Semester

Fourth Semester

  • Semester Credit Hours: 3
  • xxxx x3xx - Creative Arts Core Semester Credit Hours: 3
  • xxxx x3xx - Lang., Philosophy and Culture Core Semester Credit Hours: 3
  • xxxx x3xx - Major Course Selection Semester Credit Hours: 3
  • xxxx x1xx - Elective Semester Credit Hours: 1

Total Semester Hours: 60

*Recommended Core Curriculum course. Other Core Curriculum courses may satisfy this requirement.

**MATH 1342  or MATH 1324  is required for the Mathematics Core Curriculum requirement.

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