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The Minor in Economics

Course Requirements for the Minor: 21 units

The following courses, or their approved transfer equivalents, are required of all candidates for this minor.

2 courses required:

SUBJ NUM Title Sustainable Units Semester Offered Course Flags
An introductory survey of macroeconomic analysis. Use of fundamental economic concepts to analyze the over-all economy. Determination of gross national product, rates of unemployment, problems of inflation, recession, and the use of governmental policies. Discussion of current problems. 3 hours lecture. This is an approved General Education course. (002636)
An introductory survey of microeconomic analysis. Analysis of individual economic units: household, firms, and markets. Analysis of individual decision making. Supply and demand analysis. Type of market organization: competition, oligopoly, and monopoly. Discussion of current problems. 3 hours lecture. This is an approved General Education course. (002638)

15 units selected from:

Any upper-division Economics (ECON) courses, excluding ECON 389 and ECON 399, with the following recommendations.

Electives Recommended for Business Majors are:

ECON 301, ECON 302, ECON 330, ECON 335 or ECON 435, ECON 340 or ECON 440, ECON 350 or ECON 450, ECON 352, ECON 355, ECON 370 or ECON 470, ECON 376, and ECON 462.

Electives Recommended for Mathematics and Computer Science Majors are:

ECON 301, ECON 302, ECON 481, and ECON 483.

Electives Recommended for History and Sociology Majors are:

ECON 305, ECON 320, ECON 335, ECON 340, ECON 350, ECON 352, ECON 355, ECON 360, ECON 365, ECON 370, ECON 375, ECON 376, ECON 410, and ECON 413.

Electives recommended for Journalism and Media Arts Majors are:

ECON 102, ECON 103, ECON 330, ECON 335, ECON 340, ECON 350, ECON 352, ECON 355, ECON 360, ECON 365, ECON 370, and ECON 376.

Electives recommended for Public Relations Majors are:

ECON 102, ECON 103, ECON 330, ECON 335, ECON 340, ECON 352, ECON 355, ECON 365, ECON 370, and ECON 376.

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