Minor code OR4221
College of Arts and Sciences
Economics Department
Bentley Annex 360
Phone: 740.593.2040
https://www.ohio.edu/cas/economics
Contact Persons:
Harold Winter, Chair
winter@ohio.edu
Julie Paxton, Undergraduate Studies Chair
paxton@ohio.edu
Program Overview
The economics minor provides the study of microeconomics and macroeconomics at the introductory and intermediate theory level. The program also requires study in the fields of economics, such as labor economics, international economics or environmental and energy economics.
Admissions Information
Freshman/First-Year Admission
No requirements beyond University admission requirements.
Change of Program Policy
No selective or limited admission requirements.
External Transfer Admission
No requirements beyond University admission requirements.
Opportunities Upon Graduation
Students with a minor in economics may pursue career opportunities such as credit analyst or business analyst. Students may also pursue professional degrees such as a law degree.
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