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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Applied Economics B.S.
Sample Plan: Applied Economics BS Sample Plan
Total Credits: 120.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
APEC 1001 - Orientation to Applied Economics : 1.0 cr
APEC 1101 - Principles of Microeconomics : 4.0 cr : SOCS, GP
MATH 1142 - Short Calculus : 4.0 cr : MATH
LE (Literature) :3.0 cr
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
APEC 1102 - Principles of Macroeconomics : 3.0 cr
COMM 1101 - Introduction to Public Speaking : 3.0 cr : CIV
LE (Physical Sciences) :4.0 cr
LE (Arts/Humanities) :3.0 cr
LE (Writing Intensive - Lower Division) :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
APEC 3001 - Applied Microeconomics: Consumers, Producers, and Markets : 4.0 cr
BA 2551 - Business Statistics in R : 4.0 cr : MATH
LE (Writing Intensive - Lower Division) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
APEC 3002 - Managerial Economics : 4.0 cr
FSCN 2001 - A Food Systems Approach to Cooking for Health and the Environment : 3.0 cr
LE (Biological Sciences) :4.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
APEC 3202 - An Introduction to the Food System: Analysis, Management and Design : 3.0 cr
WRIT 3562W - Technical and Professional Writing : 4.0 cr : WI
APEC 3xxx : 3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :2.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
APEC 3006 - Applied Macroeconomics: Government and the Economy : 3.0 cr
APEC 3xxx : 3.0 cr
LE (Writing Intensive - Upper Division) :3.0 cr
LE (Diversity and Soc Justice US) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
WRIT 3257 - Technical and Professional Presentations : 3.0 cr
LE (Technology and Society) :3.0 cr
APEC 4xxx : 3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
LE (Historical Perspectives) :3.0 cr
APEC 4xxx : 3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr