USC Mathematics/Economics
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation USC lists for Mathematics/Economics transfers starts with ECON 203g, ECON 205g and ECON 303; the full list is below.
82 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with USC for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.
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Major Requirements
USC Mathematics/Economics Major Preparation
The courses USC lists as Mathematics/Economics major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2026-27 academic year. Course numbers are USC's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
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Complete all of these
- ECON 203g Principles of Microeconomics
- ECON 205g Principles of Macroeconomics
- ECON 303 Intermediate Microeconomic Theory
- ECON 305 Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory
- ECON 318 Introduction to Econometrics
- MATH 407 Probability Theory
- MATH 408 Mathematical Statistics
- MATH 307 Statistical Inference and Data Analysis I
- MATH 308 Statistical Inference and Data Analysis II
Complete 1 of these
- MATH 125g Calculus I
Complete 1 of these
- MATH 126g Calculus II
- MATH 127 Enhanced Calculus II
Complete 1 of these
- MATH 225 Linear Algebra and Linear Differential Equations
- MATH 245 Mathematics of Physics and Engineering I
Complete 1 of these
- MATH 226g Calculus III
- MATH 227 Enhanced Calculus III
At least one course chosen from
Complete all of these
- TAC 115 Programming in Python
- TAC 165 Introduction to C++ Programming
And
Required
- TAC 249 Introduction to Data Analytics
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does USC have a Mathematics/Economics major for transfer students?
Yes. USC offers Mathematics/Economics and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to USC for Mathematics/Economics?
USC's Mathematics/Economics major preparation includes ECON 203g, ECON 205g, ECON 303, ECON 305, ECON 318 and MATH 407, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.
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