Portland-State-University 2014-2015 Bulletin

Political Economy Minor

Requirements

To earn a minor in political economy, a student must complete 28 credits (12 credits of which must be taken in residence at PSU), to include the following:

Courses

Ec 201Principles of Microeconomics

4

Ec 202Principles of Macroeconomics

4

Ec 460History of Economic Thought

4

Economics electives chosen from: (16 credits)

Ec 338The Political Economy of Latin American Development

4

Ec 339Political Economy of Japanese Development

4

Ec 345Marxist Political Economy

4

Ec 348The Globalization Debate: Concept, History, and Theory

4

Ec 417Women in the Economy

4

Ec 445Comparative Economic Systems

4

Ec 446Institutional Economics

4

Ec 447Economics of Transition

4

Ec 450Economics of Development

4

Ec 451Microenterprises in Developing Areas

4

Courses must be taken for a letter grade and must be graded C- or above.

Total Credit Hours: 28