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Applied Economics

Minor in the College of Liberal Arts

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Survey topics in economics for an in-depth introduction to how economists reason about various policy issues and economic trends and events.

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This minor is suitable for students looking for a less technical path through the discipline than the Economics Minor or the Economics Major. No calculus required. Apply to the minor here.

Required Courses

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Required Courses: ECO 304K ECO 304L Three upper-division ECO courses

Due to the prerequisites, students should expect the minor to take 3-4 semesters to complete. Additional details here.

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