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Minor Applied Economics

Economics is about more than finance or stock market forecasting. It’s a deep dive into how societies use finite resources, and the results of their actions. It’s embedded at the core of countless other issues, and even the most basic understanding of key concepts will go a long way.

Discover the Power of Economic Thinking

Unlock new ways of thinking and expand your career opportunities with a minor in Applied Economics at St. Scholastica. Whether you’re passionate about healthcare, business, or public policy, our program allows you to explore the economic issues that matter most to you. In a supportive learning environment and small class sizes, you’ll engage in discussions that make economics come alive.

Our faculty combine strong academic backgrounds with real-world business experience to guide your journey. You will work closely with a faculty advisor to create a plan that complements your major, sparks your curiosity, and gives you a competitive advantage.

Some courses in the Applied Economics minor include:

Principles of Microeconomics
Principles of Macroeconomics
Managerial Economics
Contemporary Healthcare Economic Systems

Pursue the Applied Economics minor at St. Scholastica to prepare for roles in various industries and connect economic thinking to real-world challenges.

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