The best way to understand the world you live in is arguably to understand the economics that drive it. The world is constantly and increasingly confronted with public policy issues that are essentially economic in character. Economic analysis provides a coherent and logical ordered framework for examining these issues and understanding the tradeoffs involved in attempting to solve social and business problems. Visit the Economic department's website.
Requirements for the Minor
Course | Credits |
Choose One BUSF-SHU 101 Statistics for Business and Economics MATH-SHU 235 Probability and Statistics MATH-SHU 238 Honors Theory of Probability MATH-SHU 234 Mathematical Statistics | 4 |
Choose One ECON-SHU 1 Principles of Macroeconomics ECON-SHU 251 Economics of Global Business | 4 |
Choose One ECON-SHU 3 Microeconomics ECON-SHU 2 Principles of Microeconomics | 4 |
Choose One ECON-SHU 202 Intermediate Macroeconomics ECON-SHU 10 Intermediate Microeconomics | 4 |
Economics Elective One (find a course on Albert) | 4 |
Economics Elective Two (find a course on Albert) | 4 |
Total | 24 |
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