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Associate-to-Bachelor's in Economics

1 Year
Duration
14
Courses
84
Credit Hours
$24,000
Total Cost

This track focuses on Economics, preparing students with the knowledge and practical skills the field expects at the Associate-to-Bachelor's level.

Graduates are equipped to pursue relevant career paths, with a self-paced format built for students balancing work and other commitments.

1
Core Courses
8 Courses
SS-080
Introduction to Political Science
Introduces the foundational theories and concepts of political science.
  • Major political theories
  • Political systems overview
  • Core political science terminology
SS-196
Introduction to Mass Communication
Covers the foundational principles behind mass media and communication.
  • Mass media fundamentals
  • Communication theory basics
  • Overview of media industries
SS-291
World Literature
Surveys major literary works and traditions from around the world.
  • Major world literary traditions
  • Comparative literary analysis
  • Cultural context in literature
SS-381
Foundations of Sociology
Introduces the core theories and concepts of sociological study.
  • Major sociological theories
  • Social structures and institutions
  • Core sociology terminology
SS-395
English Rhetoric
Covers the principles of persuasive and effective written communication.
  • Rhetorical strategies
  • Argument construction basics
  • Audience-focused writing
SS-664
Essentials of General Psychology
Introduces foundational psychological theories and concepts.
  • Major psychological perspectives
  • Basic psychological terminology
  • Overview of psychology subfields
SS-777
Introduction to World History
Surveys major civilizations, conflicts, and turning points across history.
  • Major historical civilizations
  • Global historical turning points
  • Cross-cultural historical exchange
SS-812
Introduction to Economics
Covers the foundational principles of economic theory and analysis.
  • Supply and demand basics
  • Micro vs macroeconomics
  • Core economic terminology
2
Specialist Courses
6 Courses
ECO-017
Introduction to Banking
Introduces the structure and function of banking and financial institutions.
  • Banking system basics
  • Financial institution functions
  • Overview of banking regulation
ECO-118
Introduction to Engineering Economics
Covers economic analysis applied to engineering and technical decisions.
  • Cost-benefit analysis basics
  • Time value of money
  • Applying economics to technical projects
ECO-233
Introduction to Microeconomics
Introduces how individuals and firms make economic decisions.
  • Supply and demand fundamentals
  • Consumer and firm behavior
  • Market structure basics
ECO-397
International Economics
Covers economic relationships and trade between nations.
  • International trade fundamentals
  • Exchange rate basics
  • Global economic policy
ECO-849
Econometrics
Covers statistical methods used to analyze economic relationships and data.
  • Regression analysis in economics
  • Economic data interpretation
  • Applying econometrics to real questions
SS-937
Principles of Economics
Introduces the foundational principles governing economic systems.
  • Core economic principles
  • Market systems overview
  • Economic decision-making basics
$24,000
Total Program Cost
$286
Per Credit Hour
84
Total Credit Hours

Fees are billed per term and are subject to change. Financial aid, scholarships, and flexible payment plans are available to students who qualify.

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Admission requires Associate Degree or equivalent credits.

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