Economics Majors
Lower Division Curriculum for the Bachelor of Arts and the Bachelor of Science in Economics
- Bachelor of Arts in Economics
- Bachelor of Arts in Economics with an International emphasis
- Bachelor of Science in Economics
University Core Requirements
Please consult the University Core requirements page for additional courses as required by the Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts.
Lower Division Major Requirements
The lower division curriculum for the major in Economics consists of completion of
1-2 courses in Economics,
1 statistics course and
2 courses in Mathematics.
Economics requirement
Choose Option A or Option B
Option A
Take the following 2 courses:
| LMU COURSE |
CERRITOS COLLEGE COURSE |
| ECON 110: Introduction to Microeconomics |
ECON 202: Principles of Microeconomics
OR
ECON 202M: Principles of Microeconomics |
| ECON 120: Introduction to Macroeconomics |
ECON 201: Principles of Macroeconomics
OR
ECON 201M: Principles of Macroeconomics |
| LMU |
CERRITOS COLLEGE |
OR
Option B
Take the following course:
| LMU COURSE |
CERRITOS COLLEGE COURSE |
| ECON 105: Accelerated Introductory Economics |
No course equivalency |
| LMU |
CERRITOS COLLEGE |
Statistics requirement
Choose
one course:
| LMU COURSE |
CERRITOS COLLEGE COURSE |
Choose one course:
ECON 230: Introductory Statistics
ECON 235: Accelerated Introductory Statistics |
Take the following course:
PSYC 210: Elementary Statistics |
| LMU |
CERRITOS COLLEGE |
Mathematics requirement
Students choose Option A or Option B
Students are strongly urged to choose Option A.
Students pursuing the Bachelor of Science are strongly advised to choose Option A.
Option A
Choose 2 of the following courses:
| LMU COURSE |
CERRITOS COLLEGE COURSE |
Choose 2 courses:
MATH 120: Precalculus
MATH 131: Calculus I
MATH 132: Calculus II
MATH 234: Calculus III |
Choose 2 courses:
• MATH 150: Precalculus Mathematics
• MATH 170: Analytic Geometry and Calculus I
• MATH 190: Analytic Geometry and Calculus II
• MATH 220: Analytic Geometry and Calculus III |
| LMU |
CERRITOS COLLEGE |
OR
Option B
Take the following courses:
| LMU COURSE |
CERRITOS COLLEGE COURSE |
| MATH 111: Mathematical Analysis for Business I |
Under Review |
| MATH 112: Mathematical Analysis for Business II |
Under Review |
| LMU |
CERRITOS COLLEGE |