Economics theories can be applied to many topics in business, banking, finance, government, education and the non-profit sector. The minor in Economics is available to business students and non-business students at Cleveland State University. For more information, contact businessadvising@csuohio.edu.

Economics Minor Requirements:

Core Courses (three classes, 9 credit hours)

• ECN 201 - Principles of Macroeconomics
• ECN 202 - Principles of Microeconomics
• ECN 301 - Intermediate Macroeconomics or ECN 302 - Intermediate Microeconomics

Special note: If student takes both ECN 301 and ECN 302, credit for one will apply towards required courses and credit for the other will apply towards elective courses.

Elective Courses (choose two courses, 6 credit hours)

• ECN 301 - Intermediate Macroeconomics
• ECN 302 - Intermediate Microeconomics
• ECN 311 - Economic History of the United States
• ECN 316 - Comparative Economic Systems
• ECN 322 - Introduction to Econometrics
• ECN 330 - Managerial Economics
• ECN 333 - Economics of Health Care
• ECN 350 - Economics of Crime and Punishment
• ECN 355 - Money and Banking
• ECN 360 - Public Sector Economics
• ECN 391 - Consumer Economics
• ECN 415 - History of Economic Thought
• ECN 428 - Applied Economic Analysis
• ECN 433 - Industrial Organization
• ECN 435 - Game Theory and Strategic Behavior
• ECN 441 - Business Fluctuations & Forecasting
• ECN 450 - Economics of Law
• ECN 470 - Urban Economics
• ECN 474 - Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
• ECN 475 - Labor Economics
• ECN 482 - International Trade
• ECN 485 - Economics of Development and Growth
• ECN 494 - Special Topics In Economics

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