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Major Requirements

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Foundational Courses

All AREC students must complete the following six (6) Foundational Courses (18 credits, grade of C- or better) before taking upper-level AREC courses:
➤ ECON 200 or AREC 240 or AREC 250: Microeconomics
➤ ECON 201: Macroeconomics
➤ MATH 120: Elementary Calculus I or MATH 140: Calculus I
➤ STAT 100: Elementary Statistics or MATH 107: Intro to Math Modeling & Probability
➤ BMGT 230: Business Statistics or ECON 230: Applied Economic Statistics
➤ AREC 326: Intermediate Applied Microeconomics
Note: STAT 400 may substitute for both STAT 100/MATH 107 and BMGT 230/ECON 230.
Be sure to check prerequisites as you build your 4-Year Plan.
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