Why study economics? What’s required to earn a minor? It’s all summarized in our minor map.
Requirements
- Introduction to Economics Analysis (EC 201 and EC 202).
- Intermediate Economics Analysis (EC 311 and EC 313). FIN 311 and EC 411 are equivalent to EC 311.
- Eight (8) additional upper-division economics credits. Courses not applicable to the minor: EC 401, EC 404, EC 405, EC 407, and CAS 417.
- All courses taken for the minor must be completed with a grade of C- or better; two (2) upper division courses must be taken at UO.
Course Number & Name | Credits |
|---|---|
EC 201 - Introduction to Microeconomics | 4 credits |
EC 202 - Introduction to Macroeconomics | 4 credits |
EC 311 - Intermediate Microeconomics* | 4 credits |
EC 313 - Intermediate Macroeconomics | 4 credits |
Economics electives, 300-level or above | 8 credits |
Total Credits | 24 credits |
*EC 311 is equivalent to FIN 311 and students cannot receive credit for both. FIN 311 may count toward the EC minor.
Please note: Students with transfer credits in these required courses may have to complete more than the six (6) courses listed above to satisfy the minor as there is a minimum 24 credits required to earn a minor at the University of Oregon. See your economics advisor for more details.