Alamo Colleges District

Alamo Colleges District

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Serving the Bexar County community through its programs and services that help students succeed in acquiring the knowledge and skills needed in today’s world. Today, five colleges fulfill this promise with a vast array of courses and 2-year degrees.
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Northeast Lakeview College

Northeast Lakeview College

Northeast Bexar County
Est. 2007

Serving more than 6,000 students from the ten Metrocom Communities and northeast San Antonio. Named “Best Institutional Facility” by Live Oak Economic Development.
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Northwest Vista College

Northwest Vista College

Northwest San Antonio
Est. 1995

Creating opportunites for success by offering quality academic, technical and life-long learning experiences to its diverse communities in a collaborative, student-centered, data-informed and shared leadership environment.
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Palo Alto College

Palo Alto College

South San Antonio
Est. 1985

Top 10 finalist for the 2019 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation’s signature recognition of high achievement and performance in America’s community colleges.
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St. Philip’s College

St. Philip’s College

East and Southwest
San Antonio
Est. 1898

A comprehensive public community college whose mission is to empower our diverse student population through educational achievement and career readiness.
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San Antonio College

San Antonio College

Midtown
Est. 1925

San Antonio College is named in the top 150 community colleges in the nation by Aspen Institute, and is ranked among the Top 10 colleges for Hispanics by Hispanic Outlook Magazine.
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Economics: Associate of Arts, concentration in Economics

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The Associate of Arts degree with a concentration in Economics is designed to acquaint students with the economy in which they live and to relate these courses to all other social sciences. The analytical approach in the economics courses provides the students with the tools of analysis necessary to solve problems and make decisions in the public and private sector. This program is designed to transfer. See your advisor for specifics concerning required courses by specific universities.

Economics, A.A. Degree Plan (ECON)

Communication (9 Hours)

ENGL 1301 - Composition I
ENGL 1302 - Composition II
SPCH 1321 - Business and Professional Communication

Mathematics (3 Hours)

MATH 1314 - College Algebra or
MATH 1324 - Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences I

Natural Sciences (7 Hours)

Select 2 courses from the Natural Sciences (30) Core

Humanities and Visual/Performing Arts (9 Hours)

Select 1 course from the Humanities (40) Core
Select 1 course from the Additional Humanities (41) Core
Select 1 course from the Visual and Performing Arts (50) Core

Social and Behavioral Sciences (15 Hours)

Select a pair of courses as prescribed in American History (60) Core
GOVT 2305 - Federal Government
GOVT 2306 - Texas Government
ECON 2301 - Principles of Macroeconomics

Kinesiology/Dance (2 Hours)

Two hours required from the Kinesiology (90) Core

Additional Requirements (15 Hours)

ECON 2302 - Principles of Microeconomics AND
Choose four (4) courses from:
ECON 2311 - Economic Geography and Global Issues
ACCT 2301 - Principles of Accounting I - Financial
ACCT 2302 - Principles of Accounting II - Managerial
MATH 1325 - Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences II (Business Calculus)
MATH 1442 - Elementary Statistical Methods
HIST 2321 - World Civilizations I
HIST 2322 - World Civilizations II

Transfer Degree Note:

Courses from the Additional Requirements area may not be used to satisfy Core Curriculum requirements.

Total Hours 60

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