Minor Applied Economics

St. Scholastica offers a minor in applied economics that will allow you to explore the issues that interest you the most. With our small class sizes, you'll be able to take part in engaging, meaningful classroom discussions about fascinating concepts within economics. Our faculty members' academic credentials are backed by their solid experience from the business world.Work closely with your faculty advisor to build a plan that will stimulate your curiosity and give you a head start on your career. Here are just a few of the courses you could choose from:Principles of Microeconomics,Principles of Macroeconomics,Managerial Economics,Contemporary Healthcare Economic Systems.An applied economics minor at St. Scholastica will prepare you for management positions in a diverse array of career fields.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.