Pathway Agreement

Maricopa Community College District
Politics and the Economy, BS Pathway
2020-2021
ASU Major: Politics and the Economy, BS | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Pathway Notes
Minimum 2.0 GPA in coursework used to satisfy MAPP requirements. All courses must be completed with a grade of C or greater. Some ASU programs may have higher GPA and grade requirements. Please see special requirements below for details.
Special Requirements

Completion of the MAPP and all special requirements satisfies the requirements for MCCCD Associate in Arts degree and AGEC-A, meets major map requirements at ASU, and guarantees admission to the Politics and the Economy, BS program.

Pathway Requirements
First Year Composition [FYC]
ENG 101: First-Year Composition or
ENG 107: First-Year Composition for ESL
3 hrs
ENG 102: First-Year Composition or
ENG 108: First-Year Composition for ESL
3 hrs
Literacy and Critical Inquiry [L]
Literacy and Critical Inquiry [L]
3 hrs
Mathematical Studies [MA, CS]
MAT 212: Brief Calculus or
MAT 213: Brief Calculus
3-4 hrs
Students considering graduate work in economics should select MAT 220 (5 credits) or MAT 221 (4 credits) instead of MAT 212/213.
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications [CS]
3 hrs
Humanities, Arts, and Design [HU]
Humanities, Arts, and Design [HU]
3 hrs
Humanities, Arts, and Design [HU]
3 hrs
Social-Behavioral Science [SB]
POS 110: American National Government
3 hrs
POS 120: World Politics or
POS 140: Comparative Government
3 hrs
POS 120 and POS 140 will also satisfy the Global Awareness (G)
Natural Science [SQ, SG]
Natural Science [SQ, SG]
4 hrs
Select at least one SQ within the Natural Science requirement.
Natural Science [SQ, SG]
4 hrs
General Education Awareness Areas [C, H, G]
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. [C]
0-3 hrs
Historical or Global Awareness [H] or [G]
0 hrs
POS120 and POS140 will satisfy Global Awareness (G)
MCCCD Additional Requirements
COM 100: Introduction to Human Communication or
COM 110: Interpersonal Communication or
COM 225: Public Speaking or
COM 230: Small Group Communication
0-3 hrs
CRE 101: College Critical Reading
0-3 hrs
Complete CRE 101 or equivalent.
Additional Lower Division Requirements
ECN 211: Macroeconomic Principles
3 hrs
ECN 212: Microeconomic Principles
3 hrs
MAT 217: Mathematical Analysis for Business or
MAT 218: Mathematical Analysis for Business
3-5 hrs
Students considering graduate work in economics should select MAT 230 (5 credits) or 231 (4 credits) instead of MAT 217/218.
POS 210: Political Ideologies
3 hrs
Lower Division Elective
1-13 hrs
Lower Division Electives should be completed once all other requirements have been met and only if needed to complete community college's associate degree requirements.
Total Required Credits: 60