The program in International Economics & Modern Languages and Literatures leads students to a Bachelor of Arts degree. The program is interdisciplinary, providing advanced skills in language, culture and literature and in-depth analysis of international economic policy. Study abroad is strongly recommended.
Language Component – Students will specialize in one of the following languages.
FRENCH
Required courses - 7 units at the 103 or higher level. Students already proficient at the intermediate level will receive credit for 103 and 104 (2 units) upon successful completion of a higher level course.
GERMAN
Required courses - 7 units at the 101 or higher level. Students already proficient at the intermediate level will receive credit for 103 and 104 (2 units) upon successful completion of a higher level course.
SPANISH
Required Courses - 7 units at the 103 or higher level. Students already proficient at the intermediate level will receive credit for 103 and 104 (2 units) upon successful completion of a higher level course.
MULTILANGUAGE
Required courses - Three courses at the 200-level or above in French or Spanish (at the 103/level or above in German) and three courses at the 100-level or above in one of the following languages: Chinese and Japanese.
Economics Component – 7 courses
Required Courses -
ECON100: Introduction to Economics (1 unit)
ECON 200: Quantitative Methods in Economics (1 unit)
ECON 251: Intermediate Microeconomics Theory (1 unit)
ECON 252: Intermediate Macroeconomics Theory (1 unit)
THREE (3) economics electives. At least TWO (2) of which must be at the 300/400 level and include at least TWO (2) courses from the following list:
ECON 236 – Globalization Issues
ECON 322 – International Economics
ECON 336 – Economic Development
For more information, please contact Dr. Marina Llorente (Chair of the Languages department) or Dr. Brian E. Chezum (Chair of the Economic department)
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