{"id":2052,"date":"2019-03-14T13:52:34","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T20:52:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/economics.ucr.edu\/?page_id=2052"},"modified":"2020-07-13T12:30:52","modified_gmt":"2020-07-13T19:30:52","slug":"economics-minor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/economics.ucr.edu\/undergraduate-program\/economics-minor\/","title":{"rendered":"Economics Minor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:28;line-height:1.79;\">Economics Minors in the College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences<\/h2><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e7e4e2;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>The College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences offers minor programs; however, no student is required to take a minor. Minors are not degree-granting majors; they are sequences of supplemental courses designed to enhance work in certain areas. Any minor may be taken jointly with any departmental or interdepartmental major. Minors in the college shall consist of not fewer than 16 nor more than 28 units of organized upper-division course work. In disciplinary minors, at least 18 of these units shall be selected from among courses selected for the major.<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"highlight\"><strong>No overlap may occur among courses used to satisfy upper division course requirements for a major and a minor<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"highlight2\"><strong>.<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>A GPA of at least 2.0 is required in upper-division course requirements in the field of the minor.<\/p>\n<h4>Minor in Economics<\/h4>\n<p>The minor in Economics provides a background in this discipline. Students take basic microeconomic and macroeconomic theory courses, and then are given freedom of choice in pursuing upper-division courses of great interest.<\/p>\n<p>All candidates for the minor in Economics are required to take:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Lower-division requirements (14 units):<br \/>\nECON 002 and ECON 003 and MATH 009A (or equivalent)<\/li>\n<li>Upper-division requirements (26 units):<br \/>\na)\u00a0ECON 102\u00a0or\u00a0ECON 104A, and ECON 103\u00a0or\u00a0ECON 105A<br \/>\nb) Four Upper-Division Economics Electives worth four units or more. ECON 190 is not included.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2038,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2052","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/economics.ucr.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/economics.ucr.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/economics.ucr.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/economics.ucr.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/economics.ucr.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2052"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/economics.ucr.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4361,"href":"https:\/\/economics.ucr.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2052\/revisions\/4361"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/economics.ucr.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/economics.ucr.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}