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Economics Interest Group

Undergraduate

The undergraduate economics minor is frequently of interest to business students. To earn the economics minor, a business student must complete the following 15 credits:

  • ECON 0100 Introductory Microeconomic Theory
  • ECON 0110 Introductory Macroeconomic Theory

One of the following two:

  • BUSECN 1010 Business Economics
  • ECON 1100 Intermediate Microeconomics

plus two additional economics courses (not in the 0800 course series, and not including BUSECN 1010 and ECON 110).

MBA

Katz economics courses explore game theory, business process design, microeconomic analysis, and the macro and international environments in which businesses operate.