Economics, Minor
Economics and Finance Department
Program Overview
Economics, Minor
As an Economics minor, you will develop strong analytical and problem-solving skills that complement majors like business, political science, or sociology.
Minor
Description
Explore how individuals, businesses, and governments make choices that shape markets and influence society. This program helps you build analytical and critical-thinking skills that complement a wide range of majors, from business and finance to political science and sociology.
Students are encouraged to seek academic advisement prior to registration to ensure proper course sequencing.
Minor
Requirements
Prerequisite: MTH 141 – Finite Mathematics, ECON 212 – Introduction to Macroeconomics, ECON 213 – Introduction to Microeconomic
Requirements: A minimum of 12 credits as follows
- ECON 307 – Intermediate Microeconomics Analysis or ECON 309 – Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis
- ECON 316 – Business and Economic Statistics I
To complete the minor, students must also earn at least 6 elective credits approved through departmental advisement.
Have Questions? We’re Here to Help
If you have questions regarding the Department of Economics and Finance or need assistance navigating the application process, please reach out to our department office.
Chairperson: Chinyere Emmanuel Egbe | egbe@mec.cuny.edu
Phone: 718 270-5071 Fax: 718 270-5181
Location: 1650 Bedford Avenue, B-2015 F