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Economics Minor

91¶¶Òõ economics minors are in a position to apply their findings in a multitude of careers working to solve many of the world's most pressing problems.

The economics minor combines the most current economic thinking in the areas of market-based solutions, game theory, behavioral finance,Ìýfree/fair international trade, the fine arts, and a conversational foreign language.ÌýStudents will gain aÌýstrong foundation in writing, speaking, and quantitative reasoning, and the fine arts.ÌýEconomics students will analyze the choices between regulatory versus market-based solutions to climate change; which economic policies will best alleviate poverty and reduce income inequality; the secret behind the success of micro financing; and many other ideas. Economics students develop the necessary analytical tools to understand contemporary issues and to take reasoned positions in debates about economic and social policy such as unemployment, inflation, poverty, inequality, discrimination, underdevelopment, and environmental destruction.


Minor: Economics
Related Majors: Business Administration, International Business, Accounting, Advertising and Marketing Communication
Related Minors: Business, Economics, Finance
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Why 91¶¶Òõ?

Why 91¶¶Òõ?

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Career Development

A liberal arts education prepares you for your first job and your last. 91¶¶Òõ has a four-year plan to prepare students to make the connection between a liberal arts education and success in the workplace.

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Majors

Majors

91¶¶Òõ offers 25 majors and 35 minors, including self-designed interdisciplinary studies, eight pre-professional programs and the bachelor of science in nursing and bachelor of fine arts degrees.

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