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Economics Minor Requirements (Official requirements)

Economics Minor Courses

Total Credits: 21

Core Requirements (12 credits)

• ECON 202 Principles of Economics I: Micro (3)
• ECON 204 Principles of Economics II: Macro (3)
• ECON 300 Global Economic Issues (3) or
• ECON 425 International Trade and Finance (3)
• ECON 302 Intermediate Microeconomic Theory (3) or
• ECON 304 Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory (3)

Restricted Electives (9 credits)

Nine approved credits in Economics courses. ECON 100 does not count as an elective. Select from the following:

• ECON 300 Global Economic Issues (3) or
• ECON 425 International Trade and Finance (3)
• ECON 302 Intermediate Microeconomic Theory (3) or
• ECON 304 Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory (3)
• ECON 305 The Economics of Poverty, Discrimination, and Inequality (3)
• ECON 320 Money and Banking (3)
• ECON 350 Public Finance (3)
• ECON 390 Topics in Economics (1-3)
• ECON 416 Labor Economics (3)
• ECON 469 Internship (1-12)
• ECON 494 Undergraduate Research in Economics (1-3)

*Official degree requirements can only be found in the Minnesota State Moorhead Bulletin/Catalog. The information on this webpage is a high-level overview of the degree. Please refer to the bulletin for up-to-date requirements.

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