1. Shoreline Community College
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  4. Economics Pre-Major

Economics Pre-Major

2 Years On Campus Associate-degree Program

Shoreline Community College

Program Overview

Economics is the study of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services using supply, demand and price theory. Students gain knowledge of essential concepts, such as investments, inflation, unemployment and the allocation of resources. An interdisciplinary major, students often also study mathematics, accounting, business, political science, geography, sociology and environmental sciences.The Associate in Arts - Direct Transfer Agreement (AA-DTA) is part of Shoreline's General Transfer program and is designed to meet the first two years of requirements of most four-year degrees.

Program Key Stats

$10410.435
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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Once you complete your Shoreline degree, you can transfer to a four-year school to earn a baccalaureate degree in Economics.When selecting a transfer institution, students will need to choose between a more quantitative/applied approach to Economics (B.S.) or a social science approach (B.A.), depending on career goals. Economics is also an excellent major for graduate studies in Social Sciences, Business, Law, Education, Urban Studies, Public and/or Health Administration.

Career Options

  • federal
  • state and local governments
  • non-profit organizations
  • banks
  • business and industry
  • colleges
  • universities
  • private and public schools
  • insurance firms
  • health care and human services
  • law firms
  • marketing and research firms

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