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Economics Xfer Major DwD

Otero College

Associate's DegreeCIP: 45.0601

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Requirements

What you need to earn this credential

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Financial Aid

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Locations

Where this program is offered

  • La Junta, Colorado

    1802 Colorado Avenue, La Junta, Colorado, 81050

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

Auto-populated·from O*NET via SOC 25-2031.00

Skills

Active ListeningReading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingSpeakingWritingJudgment and Decision MakingMonitoringComplex Problem SolvingActive LearningCoordinationInstructingMathematicsLearning StrategiesSocial PerceptivenessScienceManagement of Personnel ResourcesSystems Evaluation

Knowledge

English LanguageAdministration and ManagementMathematicsEducation and TrainingCustomer and Personal ServiceComputers and ElectronicsEconomics and AccountingLaw and GovernmentPersonnel and Human ResourcesEngineering and TechnologyPublic Safety and SecurityPsychologyAdministrativeSociology and AnthropologyBuilding and ConstructionMechanicalBiology

Abilities

Oral ExpressionOral ComprehensionWritten ComprehensionWritten ExpressionDeductive ReasoningInductive ReasoningSpeech ClarityProblem SensitivityNear VisionSpeech RecognitionInformation OrderingMathematical ReasoningNumber FacilityFluency of Ideas

Tasks

  • Prepare students for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to perse
  • Instruct through lectures, discussions, and demonstrations in one or more subjects, such as English,
  • Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students.
  • Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as econometrics, p
  • Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
  • Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, b
  • Design and create special programs for tasks such as statistical analysis and data entry and cleanin
  • Provide assistance with the preparation of project-related reports, manuscripts, and presentations.
  • Prepare tables, graphs, fact sheets, and written reports summarizing research results.
  • Write grant proposals.
  • Conduct surveys and collect data, using methods such as interviews, questionnaires, focus groups, ma
  • Prepare and present summaries and analyses of survey data, including tables, graphs, and fact sheets
  • Consult with clients to identify survey needs and specific requirements, such as special samples.
  • Write technical documents or academic articles to communicate study results or economic forecasts.
  • Conduct research on economic and environmental topics, such as alternative fuel use, public and priv
  • Collect and analyze data to compare the environmental implications of economic policy or practice al
  • Study economic and statistical data in area of specialization, such as finance, labor, or agricultur
  • Compile, analyze, and report data to explain economic phenomena and forecast market trends, applying
  • Study the socioeconomic impacts of new public policies, such as proposed legislation, taxes, service
  • Construct and manage economic datasets.
  • Present research at seminars and conferences.
  • Review documents written by others, such as referee reports.
  • Identify environmental contamination sources.
  • Coordinate on-site activities for environmental cleanup or remediation projects to ensure compliance
  • Identify and apply for project funding.
  • Coordinate or direct development, energy assessment, engineering, or construction activities to ensu
  • Manage wind project costs to stay within budget limits.
  • Lead or support negotiations involving tax agreements or abatements, power purchase agreements, land
  • Supervise employees or subcontractors to ensure quality of work or adherence to safety regulations o
  • Train or coordinate the training of employees in operations, safety, environmental issues, or techni
  • Track and maintain records for wind operations, such as site performance, downtime events, parts usa
  • Coordinate or conduct internal investigations of problems such as employee theft and violations of c
  • Administer systems and programs to reduce loss, maintain inventory control, or increase safety.
  • Review loss prevention exception reports and cash discrepancies to ensure adherence to guidelines.
  • Report violations of compliance or regulatory standards to duly authorized enforcement agencies as a
  • Identify compliance issues that require follow-up or investigation.
  • Discuss emerging compliance issues to ensure that management and employees are informed about compli
  • Develop regulatory strategies and implementation plans for the preparation and submission of new pro
  • Review all regulatory agency submission materials to ensure timeliness, accuracy, comprehensiveness,
  • Direct the preparation and submission of regulatory agency applications, reports, or correspondence.
  • Develop and review regulatory strategies, development plans, and implementation plans for the preparation and submission of new products.
  • Direct or coordinate an organization's financial or budget activities to fund operations, maximize i
  • Confer with board members, organization officials, or staff members to discuss issues, coordinate ac
  • Prepare budgets for approval, including those for funding or implementation of programs.

Technology

Analytical or scientific softwareData base user interface and query softwareObject or component oriented development softwareGeographic information systemOffice suite softwareComputer based training softwareElectronic mail softwareCalendar and scheduling softwareCompliance softwareDocument management softwareDevelopment environment softwareInformation retrieval or search softwareSpreadsheet softwareComputer aided design CAD softwareEnterprise application integration softwareAccounting softwareWord processing softwareGraphics or photo imaging softwareDesktop publishing softwareExpert system softwareWeb page creation and editing softwareEnterprise resource planning ERP softwareOperating system softwareFacilities management softwareProject management softwareInternet browser softwareData base management system softwareContent workflow software

Tools

Bunsen burnersComputer data input scannersComputer laser printersDesktop computersDigital video camerasDissection scalpelsDocument camerasGlass beakersInteractive whiteboardsLaboratory heating platesLaptop computersLiquid crystal display LCD projectorsMultimedia projection equipmentOptical compound microscopesPencil compassesCarousel slide projectorsCompact digital camerasCompact disk CD playersComputer projectorsConference telephonesDigital calculatorsDigital video disk DVD playersHandheld microphonesInteractive whiteboard controllersMulti-line telephone systemsPersonal computersPhotocopying equipmentTablet computersTranscription equipmentLaser printers

Work Values

RelationshipsAchievementWorking ConditionsIndependenceSupportRecognition
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education25-2031.00
  • Economics Teachers, Postsecondary25-1063.00
  • Social Science Research Assistants19-4061.00
  • Survey Researchers19-3022.00
  • Environmental Economists19-3011.01
  • Economists19-3011.00
  • Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers11-9199.11
  • Wind Energy Development Managers11-9199.10
  • Wind Energy Operations Managers11-9199.09
  • Loss Prevention Managers11-9199.08
  • Compliance Managers11-9199.02
  • Regulatory Affairs Managers11-9199.01
  • Managers, All Other11-9199.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Associate's Degree)

  • Multi-day lesson units — design with clear sequenced objectives and deliver through lectures, discussions, and demonstrations across a full secondary course.
  • Classroom management procedures — enforce consistently and adjust in response to recurring behavioral challenges without requiring supervisory intervention.
  • Instructional methods — adapt routinely between direct instruction, Socratic discussion, and collaborative activities to address varying student interests and readiness levels.
  • Summative tests and performance assessments — construct, administer, and grade to evaluate student mastery of course standards with reduced departmental oversight.
  • Student academic progress and social development — monitor through ongoing data collection and communicate findings to parents and counselors during scheduled conferences.
  • Video creation and presentation software — use to develop multimedia instructional resources that support engagement across secondary subject areas.
  • Differentiated lesson materials — modify content, process, and product for diverse learners including English language learners in a heterogeneous classroom.
  • Reading comprehension and written expression strategies — integrate into content-area instruction to strengthen disciplinary literacy across secondary grades.
  • Time management — apply to balance lesson planning, grading, professional development, and extracurricular duties within a departmental schedule.
  • Collaborative problem-solving activities — facilitate so that students develop critical-thinking skills and persistence when encountering non-routine academic challenges.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

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Completion Rate
100%
Placement Rate
80%