Economics (B.A.) with Secondary Education 4-Year Plan

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This plan is an example only. Please see your advisor to develop your individualized plan. Course rotation and course offerings are subject to change based on faculty availability and enrollment minimums. At least one course used to fulfill the COLA Thematic Requirements must be from the list of approved courses meeting the Non-Western tradition. The list can be found here: College of Liberal Arts Thematic Requirements

NOTE: Students pursuing this double degree (BSED and BA) require a minor. They may choose a minor in any of the following programs, provided the minor is different than the major: Biology, Chemistry, Economics, English, Exceptional Needs-Mild Intervention, French, German, History, Mathematics, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, or Spanish. Contact your advisor for assistance choosing your minor.

Fall 1st Year:

COM 11400 - Fundamentals Of Speech Communication Cr. 3.
ECON 20101 - Introduction To Microeconomics Cr. 3.
ENGL 13100 - Reading, Writing, And Inquiry I Cr. 3.
MA 15300 - College Algebra Cr. 3.
First Semester Foreign Language Cr. 3.
Civics Literacy Proficiency requirement Cr. 0-3. (movable)

Total Credits: 15

Spring 1st Year:

ECON 20201 - Introduction To Macroeconomics Cr. 3.
EDU 10100 - Laboratory/Field Experience Cr. 0.
EDU 20000 - Examining Self As A Teacher Cr. 3.
ENGL 23301 - Intermediate Expository Writing Cr. 3.
IDIS 10605 - Introduction To The Liberal Arts Cr. 3.
Second Semester Foreign Language Cr. 3.
Minor course Cr. 3-4.

Total Credits: 18-19

Fall 2nd Year:

ECON 27000 - Introduction To Statistical Theory In Economics And Business I Cr. 3.
ECON 32100 - Intermediate Microeconomic Theory Cr. 3.
EDU 34001 - Education And American Culture Cr. 3.
Third Semester Foreign Language Cr. 3.
General Education B6 elective Cr. 3.

Total Credits: 15

Spring 2nd Year:

ECON 32201 - Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory Cr. 3.
Fourth Semester Foreign Language Cr. 3.
ECON 3000+/4000+ level (ECON 32400 recommended) Cr. 3.
General Education B4 elective Cr. 3.
Minor course Cr. 3-4.

Total Credits: 15-16

Fall 3rd Year:

EDU 20100 - Laboratory/Field Experience Cr. 0-3. (Cr. 0)
EDU 25000 - General Educational Psychology Cr. 3. (Cr. 3.)
EDU 30600 - Teaching Students With Special Needs In Secondary Classrooms Cr. 3.
ECON 3000-4000 level course Cr. 3.
Thematic Requirement A Gender, Sexuality, Race and/or Ethnicity Cr. 3.
Thematic Requirement B Conflict and Cooperation Cr. 3.
General Education C8 Capstone elective Cr. 3.

Total Credits: 18

Spring 3rd Year:

ECON 40601 - Senior Seminar Cr. 3.
EDU 30100 - Laboratory/Field Experience Cr. 0-3. (Cr. 0.)
EDU 40500 - The Middle And Junior High School Cr. 3.
EDU 47500 - Adolescent Development And Classroom Management Cr. 3.
Thematic Requirement C Institutions and Behavior Cr. 3.
Thematic Requirement D Regional/Geographic Study Cr. 3.
Minor course, if needed Cr. 3.

Total Credits: 18

Fall 4th Year:

EDU 40100 - Laboratory/Field Experience Cr. 0-3. (Cr. 0.)
EDU 40101 - Critical Reading In The Content Area Cr. 1-3. (Cr. 3.)
EDU 44300 - Methods Of Teaching High School Social Studies Cr. 3.
ECON 3000-4000 level elective Cr. 3.
General Education B7 elective Cr. 3
Thematic Requirement E Digital Humanities/Public Humanities Cr. 3.
Minor course, if needed Cr. 3.

Economics (B.A.) with Secondary Education 4-Year Plan

Fall 1st Year:

Total Credits: 15

Spring 1st Year:

Total Credits: 18-19

Fall 2nd Year:

Total Credits: 15

Spring 2nd Year:

Total Credits: 15-16

Fall 3rd Year:

Total Credits: 18

Spring 3rd Year:

Total Credits: 18

Fall 4th Year:

Total Credits: 18

Spring 4th Year:

Total Credits: 15-16

Total Credits: 132-135