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Minor in Economics

Requirements

Students wishing to minor in economics must take a minimum of 18 credits in economics.* Students are allowed to complete ECONOM 1000, ECONOM 1014 and ECONOM 1015 at other institutions.  All other Economics courses not taken in residence must be approved by the Department, but at least nine hours must be completed at MU. All courses must be completed with a grade of C- or higher with an Economics GPA of at least 2.0. Students pursuing the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Economics are not eligible to earn the Economics minor.

Minor Requirements
ECONOM 1014
ECONOM 1015
Principles of Microeconomics
and Principles of Macroeconomics
5-6
or ECONOM 1000 General Economics for Journalists
ECONOM 4351Intermediate Microeconomics3
or ECONOM 3251 Managerial Economics
Three Economics Electives (at least one must be 4000- level)9
Total Credits18
*

A minor may be earned with 17 credits in economics by students who take ECONOM 1000 or ECONOM 1051H rather than ECONOM 1014 and ECONOM 1015.