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Economics – AA

Programs

Economics

Associate in Arts

This is a two-year associates degree program designed to meet the lower level (freshman and sophomore) course requirements of a four-year University for students majoring in Economics.

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Program Details

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View Program Guide for Associate in Arts in Economics

FIRST YEAR – FALL SEMESTER

ORI 100College 1011
ENG 101English Composition I 3
MAT ElectiveMath Elective3
ECO 201Introduction to Macroeconomics3
Fine ArtsFine Arts Elective3
ElectiveGeneral Elective3
Total16

FIRST YEAR – SPRING SEMESTER

ENG 102English Composition II3
ECO 202Introduction to Microeconomics3
HumanitiesHumanities Elective3
ElectiveGeneral Elective3
ElectiveGeneral Elective3
ElectiveGeneral Elective1-3
Total16-18

SECOND YEAR – FALL SEMESTER

Life ScienceLife Science Elective3-4
Social ScienceSocial Science Elective3
COM 115Speech3
ElectiveGeneral Elective3
ElectiveGeneral Elective3
Total15-16

SECOND YEAR – SPRING SEMESTER

Fine Arts or HumanitiesFine Arts or Humanities Elective3
Physical SciencePhysical Science Elective3-4
ElectiveGeneral Elective3
ElectiveGeneral Elective3
ElectiveGeneral Elective3
Total15-16
Total Hours for Degree63

The Economics – AA Program is a minimum of [replace text with credit hours] credit hours. Please use our Tuition and Fees page to calculate your approximate cost.

*Students will be responsible for additional classroom materials and tools. Students can order textbooks online from the Official John A. Logan Bookstore Apparel, Merchandise & Gifts.

John A Logan offers a seamless transfer to the next step in your educational journey for many of our programs. Our academic programs prepare you for what you will need to transfer to a four-year college or university. When you have selected the college where you would like to transfer, it is important to review their specific admission and course requirements. John A Logan College has many articulation agreements with various colleges.

To view articulation agreements for Business, see our Transfer Planning – John A. Logan College (jalc.edu) page.

  1. Critical Thinking: Our students will identify problems, select and apply appropriate problem-solving techniques, and use appropriate decision making skills to make a recommendation.
  2. Knowledge of Business Discipline: Our students will demonstrate an understanding of basic business disciplines and concepts. Our students will demonstrate competence in and an understanding of their major disciplines.
  3. Global perspective: Our students will demonstrate a basic knowledge of international business issues.
  4. Ethical Considerations: Our students will relate ethics and values to contemporary business practices. Our students will apply an ethical framework to decision making.
  5. Analytical Skills: Our students will be able to apply economic theories and quantitative methods to analyze and solve complex economic problems.

Economics Faculty Contact

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Todd Moe

Assistant Professor of Economics

Email: toddmoe@jalc.edu
Phone: (618) 985-2828 Ext. 8458
Office: B71C