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For admission to the 4-year Degree Program in Economics a student must complete the English proficiency requirement set by the college. A student is also required to complete MATH 4, in IEP Level 3 before registering. Totally 120 credits are to be completed for the Degree Program in Economics.

  • General Requirements

    GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    S.No Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
    2 Math 4 Algebra 3
    SUB TOTAL 3

  • 1st Year Semester I

    1st Year SEMESTER I, FALL
    S.No Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisites
    1 Econ 121 Principles of Microeconomics 3 -
    3 ENG 20 Exposition and Argumentation 3 -
    2 IST 10 & 11 Intro to Mgt & Info Systems I & II 2
    4 PSYCH 50 Introduction to Psychology 3 -
    5 SPMS 85 Introduction to Speech 3 -
    SUB TOTAL 14  

  • 1st Year Semester II

    1st Year SEMESTER II, SPRING
    S.No Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisites
    2 ECON 75 Economic Development in Gulf States 3 ECON 121/122
    1 ECON 122 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 ECON 121
    3 IST 141 Information Systems 3 -
    4 Math 101 Survey of Calculus 3 -
    5 Hist 112 Modern Western Civilization 3 -
    SUB TOTAL 15  


  • 2nd Year Semester I

    2nd Year SEMESTER I, FALL
    S.No Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisites
    1 SPMS 283 Business & Professional Communication 3 ENG 20; SPMS 85
    2 POL SC 90 American Government 3 -
    3 Elective Emphasis Area 3 -
    4 Elective Emphasis Area 3 -
    5 Elective Free Elective 3 -
    SUB TOTAL 12  

  • 2nd Year Semester II

    2nd Year SEMESTER II, SPRING
    S.No Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisites
    1 Bus 120 Essentials of Accounting 3 -
    2 ART 80 Art Appreciation 3 -
    3 ECON 221 Intermediate Microeconomics 3 ECON 121/ 122
    4 IST 51 Algorithms and Programming - Visual Basic 3 -
    5 PHIL 35 Business Ethics 3 -
    SUB TOTAL 12  


  • 3rd Year Semester I

    3rd Year SEMESTER I, FALL
    S.No Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisites
    1 ECON 211 Introduction to Economic Statistics 3 ECON 121/122; MATH 4; STAT 211
    2 ECON 222 Intermediate Macroeconomics 3 ECON 121/122
    3 IST 211 Web Development and Design 3 -
    4 ENG 65 Technical Writing 3 -
    5 PHIL 212 Ethics of Computer Usage 3 PHIL 35
    SUB TOTAL 15  

  • 3rd Year Semester II

    3rd Year SEMESTER II, SPRING
    S.No Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisites
    1 SPMS 283 Business & Professional Communication 3 ENG 20; SPMS 85
    2 POL SC 90 American Government 3 -
    3 ELECTIVES - 2 Emphasis Area 6 -
    4 ELECTIVE Free Elective 3 -
    SUB TOTAL 15  


  • 4th Year Semester I

    4th Year SEMESTER I, FALL
    S.No Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisites
    1 ECON 210 Economics Seminar 1 -
    2 ENG 205 Business English 3 -
    3 BUS 252 Financial Management 3 -
    4 ELECTIVES - 2 Emphasis Area 6 -
    5 ELECTIVE Free Elective 3 -
    SUB TOTAL 16  

  • 4th Year Semester II

    4th Year SEMESTER II, SPRING
    S.No Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisites
    1 ECON 397 Capstone Course in Economics 3 -
    2 ELECTIVES - 2 Emphasis Area 6 -
    3 ELECTIVES - 2 Free Elective 6 -
    SUB TOTAL 15  


  • Emphasis Area

    Emphasis Area (18 Credits) A minimum of 12 Credits must be in Economics
    S.No Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisites
    1 ECON 335 Cost-Benefit Analysis 3 -
    2 ECON 311 Econometrics 3 -
    3 ECON 351 Economic Development 3 -
    4 ECON 345 Energy Economics 3 -
    5 ECON 340 Environ & Natural Resource Economics 3 -
    6 ECON 321 Finance 3 -
    7 ECON 323 International Finance 3 -
    8 ECON 322 International Trade 3 -
    9 ECON 320 Money and Banking 3 -
    10 ECON 223 Managerial Economics 3 -
    11 ECON 315 Mathematical Economics 3 -
    12 PSYCH 212 Industrial Psychology 3 -
    13 PSYCH 372 Group Dynamics 3 -
    14 PSYCH 374 Organizational Psychology 3 -