2024-2025 Academic Catalog

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Development and International Trade (DAIT) Minor

I - Required Introductory Courses 1
AAEC 1005Economics of the Food and Fiber System3
or ECON 2005 Principles of Economics
AAEC 1006Economics of the Food and Fiber System3
or ECON 2006 Principles of Economics
MATH 1025Elementary Calculus3
or MATH 1225 Calculus of a Single Variable
Subtotal9
II - Required Core Courses
AAEC 3004Agricultural Production and Consumption Economics 23
AAEC 3024Monetary and Global Issues in Applied Economics 23
AAEC 3324Environment and Sustainable Development Economics 23
AAEC 3204International Agricultural Development and Trade 23
AAEC 4324Rural and Regional Development Policy 23
Subtotal15
Total Credits24
1

This minor is not available to students majoring in Agribusiness, Applied Economic Management, Environmental Economics: Management & Policy, International Trade and Development or Food and Health Systems Economics.

2

Pre-requisites: Some courses required for this major have pre-/co-requisites and/or enrollment requirements. Please refer to the Undergraduate Course Catalog or consult your advisor for information about pre-/co-requisites and enrollment requirements. 

Graduation Requirements

A minimum minor GPA of 2.0 in all courses taken to fulfill the minor is required.