Economics Minor (Non-Teaching)

Departmental Requirements
ECNS 101ISEconomic Way of Thinking 13
ECNS 202Principles of Macroeconomics 13
ECNS 204ISMicroeconomics 13
ECNS 301Intermediate Micro with Calc3
Upper Division Directed Electives 26
Supporting Requirements
STAT 216QIntroduction to Statistics3
M 161QSurvey of Calculus4
or M 171Q Calculus I
Total Credits25
Upper Division Directed Electives 2
AGBE 315Ag in a Global Context3
AGBE 321Economics of Agricultural Marketing3
AGBE 341Farm and Ranch Management3
AGBE 345Agriculture Finance and Credit Analysis3
AGBE 353Co-operative Business Principles and Practice3
AGBE 421Advanced Agricultural Marketing3
AGBE 445Agribusiness Management3
AGBE 451RSEconomics of Ag Policy3
ECNS 303Intermediate Macro with Calc3
ECNS 309Managerial Economics3
ECNS 310Health Economics3
ECNS 312Labor Economics3
ECNS 313Money and Banking3
ECNS 314International Economics3
ECNS 315Urban Economics and Community Development3
ECNS 316Economics of Crime and Risky Behaviors3
ECNS 317Economic Development3
ECNS 320Public Finance3
ECNS 332Econ of Natural Resources3
ECNS 335Energy Economics3
ECNS 345Econ Org, Finance & Credit3
ECNS 372Economic History of US3
ECNS 403RIntroduction to Econometrics3
ECNS 432REconomic Policy Evaluation3
ECNS 433Economics of the Environment3
ECNS 451Behavioral & Experimental Economics3
ECNS 460Advanced Data Analytics in Economics3
ECNS 461Financial Econometrics3
EFIN 301Engineering & Economic Financial Management I3
EFIN 401Engineering & Economic Financial Management II3
EFIN 499RFinancial Engineering Design Capstone3
1

ECNS 251IS Honors Economics (4 credits) may be substituted for the three-course sequence: ECNS 101IS, ECNS 202, and ECNS 204IS.

However, students must still complete at least a total of 25 credits for the minor. The additional 5 credits may be filled with an approved substitution. Please see the DAEE student success coordinator to review approved substitutions.

 
2

Agricultural Business and Financial Engineering students seeking a minor in Economics must complete 3 upper division directed elective courses beyond the requirements for their major.

Graduation Requirements

A student must receive a grade of C- or better in all courses required for the minor.

"P" grades may be accepted for courses transferred from outside the Montana State University system. The department certifying officer will evaluate written requests.