UIC Gr aduation Requir ement T ables
Economics
(Major, Double Major, Transfer Student with a Bachelor's Degree, Minor)
1. Major Graduation Requirements (The same rule applies to General Transfer Students)
UIC Economics
2012
Category
CC
Common
Curriculu
m
UICE
2014
2015
2016~2017
2018
2019
2020~2021
2022
Credit
Course
Credit
Course
Credit
Course
Credit
Course
Credit
Course
Credit
Course
Credit
Course
Credit
Course
Chapel
4P(2P)
Chapel
4P(2P)
Chapel
4P(2P)
Chapel
2
Chapel
2
Chapel
2
Chapel
2
Chapel
2
Chapel
2
Understanding Christianity
3
Understanding Christianity
3
Understanding Christianity
3
Understanding Christianity
3
Understanding Christianity
3
Understanding Christianity
3
Understanding Christianity
3
Understanding Christianity
3
Understanding Christianity
3
Freshman Writing Intensive Seminar
3
Freshman Writing Intensive Seminar
3
Freshman Writing Intensive Seminar
3
Freshman Writing Intensive Seminar
3
Freshman Writing Intensive Seminar
3
Freshman Writing Intensive Seminar
3
Freshman Writing Intensive Seminar
3
Freshman Writing Intensive Seminar
3
Freshman Writing Intensive Seminar
3
CC L-H-P Series
6
CC L-H-P Series
6
CC L-H-P Series
6
CC L-H-P Series
6
CC L-H-P Series
6
CC L-H-P Series
6
CC L-H-P Series
6
CC L-H-P Series
6
CC L-H-P Series
6
Language
6
Language
6
Critical Reasoning
3
Critical Reasoning
3
Research Design and
Quantitative Methods
3
Research Design and
Quantitative Methods
UIC Seminars
6~12
UIC Seminars
Western Civilization
3
Western Civilization
3
Language
6
Language
6
Language
3
Language
3
Language
3
Language
3
Language
3
3
3
Science Literacy Course or Reseach
Design and Quantitative Methods
3
Science Literacy Course or Reseach
Design and Quantitative Methods
3
Science Literacy Course or Reseach
Design and Quantitative Methods
3
Science Literacy Course or Reseach
Design and Quantitative Methods
3
Science Literacy Course or Reseach
Design and Quantitative Methods
3
Science Literacy Course or Reseach
Design and Quantitative Methods
3
6~12
Critical Reasoning
3
Critical Reasoning
3
Critical Reasoning
3
Critical Reasoning
3
Critical Reasoning
3
Critical Reasoning
3
Critical Reasoning
3
UIC Seminars
6~12
UIC Seminars
6~12
UIC Seminars
6~12
UIC Seminars
6~12
UIC Seminars
6~12
UIC Seminars
6~12
UIC Seminars
6~12
Western Civilization
3
Western Civilization
3
Western Civilization
3
Western Civilization
3
Western Civilization
3
Western Civilization
3
Western Civilization
3
Eastern Civilization
3
Eastern Civilization
3
Eastern Civilization
3
Eastern Civilization
3
Eastern Civilization
3
Eastern Civilization
3
Eastern Civilization
3
Holistic Education I, II, III
(Select 2 categories out of 3)
2
Holistic Education I, II, III
(Select 2 categories out of 3)
2
Holistic Education I, II, III
(Select 2 categories out of 3)
2
Social Engagement
1
Social Engagement
1
Social Engagement
-
Social Engagement
-
Yonsei RC101
1
Yonsei RC101
1
Yonsei RC101
1
Yonsei RC101
1
Yonsei RC101
1
Yonsei RC101
1
Yonsei RC101
1
3
Introduction to Economics
3
Introduction to Economics
3
Introduction to Economics
3
Introduction to Economics
3
Introduction to Economics
3
Introduction to Economics
3
Eastern Civilization
3
Eastern Civilization
3
3
Holistic Education I
1
Holistic Education I, II, III
(Select 2 categories out of 3)
2
Holistic Education III or IV
1
Yonsei RC101
1
Introduction to Economics
3
Introduction to Economics
3
Subtotal
36~42+6
(language)
Principles of Microeconomics
38~44+6
(language
)
3
Principles of Microeconomics
3
Principles of Macroeconomics
3
Principles of Macroeconomics
3
Microeconomics
3
Microeconomics
Macroeconomics
3
Macroeconomics
Mathematics for Economics 1
3
Introduction to Statistics
3
MB
Subtotal
Total Credits
42
Introduction to Economics
Subtotal
38~44+6
(language)
Principles of Microeconomics
36~42+6
(language
)
3
Principles of Microeconomics
Principles of Macroeconomics
3
Principles of Macroeconomics
3
Microeconomics
3
3
Macroeconomics
Mathematics for Economics 1
3
Introduction to Statistics
3
24
ME
Subtotal
126
Subtotal
37~43+3
(language)
3
Principles of Microeconomics
3
