Bachelor of Arts in Political Economy
Requirements (43-44 units)
Total units required for graduation: 120
Requirements for the B.A. in Political Economy
(Program Code: POEC)
| Lower-division requirements (12-13) | ||
| ECON 2000 | The Economy: Problems and Perspectives | 3 |
| Three units chosen from: | 3 | |
| Introduction to Statistical Thinking | ||
| Statistics with Applications | ||
| Applied Business Statistics | ||
| Three units chosen from: | 3 | |
| Modeling with Functions | ||
| Preparation for Calculus A | ||
| Modeling with Calculus | ||
| One course chosen from: | 3-4 | |
| Introductory Accounting I | ||
| Newswriting and Reporting | ||
| Writing in the Public Sphere | ||
| Introduction to Geographic Information Systems and Cartography | ||
| Upper-division requirements (31) | ||
| ECON 3105 | Political Economy | 3 |
| Three units chosen from: | 3 | |
| Public Economics | ||
| Labor Economics | ||
| ECON 3400 | Money, Banking, and Financial Markets | 3 |
| ECON 3500 | Tools of Economic Analysis | 3 |
| ECON 3900 | Writing in Economics | 3 |
| ECON 4525 | Mixed Methods Research | 3 |
| Six units chosen from: | 6 | |
| Political Economy of Southern California | ||
| Environmental Economics | ||
| Political Economy of Women | ||
| Economic History of the United States | ||
| Behavioral Economics | ||
| Origins of Political Economy | ||
| Post-Keynesian Economics | ||
| History of Economic Thought | ||
| Global Inequality and Growth | ||
| ECON 5601 | Service-Learning in Political Economy | 1 |
| Six units chosen from: | 6 | |
| Gendered Worlds: Power, Difference, and & In/equality | ||
| Economic Geography | ||
| Environmental Sustainability | ||
| Feminist Theory | ||
| Women as Agents of Social Change | ||
| Queer Theory | ||
| Introduction to Public History | ||
| Social and Political Philosophy | ||
| State and Local Politics | ||
| Organizational Psychology | ||
| Sociology of Race and Ethnicity | ||
| Social Movements | ||
| Sociology of Work | ||
| Community Organization | ||
| Sociology of Sex and Gender | ||
| Race and Racism | ||
| Climate Change | ||
| Total Units | 43-44 | |