Economics

Examine Economic Theories and Principles

The Economics minor is designed to explore how your major area of specialization connects to the wider world of the workplace and the economy.

If you are preparing for law school or a master’s degree in business administration (MBA) program, you will find this minor valuable.

Eligiblity

A minimum 2.0 GPA is required for all courses in this minor. Courses must be taken for a grade (not credit/no-credit). Either ECO 315 or 317 must be taken at Miami. Students planning to take this minor should consult with the department listed below. Admission to most Farmer School of Business minors is limited and the respective departments are responsible for managing their enrollments. Students may enroll in a maximum of two Farmer School of Business minors. Some minors are available to students on a first-come, first-served basis while others have entry restrictions or requirements. Therefore, to increase the likelihood of gaining entry into a FSB minor, interested students should contact the department offering the minor as early as possible in their academic careers. Completion of a FSB minor may require taking coursework during summer and winter terms and/or online. (18 credit hours)

Curriculum and Courses

• ECO 201 Principles of Microeconomics
• ECO 202 Principles of Macroeconomics
• ECO 315 Intermediate Microeconomic Theory

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