Economics, Associate in Arts for Transfer (AA-T)
Santa Barbara , United States
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International Business | International Trade | Economics
Area of study
Social Sciences
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
Economics, Associate in Arts for Transfer (AA-T)
Overview
The Economics Program at Santa Barbara City College provides students with a solid foundation to build analytical skills, improving decision-making processes in various aspects of life. Courses in economics offer theoretical and empirical foundations, preparing students for further study in fields like environmental studies, global and international studies, sociology, history, and economics.
Requirements
Associate Degree for Transfer Graduation Requirements
- Complete all Department Requirements listed below with a "C" or better or "P" in each course.
- Complete IGETC-CSU or the CSU GE Breadth pattern.
- Complete a total of 60 CSU transferable semester units.
- Maintain a minimum cumulative CSU transferable GPA of 2.0.
- Complete a minimum of 12 units through SBCC.
Course List
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Department Requirements | ||
| Required Core | ||
| ECON 101 | Microeconomics | 3 |
| ECON 102 | Macroeconomics | 3 |
| MATH 150 | Calculus with Analytic Geometry I | 5 |
| or MATH 130 | Calculus for Biological Sciences, Social Sciences and Business I | |
| PSY 150 | Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences | 4 |
| or MATH 117 | Elementary Statistics | |
| List A - Complete one course from the following: | 3-5 | |
| ACCT 110 | Introduction to Accounting | |
| ACCT 230 | Financial Accounting | |
| ACCT 240 | Managerial Accounting | |
| ARBC 101 | Beginning Modern Standard Arabic I | |
| ARBC 102 | Beginning Modern Standard Arabic II | |
| BLAW 101 | Business Law | |
| or BLAW 110 | Legal Environment of Business | |
| CHIN 101 | Beginning Chinese I | |
| CHIN 102 | Beginning Chinese II | |
| CIS 101 | Introduction to Computers and Information Systems | |
| CIS 209 | Visual Basic .Net Programming | |
| COMM 235 | Argumentation and Debate | |
| COMP 109 | Microsoft Excel | |
| COMP 271 | Business Communications | |
| CS 101 | Computer Concepts | |
| ENG 111 | Critical Thinking and Composition Through Literature | |
| or ENG 111H | Critical Thinking and Composition Through Literature, Honors | |
| MATH 131 | Calculus For Biological Sciences, Social Sciences And Business II | |
| MATH 137 | College Algebra | |
| MATH 138 | Precalculus - College Algebra and Trigonometry | |
| MATH 160 | Calculus with Analytic Geometry II | |
| MATH 200 | Multivariable Calculus | |
| MATH 210 | Linear Algebra | |
| MATH 220 | Differential Equations | |
| PHIL 111 | Critical Thinking And Writing In Philosophy | |
| SOC 101 | Introduction To Sociology | |
| or SOC 101H | Introduction to Sociology, Honors | |
| SPAN 101 | Beginning Spanish I | |
| SPAN 102 | Beginning Spanish II | |
| SPAN 103 | Intermediate Spanish I | |
| SPAN 104 | Intermediate Spanish II | |
| SPAN 146 | Intermediate Spanish for Native Speakers I | |
| SPAN 147 | Intermediate Spanish for Native Speakers II | |
| List B - Complete one course from the following: | 3-5 | |
| Any List A course not already used | ||
| Total Units | 21.00-25.00 |
Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate knowledge of key terms and core concepts of economics.
- Examine and analyze market and nonmarket processes by which scarce resources are allocated.
- Develop enhanced analytical skills for understanding and evaluating relevant arguments.
Recommended Sequence
Students are advised to meet with an academic counselor to discuss the best combination of courses to take for the AA-T and to meet the requirements of the transfer institution to which they are intending to transfer.
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