Economics, B.A.
These are suggested courses which fulfill some degree requirements for the Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics. Transfer associate’s degree programs and courses vary among the 23 VCCS colleges. Be sure to consult your community college academic advisor each semester to make sure you are on track to graduate in an A.A. or A.A.& S or A.S. degree.
Students who have taken ENG 111 spring 2024 or prior will receive credit for ENGH 101 (Composition). Students who take ENG 111 after spring 2024 will receive ENGH— (English elective), which does not satisfy Mason Core.
ENG 125 will transfer to fulfill the Mason Core literature requirement until 2025.
| VCCS | Mason Equivalent |
|---|---|
| ENG 111 and ENG 112 | ENGH — and ENGH 101 |
| MTH 261 | MATH 108 |
| CST 100 or 110 | CST 100 or 101 |
| Global Contexts | Global Contexts |
| ITE 115 or 152 | IT 103 or 104 |
| Arts | Arts |
| GEO 220 | GGS 101 |
| 200 level English Literature | ENGH 202 |
| Natural Science with Lab | Natural Science with Lab |
| Natural Science Lecture | Natural Science Lecture |
| ECO 201 and ECO 202 | ECON 104 and 103 |
| HIS 101 or HIS 102 or HIS 111 or HIS 112 or HUM 201 or HUM 202 | HIST 101T , HIST 102T, HIST L387T or HIST 125 |
| Foreign Language proficiency | Foreign Language proficiency |
| PHI or REL | PHIL or RELI |
| MTH 245 | STAT 250 |
| MTH 246 | STAT L350 |
| ECO 230 | ECON L306 |
Notes
Intermediate-level proficiency in one foreign language is required. VCCS foreign language course 202 satisfies this requirement.
Mason Core-VCCS equivalencies can be found here: Mason Core – VCCS Equivalency Table