The economics minor requires a 2.00 or higher grade point average for all economics courses.
For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Economics department page.
Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin
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Total Credits Required | 20 |
Minimum Requirements | |
EC 201 Microeconomic Principles | 4 |
EC 202 Macroeconomic Principles | 4 |
EC Electives | 12 |
The department recommends the following groups of courses to students that want to have a specialized minor. Although the specializations will not appear in the transcript, if requested, a student who completes the courses recommended will receive a letter from the department stating that the Minor in Economics awarded has the corresponding specialization. | |
Specialized Minor in International Economics | |
Total Credits Required for Minor | 20 |
EC 201 Microeconomic Principles | 4 |
EC 202 Macroeconomic Principles | 4 |
EC 425 International Economics | 4 |
EC 460 Economic Development | 4 |
In addition, choose one of the following two courses: | 4 |
EC 320 Money and Banking (4 cr.) | |
EC 480 Introduction to Econometrics (4 cr.) | |
Specialized Minor in the Economics of Public Policy | |
Total Credits Required for Minor | 20 |
EC 201 Microeconomic Principles | 4 |
EC 202 Macroeconomic Principles | 4 |
EC 320 Money and Banking | 4 |
EC 405 Economics of Public Choice | 4 |
In addition, choose one of the following five courses: | 4 |
EC 340 Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy (4 cr.) [PERS] | |
EC 345 Environmental and Natural Resource Economics (4 cr.) | |
EC 363 Economics of Regulation and Antitrust (4 cr.) | |
EC 415 Labor Economics (4 cr.) | |
EC 480 Introduction to Econometrics (4 cr.) | |
Specialized Minor in Legal and Political Economy | |
Total Credits Required for Minor | 20 |
EC 201 Microeconomic Principles | 4 |
EC 202 Macroeconomic Principles | 4 |
EC 330 Law and Economics | 4 |
EC 340 Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy [PERS] | 4 |
EC 405 Economics of Public Choice | 4 |