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The Economics minor emphasizes conceptual and analytical thinking to provide a solid understanding of the historical, political, environmental and social contexts of economics.
- TECON 200 OR TBECON 220 Introduction to Microeconomics
- TECON 201 OR TBECON 221 Introduction to Macroeconomics
*Only 5 credits from TBECON 420, TBECON 421, TBECON 422 or TBECON 423 may count towards the minor.
- TBECON 420 Intermediate Microeconomic Theory*
- TBECON 421 Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory*
- TBECON 422 Econometrics*
- TBECON 423 Financial Markets and Institutions*
- TECON 316 Current Issues in U.S. Public Policy
- TECON 320 Gender and Development
- TECON 321 Economics of Education
- TECON 325 Contemporary Issues in International Political Economy
- TECON 350 Law and Economics
- TECON 360 Poverty in Developing Countries
- TECON 361 Current Issues in the Chinese Economy
- TECON 362 China's Rise and Its Global Economic Implications
- TECON 370 Economics and Social Mobility
- TECON 410 Economics of Public Policy
- TECON 418 Urban Problems and Policies
- TECON 421 Environmental Policy
- TECON 430 Behavioral Economics
- TECON 441 International Economics
- TECON 450 Labor Economics and Policy
- TECON 470 Economics of Health and Health Policy
- TECON 480 Seminar in Economic Analysis
- TGEOG 349 Geography and International Trade
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
- Business
- Education
- International Relations
- Journalism
- Law
- Post-graduate Studies
- Public Policy
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
To declare an Economics minor, you must have earned a minimum of 45 credits and declared a major. Declare the minor by completing the Request to Declare/Change a Major or Minor form and submitting it to the Office of the Registrar.
Note: Students majoring in Economics and Policy Analysis (EPA) or Politics, Philosophy and Economics (PP&E) cannot minor in Economics.
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
For an Economics minor, you must complete 25 credits. All courses in the minor must be completed with a cumulative 2.0 GPA.
