The minor in Economics is designed for students who are interested in a basic knowledge of economics as it relates to their majors. Applied economics, in any field of study provides you with the ability to analyze issues of contemporary importance. The minor in economics requires successful completion of six courses: four core courses and two elective courses.

Core Courses (4 courses)

EC 101  Principles of Economics-Micro
EC 102  Principles of Economics-Macro
STATS 250  Applied Statistics
EC 311 Intermediate Microeconomic Theory
Or
EC 312  Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory

Elective Courses (any two courses; at least 1 at the 300 or 400 level)

EC 111  Financial and Consumer Economics
EC 122  Poverty and Inequality
EC 131  Environmental Economics
EC 141  Transition and Developing Economics
STATS 350  Applied Statistical Methods
EC 403  Industrial Organization and Antitrust
EC 421  Public Economics
EC 423  Economics of Regulation
EC 424  Cost Benefit Analysis
EC 430  International Trace
EC 431  Managerial Economics
EC 443  Public Choice
EC 442  International Monetary Economics
EC 450  Econometrics
EC 460 Game Theory
EC  483  Money, Banking and Financial Markets


You will find full course descriptions for the Economics department in our Academic Catalog, available online in PDF format.