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Minor in Economics

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How To Manage Resources Wisely

The study of economics is more than a theoretical exercise. It’s the deep dive into supply and demand, scarcity and wealth, creation and consumption. Economics applies to every endeavor, whether it’s starting your own business or advising governments on financial policies and programs. It’s how a society apportions goods and services.

Economics is a great accompaniment to any major you choose to pursue because you’ll not only gain the skills needed to understand complex markets but come away with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the business acumen necessary to succeed in the professional world.

» Curriculum

Course Name

Course #

Credits

Survey of Calculus

[course_desc title=”Survey of Calculus”]

MCS1224

4

-OR-

Calculus 1

[course_desc title=”Calculus 1″]

MCS1414

4

-OR-

Statistics

[course_desc title=”Statistics”]

MCS2124

4

Principles of Economics

[course_desc title=”Principles of Economics”]

ECN2303

3

Principles of Economics 2

[course_desc title=”Drawing and Design Geometry 1″]

ECN2403

3

Three upper-division courses in Economics (advisor approval required)

9

Total Credits:

19

Note: SSC 3523 (Money and Banking) is an economics course.

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Use Your Cell Phone as a Document Camera in Zoom

  • What you will need to have and do
  • Download the mobile Zoom app (either App Store or Google Play)
  • Have your phone plugged in
  • Set up video stand phone holder

From Computer

Log in and start your Zoom session with participants

From Phone

  • Start the Zoom session on your phone app (suggest setting your phone to “Do not disturb” since your phone screen will be seen in Zoom)
  • Type in the Meeting ID and Join
  • Do not use phone audio option to avoid feedback
  • Select “share content” and “screen” to share your cell phone’s screen in your Zoom session
  • Select “start broadcast” from Zoom app. The home screen of your cell phone is now being shared with your participants.

To use your cell phone as a makeshift document camera

  • Open (swipe to switch apps) and select the camera app on your phone
  • Start in photo mode and aim the camera at whatever materials you would like to share
  • This is where you will have to position what you want to share to get the best view – but you will see ‘how you are doing’ in the main Zoom session.