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Nov 21, 2024
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2017-2018 VSCC Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Economics - Liberal Arts - (UTK) - A.A. (TTP)
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The Department of Economics, Geography, History and Political Science is focused on developing in students an understanding of the present that is informed by an awareness of the past as well as the complex and interdependent relationships between cultures and societies. The Associate of Arts in Economics is a two-year program for students planning to continue their education to earn a bachelor’s degree in the field of economics, finance, or banking.
Transfer Option:
This pathway is designed for transfer as an Economics Major, B.A. Degree, in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
All students graduating with a degree from VSCC are required to take the Educational Testing Service Proficiency Profile (ETSP). More information can be found at http://www.volstate.edu/Testing/Services.php.
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General Education Requirements - Credits (41)
Area of Emphasis Requirements - Credits (19)
- Foreign Language (One Year Sequence in Single Foreign Language) Credits: (6)
- Natural Sciences (General Education Course) Credits: (4)
- Social Sciences (Two General Education Courses) Credits: (6)
Total Degree Requirements - Credits (60)
Career and Salary Information
The following is a list of some of the career choices that may be obtained upon completion of this program. Please visit the following website www.onetonline.org or speak to an advisor for additional career opportunities, salary information and education requirements. Salaries are not guaranteed.
| Career |
Median Salary |
Experienced Salary |
| Financial Analyst |
$67,690 |
$117,060 |
| Accountant |
$58,910 |
$100,400 |
| Marketing Analyst |
$49,740 |
$91,820 |
Recommended Schedule
This is a recommended schedule. Learning Support, pre-requisites and other academic factors may impact this schedule. See your advisor to create a degree plan.
DegreeWorks, along with the correct catalog, should be utilized by students for all of their educational planning. Students can monitor their progress toward a degree or certificate and view missing requirements with the DegreeWorks audit, which is accessible through My Volstate.
First Year - Fall Semester - Credits (16)
- Natural Sciences (See General Education Requirements in Catalog) Credits: (4)
- Social Sciences (See General Education Requirements in Catalog) Credits: (3)
First Year - Spring Semester - Credits (13)
- Natural Sciences (See General Education Requirements in Catalog) Credits: (4)
- Social Sciences (See General Education Requirements in Catalog) Credits: (3)
Second Year - Fall Semester - Credits (16)
- Foreign Language (One Year Sequence in Single Foreign Language) Credits: (3)
- History (See General Education Requirements in Catalog) Credits: (3)
- Humanities and/or Fine Arts (See General Education Requirements in Catalog) Credits: (3)
- Natural Sciences (See General Education Requirements in Catalog) Credits: (4)
Second Year - Spring Semester - Credits (15)
- Foreign Language (One Year Sequence in Single Foreign Language) Credits: (3)
- History (See General Education Requirements in Catalog) Credits: (3)
- Humanities and/or Fine Arts (Literature - See General Education Requirements in Catalog) Credits: (3)
- Humanities and/or Fine Arts (Literature - See General Education Requirements in Catalog) Credits: (3)
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