Economics (Minor)

This program was approved for students entering the university in the Summer 2025-Spring 2026 catalog year. For more information about catalog year, go to Catalog Year Information.

Minor in Economics
Unit: College of Business (BU)
Department: Economics 
Academic Plan Code(s): EC_ _MINOR

Admission Requirements

Business Majors

Enrollment in College of Business.

Non-Business Majors

Must have completed 30 or more semester hours. A cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or higher in the minor courses is required.

Program Requirements

ECON 201Principles of Microeconomics - SB3
ECON 202Principles of Macroeconomics - SB3
ECON 301Intermediate Microeconomics3
ECON 302Intermediate Macroeconomics3
Electives in Economics at 300-level or above 16
Minimum Total Hours18
1

ECON 290 allowed as one exception.

At least three (3) semester hours of the requirements for a minor must be successfully completed while enrolled in the University of Louisville. 

Available to both business majors and non-business majors.