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Economics AB/Economics MA

Sample Program of Study

  • Year 1 - Fall

    ENGL 1101, 3
    MATH 1113, 3
    Science (Area II), 3
    World Languages & Culture, 3-4
    POLS 1101, 3
    FYOS 1001, 1

  • Year 1 - Spring

    ENGL 1102, 3
    MATH 2250, 4
    Lab Science (Area II), 4
    World Languages & Culture, 3-4
    ECON 2105/E/H, 3

  • Year 1 - Summer

    N/A

  • Year 2 - Fall

    ECON 2106/E/H, 3
    World Languages & Culture, 3
    STAT 2000/2100H, 4
    MATH 2260*, 4
    Social Science (Area V and may include Liberal Arts History Req.), 3

  • Year 2 - Spring

    Liberal Arts Lit. Requirement (may also include Mult. Req.), 3
    Liberal Arts (Fine Arts/PHIL/RELI and area IV), 3
    ECON 4010, 3
    MATH 2270*, 4
    Humanities and Art (Area IV and Liberal Arts FA/PHIL/RELI Req.), 3

  • Year 2 - Summer

    N/A

  • Year 3 - Fall

    ECON 4020, 3
    MATH 3200*, 3
    Upper Division Elective or Minor, 3
    Upper Division Elective or Minor, 3
    BUSN 3000, 3

  • Year 3 - Spring

    ECON Major Required, 3
    MATH 3000*, 3
    BUSN 5000, 3
    Major Related Elective, 3
    Major Related Elective, 3

  • Year 3 - Summer

    N/A

  • Year 4 - Fall

    ^ECON 8010**, 3
    STAT 4510*, 3
    Upper Division Elective or Minor, 3
    General Elective or Minor, 3

  • Year 4 - Spring

    ^ECON 8020**, 3
    ^ECON 8080**, 3
    STAT 4520*, 3
    Major Related Elective, 3
    General Elective or Minor, 3
    PEDB (may be added to any semester), 1

  • Year 4 - Summer

    N/A

  • Year 5 - Fall

    ECON 8040**, 3
    ECON 8000-Level Elective**, 3
    ECON 7000**, 3

  • Year 5 - Spring

    ECON 8050**, 3
    ECON 8000-Level Elective**, 3
    ECON 7000**, 3
    ECON 7300**, 3

Notes:

*Indicates undergraduate upper-level math and statistics classes that are required to take the Economics graduate courses.

**Indicates graduate classes that are required for a student to earn an M.A. degree.

^Indicates courses that count for both undergraduate and graduate degree program requirements.

Economics (A.B./M.A.) 5-Year Degree Plan

This document is offered as an aid only for planning a Terry College of Business degree plan. Many factors can affect the course scheduling sequence. Additional General Elective hours may be needed to meet the UGA 120-hour requirement (not including PEDB credit). Additional Upper-Division Elective hours may be needed to meet the UGA 39-hour requirement of upper-division coursework. An honors equivalent or study abroad coursework may satisfy requirements in the degree plan. See UGA Bulletin http://www.bulletin.uga.edu/ for details.

Entrance Requirements to Major:
Completion of 58 hours earned, good academic standing (2.0 cumulative UGA GPA), and overall GPA of 2.6, completion of ECON 2105 or ECON 2105H or ECON 2105E & ECON 2106 or ECON 2106H or ECON 2106E with grade of "C" (2.0) or better.

Liberal Arts Course Requirements:
Foreign language (through third semester), one Literature, two Fine Arts/PHIL/RELI, two Social Sciences, one History, one Biological Science, one Physical Science, one multicultural.

Additional Requirements:
Thirty-nine (39) hours of Upper-Division Courses are required for degree completion.

UGA Graduation Requirements:
United States & Georgia History • Federal & Georgia Constitution • Environmental Awareness • Cultural Diversity • UGA Residency • Physical Education • Experiential Learning Requirement

Additional Notes:
Students must successfully defend their M.A. thesis in an oral exam.