Economics Programs

Economics examines the functioning of markets, the determination of prices and distribution of income, and the determination of the overall level of income and rates of unemployment and inflation. In addition, Economics deals with various social problems. As a discipline often associated with the social sciences, economics analyzes how a society makes resource allocation choices through the production and distribution of goods and services.

Economics is a discipline that examines the functioning of markets, the determination of prices and distribution of income, and the determination of the overall level of income and rates of unemployment and inflation. In addition, Economics deals with various social problems.

As an economics minor, you’ll study how markets work and how income is distributed. Your classes will also explore the role and effects of competitive markets and monopolies on the economy, as well as the problems of unemployment and inflation.

A minor is defined as a cluster of thematically related courses derived from one or more related disciplines. This group of courses must be combined with a major/degree program at the bachelor's level. However, a minor is considered to be an optional supplement to a student's major program of study.