Secondary Education: Economics, B.S.

General Education (40-41 hours)

(see General Education  for list of approved courses) 

Program Requirements

• ECON 1010 - Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics (SB)
• ECON 1020 - Principles of Economics: Microeconomics (SB)
• GEOG 1010 - Physical Geography (NL)
• GEOG 1030 - World Geography (CZ)
• HIST 1110 - Gods, Empires, and Power: The World to 1400 (CZ or HF)
• HIST 1120 - Making the Modern World: Globalization, Imperialism, and Revolution (CZ or HF)
• HIST 2010 - Making the United States: Cultures in Conflict through the Civil War Era (CZ or HF)
• HIST 2020 - Remaking the United States: Struggles for Freedom since the Civil War Era (CZ or HF)
• HIST 2030 - History of Tennessee (CZ or HF)
• PSPS 1010 - American Politics (CZ or SB)
• One approved statistics course

Additional Information and Notes

For admission to the Teacher Education Program (TEP): Earn a minimum 2.75 cumulative grade point average, a 2.75 average on all courses taken at UTC, a 2.75 GPA in education courses with no grade lower than C, and a 2.75 in content area courses with no grade lower than C.

For graduation: 2.0 GPA in all required major and related courses.

For graduation with licensure: 2.75 cumulative, 2.75 at UTC, 2.75 in education courses with no grade lower than C, and 2.75 in courses under Program Requirements with no grade lower than C.

Minimum of 39 hours of 3000 and 4000 level courses.

Electives to complete 120 hours.

See Degree and Graduation Requirements  for additional requirements.

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