International Economics and Modern Languages, B.A.

Areas A-E of the Core Curriculum

• Area A: Essential Skills
    (9 Hours)
• Area B: Institutional Foundations
    (4 Hours)
• Area C: Humanities and Fine Arts
    (6 Hours)
• Area D: Natural and Computational Sciences
    (11 Hours)
• Area E: Social Science
    (12 Hours)

Area F: Courses Appropriate to the Major (18 Hours)

Note: Students who have not already attained elementary-level proficiency in their chosen language will be required to take prerequisite courses: CHIN, FREN, GRMN, or SPAN 1001 and/or SPAN 1002. In that case, the 1002 language course may be used to satisfy 3 semester hours of core requirements in Area C, Humanities and Fine Arts.

Students who have already attained intermediate-level competency in the primary language may substitute 1000/2000 level courses in another language for CHIN, FREN, GRMN, orSPAN 1001/SPAN 2002 (or SPAN 2203 or SPAN 2501) upon approval of the Department of World Languages and Cultures advisor.

• SPAN 1001 - Elementary Spanish I 3 Credit Hours
• SPAN 1002 - Elementary Spanish II 3 Credit Hours

Area G: Economics Common Core Curriculum (24 Hours)

A minimum Area GPA of 2.0 is required for completion of Area G. Grades of C- may be used in Area G to satisfy graduation requirements if the Area GPA is 2.0 or higher. However, some courses have prerequisites that require a grade of C or higher.

• ECON 3900 - Macroeconomics-CTW 3 Credit Hours
• ECON 3910 - Microeconomics 3 Credit Hours
• ECON 4600 - Economic Development 3 Credit Hours
• ECON 4800 - International Trade 3 Credit Hours
• ECON 4810 - International Finance 3 Credit Hours
• ECON 4999 - Senior Capstone in Economics 3 Credit Hours (The prerequisites for ECON 4999  are ECON 3900 , ECON 3910 , and two 4000-level economics courses with a grade of C or better. Students are to plan accordingly with regard to the course pre-requisites and graduation.)
• Choose two 4000-level Econ courses 6 Hours

Area H: Modern Languages Common Core (24 Hours)

A minimum grade of C is recommended for all courses in this area. A grade of C- may be used in Area H to satisfy graduation requirements. However, some courses have prerequisites that require a grade of C or higher.

Area I: Electives (12 Hours)

• These 12 semester hours can be at any level. Elective courses to complement the major are selected in consultation with the faculty mentor or undergraduate advisor in the University Advisement Center or Office of Academic Assistance.

Total Semester Hours for Degree: 120