UNCG 2002-2003 UGB: Department of Economics

*Students may select courses for:*	Sem hrs
Requirements
I General Education Core Requirements (GEC) See complete GEC requirements and approved course listings for all categories.
Literature (GLT)	3
Fine Arts (GFA)	3
Philosophical, Religious, Ethical Principles (GPR)	3
Historical Perspectives on Western Culture (GHP)	3
Natural Sciences (GNS) one must be a laboratory course; each must have a different departmental prefix	6-7
*Department specifies courses for:*
One additional GLT, GFA, or GPR course Foreign language XXX 203B (e.g., SPA 203B) or equivalent	3

Mathematics (GMT) MAT 120 or 191	3
Reasoning and Discourse (GRD) ENG 101 or FMS 115 or RCO 101, and ENG 102	6
Social and Behavioral Sciences (GSB) ECO 201 and 202	6
II General Education Marker Requirements See details and courses. It is possible to meet all GE Marker Requirements while completing the GE Core requirements or courses required by the major/concentration.
*Students may select courses for:*
Global/Global-Nonwestern Perspectives (GL/GN) Four (4) courses carrying GL/GN markers: 3-6 hours (1-2 courses) of the same foreign language depending upon placement; 2-3 additional GL/GN courses, one of which must carry the GN marker
One Speaking Intensive (SI) Course In addition to this SI Marker requirement, students must also complete a second SI course within the major. All programs have identified at least one course among their major requirements which is taught as Speaking Intensive.
One Writing Intensive (WI) Course In addition to this WI Marker requirement, students must also complete a second WI course within the major. All programs have identified at least one course among their major requirements which is taught as Writing Intensive.
III Major Requirements 1. ECO 201, 202, 250, 300, 301 2. Remaining courses selected from one of the concentrations listed below: Business and Public Policy Concentration Three of the following: ECO 311, 312, 323, 370, 375, 380, 390, 510 Applied Economic Analysis Concentration Three of the following: ECO 319, 346, 351, 554 or approved advanced elective in statistics, data analysis or programming outside the department Global Economic Policy Concentration Three of the following: ECO 310, 327, 346, 360, 363, 365, 467 or approved advanced elective in the international area outside the department Economic Studies Concentration 12 hours of approved electives at the 300 level or above Financial Economics Concentration ECO 327 (or FIN 330), 346, 351, and three finance electives (not including FIN 300). A maximum of two additional economics and finance electives (not including ECO 101) may be taken.
IV Related Area Requirements 1. ACC 201, 202; BUS 105A*; CST 105; ENG 102; FIN 315; ISM 110, 280, 360; MGT 301, 309, 312, 330, 491; MAT 120* or 191; MKT 320 2. Nine (9) hours of a foreign language; see the Joseph M. Bryan School of Business & Economics Undergraduate Areas of Study for requirement details. MAT 120 or 191 fulfills GEC MT; ENG 102 fulfills 3 hrs of GEC RD; ECO 201 and 202 fulfill GEC SB; foreign language fulfills 3-6 hrs of GL/GN requirement **BUS 105A is for students entering UNCG as freshmen and must be taken during the first two semesters of enrollment.
V Additional Requirements for Economics Major with Teacher Licensure in Social Studies Students seeking teacher licensure should see Teacher Education Programs for additional licensure requirements. Licensure in social studies is available for economics majors.
VI Electives Electives sufficient to complete 122 total semester hours required for degree.