UT Dallas 2023 Undergraduate Catalog

School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences

Economics (BA, BS)

Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)

Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)

This is an example only. Please see advisor to develop an individual four-year plan.





Economics (BA)

Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)

Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)

This is an example only. Please see advisor to develop an individual four-year plan.

Freshman Year
Semester 1 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 2 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
030 Core 030 3 COMM 1311 2 1090 3
ECON 2301 2, 3, 5, 6 8090 3 ECON 2302 2, 3, 5, 6 8090 3
GOVT 2305 2 070 3 GOVT 2306 2 070 3
MATH 1314 2, 10 2090 3 CRIM 1301 2, 3, 4 080 3
RHET 1302 2 1090 3 or CRIM 1307 2, 3, 4 080
EPPS 1110 1 1 or SOC 1301 2 080
UNIV 1010 1 0 EPPS 2302 2, 3, 5 090 3
or STAT 1342 2, 3, 4 2090
Total  16 Total  15
 
Sophomore Year
Semester 3 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 4 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
030 Core 030 3 ECON 3310 3
EPPS 2301 090 3 ECON 3311 3
HIST 1301 2 6090 3 HIST 1302 2 6090 3
050 Core 050 3 040 Core 040 3
MATH 1325 2, 3 2090 3-4 Elective 3
or MATH 2413 2, 3, 4 2090
or MATH 2417 2, 3, 4 2090
Total  15-16 Total  15
 
Junior Year
Semester 5 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 6 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
ECON 4320 3 ECON Major Related 3
ECON Major Related 3 ECON Major Related 3
ECON Major Related 3 ECON Major Related 3
Elective 3 Elective 3
Upper Level Elective 3 Upper Level Elective 3
Total  15 Total  15
 
Senior Year
Semester 7 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 8 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
ECON Major Related 3 ECON Major Related 3
ECON Major Related 3 ECON Major Related 3
ECON Major Related 3 Elective 2
Elective 3 Elective 2-3
Upper Level Elective 3 Upper Level Elective 3
Total  15 Total  13-14
 
NOTES:
1 Incoming freshmen must enroll and complete requirements of UNIV 1010 and the corresponding school-related freshman seminar course. Students, including transfer students, who complete their core curriculum at UT Dallas must take UNIV 2020.
2 Curriculum Requirements can be fulfilled by other approved courses from accredited institutions of higher education. The courses listed are recommended as the most efficient way to satisfy both Core Curriculum and Major Requirements at UT Dallas.
3 A Major requirement that also fulfills a Core Curriculum requirement. Semester credit hours are counted in Core Curriculum.
4 Three semester credit hours are counted under Mathematics core, and one semester credit hour is counted under Major Preparatory Courses.
5 Indicates a prerequisite class to be completed before enrolling for upper-division classes in Economics and Finance.
6 Preferred course for Economics Majors.
7 Preferred course for School of Management majors.
8 Semester credit hours to be counted as part of major-related courses.
9 If students choose to select an optional major concentration for 9 semester credit hours, then they only need to take 21 semester credit hours in major related courses.
10 Prerequisite to Math 1325 or appropriate ALEKS Placement Score to enroll in Math 1325
Be sure to check prerequisites of 2000-level or higher courses.
120 semester credit hours required for graduation
This plan is a resource tool only; it does not replace your degree plan or academic advising.



Economics (BS)

Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)

Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)

This is an example only. Please see advisor to develop an individual four-year plan.

Freshman Year
Semester 1 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 2 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
030 Core 030 3 COMM 1311 2 1090 3
ECON 2301 2, 3, 5, 6 8090 3 ECON 2302 2, 3, 5, 6 8090 3
GOVT 2305 2 070 3 GOVT 2306 2 070 3
MATH 1314 2, 10 2090 3 MATH 1325 2, 3 2090 3-4
RHET 1302 2 1090 3 or MATH 2413 2, 3, 4 2090
EPPS 1110 1 1 or MATH 2417 2, 3, 4 2090
UNIV 1010 1 0 EPPS 2301 2 090 3
Total  16 Total  15-16
 
Sophomore Year
Semester 3 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 4 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
030 Core 030 3 040 Core 040 3
050 Core 050 3 HIST 1302 2 6090 3
HIST 1301 2 6090 3 ECON 3310 3
EPPS 2302 2, 3, 5 090 3 ECON 3311 3
or STAT 1342 2, 5, 7 2090 CRIM 1301 2, 3 080 3
MATH 1326 2 090 3-4 or CRIM 1307 2, 3 080
or MATH 2414 2, 4 2090 or SOC 1301 2, 3 080
or MATH 2419 2, 4 090
Total  15-16 Total  15
 
Junior Year
Semester 5 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 6 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
ECON 4320 3 ECON 4355 3
ECON 4351 3 ECON Major Related 3
ECON Major Related 3 ECON Major Related 3
Elective 3 ECON Major Related 3
Elective 3 Upper Level Elective 3
Total  15 Total  15
 
Senior Year
Semester 7 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 8 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
ECON Major Related 3 ECON Major Related 3
ECON Major Related 3 ECON Major Related 3
ECON Major Related 3 ECON Major Related 3
Elective 3 Elective 0-2
Elective 3 Upper Level Elective 3
Total  15 Total  12-14
 
NOTES:
1 Incoming freshmen must enroll and complete requirements of UNIV 1010 and the corresponding school-related freshman seminar course. Students, including transfer students, who complete their core curriculum at UT Dallas must take UNIV 2020.
2 Curriculum Requirements can be fulfilled by other approved courses from accredited institutions of higher education. The courses listed are recommended as the most efficient way to satisfy both Core Curriculum and Major Requirements at UT Dallas.
3 A Major requirement that also fulfills a Core Curriculum requirement. Semester credit hours are counted in Core Curriculum.
4 Three semester credit hours are counted under Mathematics core, and one semester credit hour is counted under Major Preparatory Courses.
5 Indicates a prerequisite class to be completed before enrolling for upper-division classes in Economics and Finance.
6 Preferred course for Economics Majors.
7 Preferred course for School of Management majors.
8 Semester credit hours to be counted as part of major-related courses.
9 If students choose to select an optional major concentration for 9 semester credit hours, then they only need to take 21 semester credit hours in major related courses.
10 Prerequisite to Math 1325 or appropriate ALEKS Placement Score to enroll in Math 1325
Be sure to check prerequisites of 2000-level or higher courses.
120 semester credit hours required for graduation
This plan is a resource tool only; it does not replace your degree plan or academic advising.
Updated: 2023-06-29 09:45:26 v5.e401c1