The Minor in Economics is intended for graduates from other disciplines to obtain the basics of economic theory and application to facilitate their ability to use economics analytical processes in the development of professional careers. Graduates learn the concepts of marginal analysis, demand and supply theory, characteristics of production and cost processes, and other related issues.
Total Program Credits: 18
Discipline Core Requirements: | 12 Credits | ||
ECON 2010 | Principles of Economics I SS | 3 | |
ECON 2020 | Principles of Economics II SS | 3 | |
ECON 3020 | Managerial Economics | 3 | |
ECON 3830 | History of Economic Thought | 3 | |
Elective Requirements: | 6 Credits | ||
Choose six hours from the following courses: | 6 | ||
ECON 3030 | Intermediate Macroeconomics (3) | ||
ECON 3040 | Environmental Economics (3) | ||
ECON 3370 | Economic Modeling and Data Analytics (3) | ||
ECON 3810 | Labor Economics (3) | ||
ECON 3820 | Economic Development (3) | ||
ECON 4150 | Public Finance (3) | ||
FIN 4100 | Management of Financial Institutions (3) | ||
FIN 4180 | International Finance Management (3) |
This graduation plan is a sample plan and is intended to be a guide. Your specific plan may differ based on your Math and English placement and/or transfer credits applied. You are encouraged to meet with an advisor and set up an individualized graduation plan in Wolverine Track.
Semester 1 | Course Title | Credit Hours |
ECON 2010 | Principles of Economics I SS | 3 |
Semester total: | 3 | |
Semester 2 | Course Title | Credit Hours |
ECON 2020 | Principles of Economics II SS | 3 |
Semester total: | 3 | |
Semester 3 | Course Title | Credit Hours |
ECON 3020 | Managerial Economics | 3 |
ECON 3830 | History of Economic Thought | 3 |
Semester total: | 6 | |
Semester 4 | Course Title | Credit Hours |
Choose six hours from the following: | 6 | |
ECON 3030 | Intermediate Macroeconomics (3) | |
ECON 3040 | Environmental Economics (3) | |
ECON 3370 | Economic Modeling and Data Analytics (3) | |
ECON 3810 | Labor Economics (3) | |
ECON 3820 | Economic Development (3) | |
ECON 4150 | Public Finance (3) | |
FIN 4100 | Management of Financial Institutions (3) | |
FIN 4180 | International Finance Management (3) | |
Semester total: | 6 | |
Degree total: | 18 |
The Finance and Economics department is in the Woodbury School of Business. To find the most up-to-date information, including Program Learning Outcomes for degree programs offered by the Finance-Economics department, visit their website.