Learning Goals for the Minor in Economics
Upon completing the Economics minor students will be able to:
- Apply concepts, theories, and principles of economics;
- Utilize critical thinking skills using concepts of economic theory to analyze economic conditions and evaluate policy;
- Use data, quantitative analysis and the scientific method as it applies to economics and finance;
- Articulate an understanding of the global economy and financial markets;
- Requirements for a Minor in Economics
| IS/ECO 150 Economy, Society and the State | 3 |
| ECO 210 Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| Elective Courses: | |
| (3 of the following at the 300+ level) | (9) |
| BUS 223 Introduction to Investments | 3 |
|
IS/ECO 306 Political Economy of Development and Underdevelopment |
3 |
| IS/ECO 317 International Economics | 3 |
| IS/ECO 334 Gender and Development | 3 |
| BUS/ECO 351 International Business | 3 |
| BUS 357 International Finance | 3 |
| ECO 375 Money, Banking and Financial Markets | 3 |
| Total Credits | 15 |