Program Information
The Department of Economics proudly offers programs that advance students through the theory and applications of Economics. Three Minors in Economics exist: Minor in Economics for Business Majors, Minor in Economics for Non-Business Majors, and Minor in International Economics for Non-Business Majors.
Economics Minor
Economics minor for Business Core Majors
(Includes students majoring in Accounting, Finance, Hospitality, International Business, Management, Management Information Systems, and Marketing)
To earn a minor in Economics, business core majors are required to take three upper-division economics courses (3000 level or above, excluding ECO 3003) with a grade of "C" or better.
A maximum of 3 credits used for the Economics minor may count toward other Business major requirements. A minimum of two courses (6 credits) must be exclusive to the minor. A minimum of 6 credits must be taken in residence at FAU. The acknowledgment of the minor is official upon successful completion of a College of Business degree program.
Non-Business-Core Majors
(Includes all non-business majors as well as Health Administration and BGS majors)
To earn a minor in Economics, the non-business-core major is required to take the following:
Core Courses |
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Intermediate Microeconomics |
ECO 3101 |
3 |
Intermediate Macroeconomics |
ECO 3203 |
3 |
Electives |
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Three economics courses (3000 level or above) |
9 |
Minor in International Economics for Non-Business Majors
Core Courses |
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Intermediate Microeconomics |
ECO 3101 |
3 |
Intermediate Macroeconomics |
ECO 3203 |
3 |
International Economics Courses |
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Economics of International Trade |
ECO 4704 |
3 |
International Monetary Economics |
ECO 4713 |
3 |
International Economic Development |
ECS 3013 |
3 |