Principles of Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
3
3
Macroeconomics
Mathematics for Economics 1
3
Introduction to Statistics
3
Subtotal
41~47
3
Principles of Microeconomics
3
Principles of Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
3
3
Macroeconomics
Mathematics for Economics 1
3
Introduction to Statistics
3
24
Subtotal
42
126
Principles of Microeconomics
3
Principles of Microeconomics
3
3
Principles of Macroeconomics
3
Principles of Macroeconomics
3
Microeconomics
3
Microeconomics
3
Microeconomics
3
3
Macroeconomics
3
Macroeconomics
3
Macroeconomics
3
Mathematics for Economics 1
3
Mathematics for Economics 1
3
Mathematics for Economics 1
3
Mathematics for Economics 1
3
Introduction to Statistics
3
Introduction to Statistics
3
Introduction to Statistics
3
Principles of Microeconomics
3
Principles of Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
3
3
Macroeconomics
Mathematics for Economics 1
3
Introduction to Statistics
3
24
Subtotal
126
126
42
24
Subtotal
42
126
24
Subtotal
42
126
Students are required to take a minimum of 4 UIC Seminars, but a student is allowed to substitute UIC Seminars with electives at their exchange program while studying abroad.
If a student is away for one semester on exchange (including Exchange Program, Visiting Program, and Study Abroad Program), the number of UIC Seminars to be taken is reduced to 3. If a student takes two semesters of exchange, then the number goes down to a minimum of 2.
Transfer students may take 2 UIC Seminars only.
2. Students admitted before 2019 who have taken both a Science Literacy course and “Research Design and Quantitative Methods” by the end of 2018 academic year can have one of them counted as a UIC Seminar for the purpose of calculating graduation requirements.
3. All courses offered in English by the College of Commerce and Economics can be counted towards Economics major credits.
4. Courses offered in Korean by the College of Commerce and Economics can be counted towards Economics major credits up to 4 courses or 12 credits.
5. Out of the following International Studies major courses, up to 2 courses (6 credits) can be counted towards Economics major credits.
1) ISM2002 Fundamentals of Economic Decision Making (This is not applicable to students admitted in 2009 and thereafter.)
2) ISM2104 Financial Markets and Global Financial Institution (This is not applicable to those students admitted in 2010 and thereafter.)
3) ISM2105 International Economics (International Trade and Economic Integration) (This is not applicable to those students admitted in 2010 and thereafter.)
6. Major credits will be reduced to 36 if a student completes a double major.
7. For students admitted in 2009-2015, 3 of 6 credits for Language can be substituted with 3 credits of Language and Arts course of UIC.
Students admitted in 2016-2018 should take 1 course from Language & Arts courses in UIC or 1 Course from Non-UIC Language Courses.
Students admitted in 2012-2015, and 2019-2022 may get an exemption for language course(s) according to UIC language requirement exemption regulations. Those students who get exempted, or only have to fulfill partial requirements do not earn extra credits, should take other courses in place of language courses.
8. CC L-H-P Series: Students should take two courses from two of the following categories: World History, World Literature or World Philosophy.
9. Notice for transfer students
1) Transfer students entered as juniors are required to take 2 semesters of Chapel, whereas transfer students entered as sophomores are required to take 3 semesters of Chapel.
2) Transfer students class of 2010 (2010학번) and thereafter are waived from language requirements.
3) Transfer students may take additional 3 credits of World History and additional 3 credits of World Literature instead of Western Civilization and Eastern Civilization.
4) Transfer students class of 2011 (2011학번) and thereafter are waived from Humanities Reading Seminar I,II, Global Leadership Forum, Holistic Education (or Social Engagement) and RC101.
