Major Academic Plan (MAP)
Associate in Arts
BA in Economics with Mathematics Option
(73-74 credits)
Department of Economics
College of Business and Public Administration
Why study economics?
Economics helps us understand and explain a variety of
topics such as employment, inflation, business cycles,
economic growth, markets, competition, international
trade, economic history, and public policy.
Career Opportunities
This economics degree with math option provides strong
quantitative and analytical training for those considering a
career as an analyst and for those planning to attend
graduate schools in economics or business.
Economics Advisor
Von Astudillo – Cheney Campus
Senior Academic Advisor (CBPA/CHSPH)
307 Monroe Hall, Cheney, WA 99004
509-359-4709
Lane Hopkins – Spokane Campus
Academic Advisor (CBPA/CHSPH)
668 N. Riverpoint Blvd, SEWC 101E
Spokane, WA 99202
509-828-1392
Department Chair
David Bunting
Patterson 311M
509.359.7947
[email protected]
Department Assistant
Patterson 311J
Cheney Campus
509.359.4748
Sample Careers
Economics Analyst for
Business, Government,
or Non-profit
Organizations
Candidate for Master or
PhD program in
Economics
AA-DTA Degree Requirements with Suggested Classes that Fulfill
EWU Prerequisites/Requirements
GRAYS HARBOR COURSES
WRITING SKILLS (10 credits)
ENGL& 101 English Composition (5)
ENGL& 102 Composition II (5)
QUANTITATIVE SKILLS (5 credits)
MATH& 141 Precalculus I (5)
SOCIAL SCIENCES (15 credits)
ECON& 201 Micro Economics (5)
HUMANITIES (15 credits)
Consult your advisor for course options.
SCIENCE (15 credits)
MATH& 142 Precalculus II (5)
ELECETIVES (30 credits)
ECON& 202 Macro Economics (5)
MATH& 151 Calculus I (5)
MATH& 152 Calculus II (5)
MATH& 153 Calculus III (5)
E.W.U. COURSE EQUIVALENT
ENGL 101 College Composition:
Exposition and Argumentation (5)
ENGL 201 College Composition: Analysis,
Research and Documentation (5)
MATH 141 Precalculus I (5)
ECON 200 Intro to Microeconomics (5)
MATH 142 Precalculus II (5)
ECON 201 Intro to Macroeconomics (5)
MATH 161 Calculus I (5)
MATH 162 Calculus II (5)
MATH 163 Calculus III (5)
The courses listed below transfer to satisfy EWU Graduation Requirements
and can be taken before or during the major program
Foreign Language
Two full years of high school-level or one full year of college-level credit is required for
graduation.
Cultural Diversity (one course)
International Studies (one course)
o HIST 270 African-Americans in Slavery
and Freedom (5)
o ENVS& 100 Survey of Environmental
Science (5)
o HIST& 219 Native American History (5)
o ENGL 275 Gender in Literature (5)
o HIST 122 History of Modern East Asia (5)
o HIST 252 Latin American History (5)
o SOC& 201 Social Problems (5)