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2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin

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Applied Social Science, B.S. (Economics Concentration) Sequence

Suggested Four Year Program Plan

Total Program Credits: 121-123

First Year (32-34 credits)

Fall Semester (17-18 credits)

APSS-100 Introduction to Applied Social Science (1 cr.)
ENGL-101 Composition 1 (3 cr.) or
ENGL-111 Honors Composition 1 (3 cr.)
MATH-120 Introductory College Mathematics I (4 cr.)
ECON-210 Principles of Economics I (3 cr.)
ANTH-220 Cultural Anthropology (3 cr.)
SOC-110 Introductory Sociology (3 cr.)

Spring Semester (15-16 credits)

ENGL-102 Composition 2 (3 cr.) or
ENGL-112 Freshman English–Honors II (3 cr.) or
ENGL-113 Honors Composition 2: Honors Seminar (3 cr.)
COMST-100 Fundamentals of Speech (3 cr.)
ECON-215 Principles of Economics II (3 cr.)
STAT-130 Elementary Statistics (2 cr.)
Course Selective-1 : (Natural Science with Lab)

Second Year (30 credits)

Fall Semester (15 credits)

HIST-210 Modern World (3 cr.)
POLS-210 American Government (3 cr.)
ECON-410 Microeconomics (3 cr.)
GEOG-104 World Geography (3 cr.) or
GEOG-251 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (4 cr.)
Course Selective-1 : (Social Responsibility and Ethical Reasoning)

Spring Semester (15 credits)

ENGL-247 Critical Writing (3 cr.)
ECON-415 Macroeconomics (3 cr.)
Course Selective-2 : (Arts and Humanities)
Course Selective-3 : (Cross-disciplinary Issues)
Course Selective-4 : (Minor Elective)

Third Year (30 credits)

Fall Semester (15 credits)

APSS-300 Quantitative Research Methods (3 cr.)
Course Selective-1 : (RES A Selective)
Course Selective-2 : (ECON Selective)
Course Selective-3 : (Minor Elective)
Course Selective-4 : (ECON Selective) or
Course Selective-5 : (Minor Elective)

Spring Semester (15 credits)

APSS-301 Qualitative Research Methods (3 cr.)
ECON-445 Public Finance (3 cr.) or
POLS-315 Public Policy Analysis (3 cr.) or
SOC-225 Social Problems (3 cr.)
Course Selective-6 : (ECON Selective)
Course Selective-7 : (GE Selective)
Course Selective-8 : (ECON Selective) or
Course Selective-9 : (Minor Elective)

Fourth Year (29 credits)

Fall Semester (14 credits)

APSS-400 Applied Social Science Capstone (5 cr.)
Course Selective-1 : (ECON Selective)
Course Selective-2 : (Minor Elective)
Course Selective-3 : (Minor Elective)

Spring Semester (15 credits)

Course Selective-8 : APSS-450
Course Selective-4 : (ECON Selective)
Course Selective-5 : (Minor Elective)
Course Selective-6 : (Minor Elective)
Course Selective-7 : (Free Elective)

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