Minor: Economics, 18 Credits

Learning Outcomes for the Minor in Economics:

On completing the economics minor, students will demonstrate that they can:

• Apply economic concepts and theories to solve problems
• Critically analyze economic issues 
• Articulate policies relevant to the economy and financial markets

Requirements

Required courses: (6 credits)

ECO 210	Principles of Macroeconomics	3
ECO 213	Principles of Microeconomics	3

Economics Electives (4 of the following) (12 credits)

ECO 306/IS 306	Development and Global Change	3
ECO 317/IS 317	International Economics	3
IS 334/ECO 334	Gender and Development	3
BUS 351/ECO 351	International Business	3
ECO 350/IS 350/PS 350	Comparative Economics	3
ECO 375	Money, Banking and Financial Markets	3
BUS 223	Introduction to Investments	3
BUS 324	Entrepreneurial Finance	3
BUS 357	International Finance	3

Note: Since some courses have pre-requisites, the specific program should be arranged in close collaboration with a business faculty advisor.

Note: A student receiving a grade of D in a required or elective course for the minor, must repeat the course.

Note: A BA Business major with a concentration in economics may not minor in economics.