ECONOMICS PROGRAM CHECKLIST

ECONOMICS MAJOR CHECKLIST (2009-2010) — Page 1 In addition to the requirements noted below, students must meet all University-wide requirements (including General Education, residency, grade-point averages, total credits, and so on) specified in the Undergraduate Bulletin pertaining to their admission. Each student's DARS Degree Audit shows the requirements that must be met, based on the major(s), minor(s), and degree program that are currently declared. Admission to the Major For students matriculating Fall 2004 or later, completion of both Eco 110 and 111 with grades of C or better is required for admission to the major. Economics B.A. Program, Major Requirements (minimum 36 credits for B.A. degree): Principles:

Eco 110 _________ and Eco 111 ___________

Math:

Mat 106, or 111, or 112, or 118, or Eco 210 ________

Core:

Eco 300 ________ and Eco 301 ________ and Eco 320 ________ Note: For students matriculating Fall 2004 or later, the core courses (Eco 300, 301, and 320) must be taken at the University unless completed elsewhere prior to matriculation.

Electives:

18 credits (6 courses) in Economics at the 300 level or above: Eco_______ Eco_______ Eco_______ Eco_______ Eco _______ Eco_______

Also:

A minor (or second major) in any field. A minimum of 90 Liberal Arts and Sciences credits and 120 credits overall.

Economics B.S. Program, Major Requirements For students matriculating at Albany Fall 2005 or later (a minimum of 40 credits for B.S. degree): Principles:

Eco 110 _________ and Eco 111 ___________

Math:

Mat 111, or 112, or 118 _______ and Mat 113 or 119, or Eco 410 _______

Core:

Eco 300 _______ and Eco 301 _______ and Eco 320 _______ and Eco 420(Z) _______

Electives:

15 credits (5 courses) in Economics at the 300 level or above, including at least 6 additional credits from among Eco 400–489 or 499Z: Eco_______ Eco_______ Eco_______ Eco 4 _____ Eco 4 _____

Also:

Note: The core courses Eco 300, 301, 320, and 420(Z), and at least 6 credits from among A Eco 400–489 or 499Z that fulfill the additional credits requirement above must be taken at the University unless completed elsewhere prior to matriculation. A minor (or second major) in any field. A minimum of 60 Liberal Arts and Sciences credits and 120 credits overall.

For students matriculating at Albany before Fall 2005 (a minimum of 41 credits for B.S. degree): Principles:

Eco 110 _________ and Eco 111 ___________

Math:

Mat 111, or 112, or 118 _______ and Mat 113 or 119 __________

Core:

Eco 300 ________ and Eco 301 ________ and Eco 320 ________ Note: For students matriculating Fall 2004 or later, the core courses (Eco 300, 301, and 320) must be taken at the University unless completed elsewhere prior to matriculation. 18 credits (6 courses) in Economics at the 300 level or above:

Electives:

Eco_______ Eco_______ Eco_______ Eco_______ Eco _______ Eco_______ Also:

A minor (or second major) in business, mathematics, or natural sciences. A minimum of 60 Liberal Arts and Sciences credits and 120 credits overall.

ECONOMICS MAJOR CHECKLIST (2009-2010) — Page 2 Requirements for the Business minor are shown below. For other fields, see the Undergraduate Bulletin. Business Minor (minimum 18 credits) — For students matriculating Fall 1999 or later Acc 211 __________ Itm 215 __________ (Note: for students matriculating before Fall 2007, Csi 101 and 201 are accepted as substitutes.) Mat 108 (or Law 200 or Law 220) __________ Three courses from: Acc 222, Fin 300, Law 321, Mgt 341, Mkt 310, and Itm 330 (Note: to fulfill the minor residency requirement, at least two of these must be taken at Albany): 1. __________________

2. __________________

3. __________________

General Education Requirements Students who are admitted to the University on a "Freshman" basis beginning Fall 2000 must fulfill all requirements of the (New) General Education Program. Students who are admitted on a "Transfer" basis beginning Fall 2002 and who were not matriculated at any college before Fall 2000 must fulfill a reduced set of requirements of the Program – only one course in Natural Sciences and one course in Social Sciences is required. Disciplinary Perspectives: Arts (min 3 credits) Humanities (min 3 credits) Natural Sciences (min 3 credits for transfers) Social Sciences (min 6 credits)

____________________ ____________________ ____________________ Eco 110

[ __________________ ] [ Eco 111 ]

Cultural and Historical Perspectives: U.S. (min 3 credits) Europe (min 3 credits) Regions beyond Europe (min 3 credits) Global and Cross-Cultural (min 3 credits) U.S. Diversity and Pluralism (min 3 credits)

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Communication & Reasoning Competencies: Information Literacy (min 1 course) Oral Discourse (min 1 course) Written Discourse: Lower-level Writing (min 1 course) Upper-level Writing (min 1 course)

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Mathematics and Statistics: One course, or equivalent

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Foreign Language: Second level course, or equivalent

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Note: A minimum of 30 graduation credits in General Education courses is required. Some courses may satisfy more than one category. ecomajorchklst 4/2009