39~45+3
(language)
3
3
42
3
Subtotal
36~42+3
(language)
40~46
24
Subtotal
Introduction to Statistics
Subtotal
Subtotal
1. The number of Common Curriculum credits can differ depending upon whether or not the student studies abroad.
10. Students admitted in 2020-2022 get an exemption for Social Engagement courses.
Credit
Science Literacy Course or Reseach
Design and Quantitative Methods
Global Leadership Forum
Subtotal
Major
2013
Course
24
24
Subtotal
42
126
Subtotal
42
126
27
Subtotal
42
126
2. Double Major Graduation Requirements
UIC Economics
2006~2021
Category
2022
Course
Credit
Course
Credit
Principles of Microeconomics
3
Principles of Microeconomics
3
Principles of Macroeconomics
3
Principles of Macroeconomics
3
Microeconomics
3
Microeconomics
3
Macroeconomics
3
Macroeconomics
3
Mathematics for Economics 1
3
Mathematics for Economics 1
3
Introduction to Statistics
3
MB
Major
ME
Common
Curriculum
UICE
18
21
Subtotal
36
Subtotal
36
Introduction to Economics
3
Introduction to Economics
3
Introduction to Statistics
3
Subtotal
6
Total Credits
Subtotal
3
39
1. Only UIC students can apply for a double major within UIC major offerings.
2. All courses offered in English by the College of Commerce and Economics can be counted towards Economics major credits.
3. Courses offered in Korean by the College of Commerce and Economics can be counted towards Economics major credits up to 4 courses or 12 credits.
4. Out of the following International Studies major courses, up to 2 courses (6 credits) can be counted towards Economics major credits.
1) ISM2002 Fundamentals of Economic Decision Making (This is not applicable to students admitted in 2009 and thereafter.)
2) ISM2104 Financial Markets and Global Financial Institution (This is not applicable to those students admitted in 2010 and thereafter.)
3) ISM2105 International Economics (International Trade and Economic Integration) (This is not applicable to those students admitted in 2010 and thereafter.)
5. For common curriculum requirements, students having a double (2nd) major should follow the CC requirements of their 1st major.
42
3. Graduation Requirements for Transfer Students with a Bachelor's Degree
UIC Economics
2006~2021
Category
MB
Major
Course
Credit
Course
Credit
Principles of Microeconomics
3
Principles of Microeconomics
3
Principles of Macroeconomics
3
Principles of Macroeconomics
3
Microeconomics
3
Microeconomics
3
Macroeconomics
3
Macroeconomics
3
Mathematics for Economics 1
3
Mathematics for Economics 1
3
Introduction to Statistics
3
ME
Common
Curriculum
UICE
2022
24
27
Subtotal
42
Subtotal
42
Introduction to Economics
3
Introduction to Economics
3
Introduction to Statistics
3
Subtotal
6
Subtotal
Total Credits
3
58
1. Transfer students with a bachelor's degree are required to take 2 semesters of Chapel.
2. All courses offered in English by the College of Commerce and Economics can be counted towards Economics major credits.
3. Courses offered in Korean by the College of Commerce and Economics can be counted towards Economics major credits up to 4 courses or 12 credits.
4. Out of the following International Studies major courses, up to 2 courses (6 credits) can be counted towards Economics major credits.
1) ISM2002 Fundamentals of Economic Decision Making (This is not applicable to students admitted in 2009 and thereafter.)
2) ISM2104 Financial Markets and Global Financial Institution (This is not applicable to those students admitted in 2010 and thereafter.)
3) ISM2105 International Economics (International Trade and Economic Integration) (This is not applicable to those students admitted in 2010 and thereafter.)
58
4. Minor Graduation Requirements
UIC Economics
2006~2022
Category
Course
Credit
Principles of Microeconomics
3
Principles of Macroeconomics
3
Microeconomics
or
Macroeconomics
3
MB
Major
ME
Common
Curriculum
UICE
9
Subtotal
18
Introduction to Economics
3
Subtotal
3
Total Credits
21
1. Only UIC students can apply for a minor within UIC major offerings.
2. All courses offered in English by the College of Commerce and Economics can be counted towards Economics major credits.
3. Courses offered in Korean by the College of Commerce and Economics can be counted towards Economics major credits up to 4 courses or 12 credits.
4. Out of the following International Studies major courses, up to 2 courses (6 credits) can be counted towards Economics major credits.
1) ISM2002 Fundamentals of Economic Decision Making (This is not applicable to students admitted in 2009 and thereafter.)
2) ISM2104 Financial Markets and Global Financial Institution (This is not applicable to those students admitted in 2010 and thereafter.)
3) ISM2105 International Economics (International Trade and Economic Integration) (This is not applicable to those students admitted in 2010 and thereafter.)