Minor in Economics

24.0 quarter credits

Requirements

  • No more than 2 courses or 8 credits (or 3 courses and 9 credits if classes were taken under the “old curriculum”) required by a student’s major may be counted towards this minor.
  • A grade of “C” (2.0) or better must be earned for each course in this minor for it to be counted.
  • No more than two transfer courses may be used to complete this minor. Transfer credits must be taken before matriculated at Drexel.
  • Students in the process of completing a degree granting program out of the Goodwin College of Evening and Professional Studies, (BS or BSCOEPS), may enroll in 700 sections of the courses they choose that meet the minor requirements. All other students in the process of completing a degree granting program from other colleges/schools within Drexel University must enroll in the 500 sections of the courses they choose that meet the minor requirements.
  • Students should check the pre-requisites of all classes when selecting electives. It is the responsibility of the student to know pre-requisites
  • Business Administration (BSBA) and Business & Engineering (BSBAE) majors may not minor in Accounting, Business, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, International Economics, Legal Studies, Management Information Systems, Marketing and/or Operations Management. BSBA and BSBAE majors interested in theses areas should consult with their Academic Advisor.

Plan of Study
All prospective students should meet with an advisor from the College as soon as possible. Call 215-895-2110 to set up an appointment.

Required courses 24.0
Principles of Microeconomics 4.0
Principles of Macroeconomics 4.0
Microeconomics 4.0
Macroeconomics 4.0
Economics Seminar 4.0
 
Plus one of the following courses:  
Game Theory 4.0
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Economic Ideas 4.0
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Introduction to Public Finance 4.0
Labor Economics 4.0
Industrial Organization 4.0
Economic Development 4.0
Mathematical Economics 4.0
Applied Econometrics 4.0
Resources and Environmental Economics 4.0
Multinational Corporations 4.0
International Trade 4.0
International Money and Finance 4.0
Regional Studies in International Business and Economic Policy 4.0