Catalog 2014-2015

Consumer Economics

Consumer Economics AS (Major Code: CE23)

Credits Required for Graduation: 63 semester credit hours

Curriculum Outline

General Education (44 Credits)

Area I: Language Arts and Communications (6 Credits)

ENGL 1101Composition and Rhetoric

3

ENGL 1102Literature and Composition

3

Area II: Social and Behavioral Sciences (9 Credits)

POLS 1101American Government

3

Students must select six hours from the following courses:
ECON 2105Macroeconomics

3

ECON 2106Microeconomics

3

HIST 1111World History I

3

HIST 1112World History II

3

HIST 2111U.S. History I

3

HIST 2112U.S. History II

3

PSYC 1101Introductory Psychology

3

SOCI 1101Introduction to Sociology

3

Area III: Mathematics and Natural Sciences (11 Credits)

MATH 1113Precalculus

3

BIOL 1111Biology I

3

BIOL 1111LBiology I Lab

1

Students must select one lecture/lab course grouping from the following list of courses:
CHEM 1151Survey of Inorganic Chemistry

3

AND

CHEM 1151LSurvey of Inorganic Chemistry Lab

1

OR

CHEM 1211Chemistry I

3

AND

CHEM 1211LChemistry I Lab

1

OR

PHYS 1110Conceptual Physics

3

AND

PHYS 1110LConceptual Physics Lab

1

OR

PHYS 1111Introductory Physics I

3

AND

PHYS 1111LIntroductory Physics I Lab

1

Area IV: Humanities and Fine Arts (6 Credits)

Students must choose two of the following courses:
ARTS 1101Art Appreciation

3

ENGL 2130American Literature

3

ENGL 2310English Literature from the Beginnings to 1700

3

HUMN 1101Introduction to Humanities

3

MUSC 1101Music Appreciation

3

General Education Electives (12 Credits)

Students may choose courses from Area II, Area III, Area IV, or from the following list:
ACCT 1100Financial Accounting I

4

ACCT 1105Financial Accounting II

4

BIOL 1112Biology II

3

BIOL 1112LBiology II Lab

1

BIOL 2113Anatomy and Physiology I

3

BIOL 2113LAnatomy and Physiology I Lab

1

BIOL 2114Anatomy and Physiology II

3

BIOL 2114LAnatomy and Physiology II Lab

1

BIOL 2117Introductory Microbiology

3

BIOL 2117LIntroductory Microbiology Lab

1

CHEM 1212Chemistry II

3

CHEM 1212LChemistry II Lab

1

ENGL 1105Technical Communications

3

MATH 1101Mathematical Modeling

3

MATH 1111College Algebra

3

MATH 1112College Trigonometry

3

MATH 1131Calculus I

4

PSYC 2103Human Development

3

PSYC 2250Abnormal Psychology

3

SPCH 1101Public Speaking

3

College Requirement (3 Credits)

FSSE 1000First

3

Consumer Economics Major (16 Credits)

ECON 2105Macroeconomics

3

ECON 2106Microeconomics

3

HACE 2000Introduction to Family and Consumer Sciences

1

HACE 2100Family Economic Issues Through the Life Course

3

MATH 1127Introduction to Statistics

3

Students must select three hours from the following list:

PSYC 1101Introductory Psychology

3

SOCI 1101Introduction to Sociology

3