Requirements for a Minor in Political Economy
General Requirements
- 24 credit hours of coursework, 12 of which must be upper-division (3000+ level), to be taken in both the Economics and Political Science departments.
- All courses must be completed with a grade of C- or better.
Course Requirements
- ECON 1010 Introduction to Microeconomics or ECON 1050 Economics in Practice
- ECON 2020 - Introduction to Macroeconomics
- PSC 1010 - Introduction to Global Politics
- PSC 1100 - The American Political System
Complete two of the following Economics courses.
- ECON 3150 - History of Economic Thought
- ECON 3500 - Economic History of the United States
- ECON 3710 - Comparative Economic Systems
- ECON 3770 - Economic Development
- ECON 3850 - Law and Economics
- ECON 4510 - Constitution and the Economy
- ECON 4520 - Economic Freedom
- ECON 4530 - Power and Prosperity
Complete two of following Political Science courses.
- PSC 3030 - Political Parties
- PSC 3420 - Political Theory
- PSC 4020 - The American Congress
- PSC 4130 - Latin-American Politics and Development
- PSC 4210 - International Politics
- PSC 4220 - Comparative Politics
- PSC 4260 - International Organization
- PSC 4270 - Latin America in World Politics
- PSC 4280 - International Political Economy
- PSC 4390 - The Presidency
- PSC 4460 - Administrative Law
- PSC 4470 - Constitutional Law