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Business and Economics
UC Santa Cruz offers majors focused on business and economics. The following information is for majors in economics, business management economics and global economics. In addition to the college core course (or first year seminar) first quarter UCSC students choose two lower-division courses (1 - 99) most of which satisfy a general education requirement.
Initial placement examinations:
Students may need to take the following placement examinations (unless prerequisites are satisfied with a college-level course or AP exam).
Language - (for global economics only) you must take an appropriate
language placement examination (previous courses or AP exams will not serve as prerequisites).
Mathematics - indicates the mathematics course where you should begin:
MATH 2, MATH 3, ECON 11A or AMS 11A.
First year courses:
ECON 1: Introductory Microeconomics: Resource Allocation and Market Structure
ECON 2: Introductory Macroeconomics: Aggregate Economic Activity
ECON 11A and 11B: Mathematical Methods for Economists. Also taught as AMS 11A and 11B. [MATH 11A, 11B and 22 (or 23A) OR MATH 19A, 19B and 22 (or 23A) are acceptable equivalents to ECON 11A and 11B.]
AMS 5: Statistics
Additional first year courses
Global Economics
Language courses 1 - 6. This requirement is met by completing two-years of
university-level language courses or by demonstrating an equivalent level of
competence through a recognized language test.
Business Management Economics
ECON 10A and 10B: Economics of Accounting
Contact information:
Economics
Program Advisor, econ_ugrad_coor@ucsc.edu, (831) 459-5028
Economics, 401 Engineering 2
http://econ.ucsc.edu
Last updated on 3/2008.
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