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 |
LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE COURSE |
| ECON 110: Introduction to Microeconomics |
ECON 1: Micro Economic Analysis
OR
ECON 1H: Honors Micro Economic Analysis |
| ECON 120: Introduction to Macroeconomics |
ECON 1: Macro Economic Analysis
OR
ECON 1H: Honors Macro Economic Analysis |
| LMU |
LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE |
OR
Option B
Take the following course:
| LMU COURSE |
LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE COURSE |
| ECON 105: Accelerated Introductory Economics |
No course equivalency |
| LMU |
LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE |
Statistics requirement
Choose
one course:
| LMU COURSE |
LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE COURSE |
Choose one course:
ECON 230: Introductory Statistics
ECON 235: Accelerated Introductory Statistics |
No course equivalency |
| LMU |
LONG BEACH CITY 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 |
LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE COURSE |
Choose 2 courses:
MATH 120: Precalculus
MATH 131: Calculus I
MATH 132: Calculus II
MATH 234: Calculus III |
Choose 2 courses:
• MATH 50: Precalculus Mathematics
• MATH 60: First Calculus Course
• MATH 70: Second Calculus Course
• MATH 80: Third Calculus Course |
| LMU |
LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE |
OR
Option B
Take the following courses:
| LMU COURSE |
LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE COURSE |
| MATH 111: Mathematical Analysis for Business I |
Under Review |
| MATH 112: Mathematical Analysis for Business II |
Under Review |
| LMU |
LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE |