Economics of Global Issues Certificate
Dive deeper into economics
The economics department is proud to offer an economics of global issues certificate. This certificate provides students an opportunity to develop their global competency. One of the goals of UWEC is to provide students with "globally infused curricular and co-curricular experiences."
Global Issues Certificate
12 Credits
This certificate requires 6 credits in micro and macroeconomic principles and allows for two elective courses. This certificate will also complement other programs on campus such as the global studies minor, the Latin American studies major/minor, the women's, gender, and sexuality studies major/minor and other programs in political science.
Note: Students cannot pursue the economics major and the economics of global issues certificate to meet graduation requirements for completing a first and second degree program. Courses taken for the certificate cannot be applied to the student's major program.
How do I declare an economics certificate?
If you are interested in declaring an economics certificate, please see your academic advisor or contact the economics department chair at econ@uwec.edu.