Economics Minor

The Department of Economics offers a minor for students pursuing other majors. Undergraduate courses in Economics provide broad knowledge of the field as a part of the program of liberal arts education offered by the College of Arts and Sciences. They also lay a solid foundation in economics for students interested in professional graduate training in Economics or in careers in business, law, government, or journalism.

Economics Minor Requirements

EC 201ZPrinciples of Microeconomics4
EC 202ZPrinciples of Macroeconomics4
EC 311Intermediate Microeconomic Theory4
EC 313Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory4
Two additional upper-division 4-credit courses in economics8
Total Credits24

Two of the four upper-division 4-credit courses must be taken from the UO economics department. Minor requirements cannot be satisfied with EC 401 Research: [Topic], EC 404 Internship, EC 405 Reading and Conference: [Topic]EC 407 Seminar: [Topic], or EC 408 Workshop: [Topic]. Courses applied to the economics minor must be completed with grades of C– or better.