Program Information

(15 credits)

The general objectives of the Economics minor are to provide students with the specific skills necessary to understand a wide range of social and economic questions and with the economic tools that may help to address them.

To view a minor program sequence to assist with course planning, click here.

Contact Information

For more information about the Economics minor, contact Professor Brenda Canning, at (413) 748-3348, chairperson of the Business Management Department).

Required courses (9 credits):

• ECON 200 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
• ECON 205 - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3
• ECON 301 - Managerial Economics Credits: 3

Select courses (6 credits):

Students must complete two additional ECON courses at the 300 or 400 level.  These two courses must be in addition to major requirements.