Economics Minor

A minor in economics complements many different majors. Courses in economics develop the student’s analytical, critical thinking, problem solving, research, and writing skills. The study of economics helps students understand how individuals, business firms, financial institutions, nations, and groups of nations make decisions concerning the use of limited or scarce resources.

Curriculum for a Minor in Economics

Total hours required for a minor, 15 Hours:

Required courses*, 6 Hours:

ECON 301 - Intermediate Microeconomics (3 cr)
ECON 302 - Intermediate Macroeconomics (3 cr)

Elective hours from the following courses*, 9 Hours:

BADM 315 - Quantitative Methods (3 cr)
ECON 303 - Managerial Economics (3 cr)
ECON 304 - History of Economic Thought (3 cr)
ECON 305 - Money and Banking (3 cr)
ECON 310 - Public Finance (3 cr)
ECON 320 - Urban Economics (3 cr)
ECON 325 - International Finance (3 cr)
ECON 326 - International Trade (3 cr)
ECON 330 - Economics of Developing Countries (3 cr)
ECON 350 - Government and Business (3 cr)
ECON 450 - Seminar in Economics (3 cr)
MATH 205 - Calculus With Applications (4 cr)

Note(s):

*Some of these courses have as a prerequisite, BADM 224 and ECON 206 .

Students cannot receive credit for ECON 123 after completing ECON 205 and ECON 206 .

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