Economics Minor

Economics is a social science that seeks to understand human behavior by analyzing how changes in incentives affect the choices individuals and groups of individuals make. The basic challenge of economic decision making involves satisfying unlimited human wants with limited resources. Studying economics also provides an excellent foundation for graduate studies in law, public policy, international studies, or business.

Minimum Grade Requirement: Cumulative GPA of 2.0 of better in courses used to fulfill the minor requirements.

Residency Requirement: Students must complete at least 12 credits of the minor requirement at Marymount.

Minor Requirements

18 credits total

  • ECO 210 Principles of Microeconomics
  • ECO 211 Principles of Macroeconomics

Four (4) additional economics electives approved by an economics faculty advisor