Economics

Minor
18 Credit Hours

This program is offered by the George Herbert Walker School of Business and Technology/Business Department. It is available at select international campuses. Please see the Locations Offering Undergraduate Programs section of this catalog for a list of campuses where this program is offered.

For information on the general requirements for a minor, see Minor under the Academic Policies and Information section of this catalog.

Learning Outcomes

• The student will demonstrate familiarity with the primary measures of economic performance (GDP, Price Level, Unemployment).
• The student will demonstrate proficiency in the use of the primary economic models (ISLM, Mundell-Fleming, Solow, Consumer Choice Theory, Price Optimization, Cournot Reaction Functions, Edgeworth Box and Game Theory).

Required Courses

• ECON 2000 Survey of Economics (3 hours)
• ECON 3000 Basic Economic Modelling (3 hours)
• ECON 3020 Intermediate Microeconomics (3 hours)
• ECON 3030 Intermediate Macroeconomics (3 hours)
• 3000-level or 4000-level ECON elective (3 hours)
• 3000-level or 4000-level ECON elective (3 hours)
• ECON 4000 Assessment Exam (0 hours)