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 201 | Principles of Microeconomics | 4 |
| Ec 202 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 4 |
| Ec 460 | History of Economic Thought | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
Economics electives chosen from: (16 credits)
| Ec 345 | Marxist Political Economy | 4 |
| Ec 417 | Women in the Economy | 4 |
| Ec 419 | Economics of Race and Ethnicity | 4 |
| Ec 445 | Comparative Economic Systems | 4 |
| Ec 446 | Institutional Economics | 4 |
| Ec 447 | Economics of Transition | 4 |
| Ec 450 | Economics of Development | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Courses must be taken for a letter grade and must be graded C- or above.
Total Credit Hours: 28