Economics Minor
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Economics Minor
Description
This minor allows students to explore how their major area of specialization connects to economic issues including individual decision-making, choices made by firms and non-profit organizations, and the national and global economies. Students who are preparing for law school or graduate school in other areas of business or social science will find this minor particularly valuable.
Minor Information
- 18 credit hours
- Open to all students
- You must have a 2.00 GPA for all courses in the minor
- All minors require nine unique hours that are not used toward completion of other program requirements
- Either ECO 311, ECO 315, or ECO 317 must be taken at Miami
- Refer to the 2026-2027 General Bulletin for course pre- and/or co-requisite information
- For more information, visit the FSB website
Program Requirements
- ECO 201 (3) Principles of Microeconomics
- ECO 202 (3) Principles of Macroeconomics
- ECO 315 (3) Intermediate Microeconomic Theory or:
- ECO 317 (3) Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory
- ECO 311 (3) Examining Economic Data and Models
- ECO 301 (3) Money and Banking
- ECO 311 (3) Examining Economic Data and Models
- ECO 315 (3) Intermediate Microeconomic Theory
- ECO 317 (3) Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory
- ECO 320 (2-3, maximum 9) Special Topics in Economics
- ECO 332 (3) Health Economics
- ECO 344 (3) International Economic Relations
- ECO 347 (3) Economic Development
- ECO 356 (3) Poverty and Income Distribution
- ECO 373 (3) Economic Growth
- ECO 405 (3) Economics of Strategy
- ECO 406 (3) Environmental Economics
- ECO 409 (3) Applied Economic Analysis
- ECO 411 (3) Advanced Empirical Methods
- ECO 414 (3) Mathematical Economics
- ECO 415 (3; maximum 6) Topics in Microeconomics
- ECO 417 (3) Topics in Macroeconomics
- ECO 418 (3) Monetary Theory and Policy
- ECO 420 (1-3; maximum 9) Seminar in Economic Problems
- ECO 431 (3) Antitrust and Damages
- ECO 441 (3) International Trade and Commercial Policy
- ECO 442 (3) International Monetary Relations
- ECO 451 (3) Economic History
- ECO 461 (3) Industrial Organization and Public Policy
- ECO 462 (3) Economics of Compensation
- ECO 465 (3) Game Theory with Economic Applications
Minor Advisor
- Carla Nietfeld, nietfecj@MiamiOH.edu