Mar 28, 2024  
Course Catalog 2023-2024 
    
Course Catalog 2023-2024

Economics Minor


The minor consists of a minimum of 5 full courses (or the equivalent).

Note: Students must earn minimum grades of C- or P for all courses that apply toward the minor.


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Transfer of Credit Toward the Minor


The awarding of transfer credit is at the discretion of the department chair. Students minoring in economics must take at least two of the economics core courses at Oberlin. Students should obtain preliminary approval of transfer credit in economics from the department chair prior to taking economics courses elsewhere if they want them to count towards the minor.

Course of Study


Prerequisites to Note


  • ECON 101  is a prerequisite for all further study in the department.
  • The content of Calculus I ​ is a prerequisite for almost all economics courses numbered 250 or higher, including ECON 253 . This may be satisfied through:
  • ECON 253  and STAT 113  are prerequisites for ECON 255 .

Detailed Minor Requirements


Economics Minor Course Lists


Economics Minor Elective Courses


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