Revised 05/11

PL AN OF STUDY
UCC-Effective Fall 2003
Major: Economics
Available Concentrations: I nternational Economics, Economics of Public Policy,
Economics of Business and I ndustry, Economic Development

Advisor: MMC: Dr. Joel Carton Office: DM 307B
Phone: 305-348-2682 E-mail : ecoadvis@fiu.edu
Website: http://casgroup.fiu.edu/economics

Freshman Experience
Students with less than 30 transfer credits only
Course Credits Done
SLS 1501 First year Experience 1

English Composition (Gordon RuleIntensive Writing)
Students with 30 or fewer transfer credits and all F TI C

Course Credits Done
ENC 1101 Writing & Rhetoric I
(prerequisite for 1102)
3
ENC 1102 Writing & Rhetoric II 3
Students with more than 30 transfer creditsnot F TI C

may
have alternative choices-see note below.

Humanities w/ Writing (Gordon RuleI ntensive Writing)
Course: Historically Oriented*
Credits Done

3

Course* Credits Done
3

Quantitative Reasoning (Gordon Rule)
Course: Pure Math Credits Done
MAC 2311 Calc I or
MAC 2233 Calc for Business
3-4

Course Credits Done
ST A 2122 Intro to Stats I or
ST A 2023 Stats for Business
3

As of Summer B 2010, freshmen entering F I U must take a minimum
of one Global Learning (GL) course in their first two years - refer to
University Core Curriculum (UCC) list to identify designated GL
courses.

Social I nqui ry
Course: Found. of Social I nqui ry Credits Done
E CO 2013 Macro Economics 3

Course: Societies and I denti ties Credits Done
E CS 3003 Comparative Economic Syst.
(recommended)
3

Natural Sciences
Course: Life Sciences*
Credits Done
3
Cor responding Lab 1

Course: Physical Sciences*
Credits Done
3
Cor responding Lab 1

Arts (3 credits total needed)
Course*
Credits Done
3

Pre-requisite for the Major
Course Credits Done
E CO 2023 Micro Economics 3

Electives (approximatel y 21 credits needed)
Course Credits Done













*See Core check off form for choices

First-Time-In-College

Students with more than 30 transfer creditsnot FTIC

may take ENC 2304 and one of the following ENC 3213, ENC 3311, or
ENC 3314 to fulfill their English Composition requirement. Check with an advisor to see if these classes would be appropriate.

College Requirements: Must earn a :C' or better in a second semester foreign language course (i.e. college credit for Spanish II or higher).


Requirements for acceptance into the major:
1. Total credits = 60 with a 2.0 cumulative GPA.
2. CLAS completed.