ECON 2899 - Economics Foundations and Admissions Process

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Typically Taught Summer Semester: Full Sem - Online
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem - Online
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem - Online
Description: Completion of ECON 2899 is required of all non-business Economics students pursuing any Bachelor of Science, Associate of Science, or minors awarded by the John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics. The course objectives are: 1) assessment of Foundation knowledge, and 2) admittance to the Goddard School. Students should register for this course concurrent with (same semester as) their last required Foundation course (ECON 2010, ECON 2020, and QUAN 2600) or after the required Foundation courses have been completed. Students must have an overall GPA of 2.5 or higher and a Foundation GPA of 2.5 or higher and a minimum grade of “C-” in each of the three Foundation courses plus a minimum grade of “C” in the two Liberal Support courses. Credit/No credit.
Pre-requisite(s): Earn a “C” or better in MATH 1050, MATH 1080, MATH 1090, or MATH 1210 or; earn a “C” or better in any math course for which either MATH 1050, MATH 1080, or MATH 1090 is a prerequisite or; score 3 or higher on AP Calculus exam or; score 70 or higher on ACCUPLACER College Level Math (CLM) or; score of 26 or higher on Math ACT or; score of 65 or higher on ALEKS.
Pre-requisite/Co-requisite: (ENGL 2015 or ENGL 2015) and ECON 2010 and ECON 2020 and QUAN 2600.
Suggested Requisite(s): Students should register for this course concurrent with (same semester as) their last Economics Foundation course(s) ((ENGL 2015 or ENGL 2015) and ECON 2010 and ECON 2020 and QUAN 2600) or after the required Economics Foundation courses have been completed.