Applying to the Major
This is the GPA requirement for students who entered as a freshman and that is the GPA requirement for students who entered as a transfer.
What is a 3.0 and a 2.7 GPA?
They are the core courses and must be completed at Berkeley.
What is Econ 100A/101A, Econ 100B/101B, & Econ 140/141?
The location where students can check if their course abroad has already been reviewed for approval.
What is the study abroad database?
They are Cal alumni.
Who are Ashley, Mildred, and Carlos?
Who are students who entered as freshmen?
Must be taken for a letter grade.
What are courses that count towards major requirements?
Used to evaluate:
What is a course equivalency request?
They have two cats, Henri & Luna.
Who is Carlos?
Prerequisites taken at Berkeley only. Courses taken at another institution will not work.
What are courses that count towards the major application GPA?
Three core courses and 5 electives.
What are the course requirements for the major?
This is the amount of classes taken abroad that can count towards major requirements.
What is up to two approved courses?
They double majored in Legal Studies and Social Welfare.
Who is Ashley?
Full year of calculus (Math 1A/16A & Math 1B/16B) and introduction to micro- and macroeconomics (Econ 1).
What are courses that transfers should have completed before their first semester at Berkeley.
Offered by graduate students in the department, and by other students at the Student Learning Center.
Where can a student find tutoring services? What is tutoring?
These courses are will not be approved to be taken abroad.
What are the core courses (Econ 100A/101A, Econ 100B/101B, & Econ 140/141)?
They studied abroad in Turkey.
Who is Mildred?