Jan 06, 2026  
USC Catalogue 2025-2026 
    
USC Catalogue 2025-2026

Behavioral Economics Minor


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This minor offers a series of classes that offer a broad perspective of recent research on economic decision-making. Theoretical classes will review traditional theories of decision-making based on the economic rational paradigm as well as new behavioral theories designed to better capture actual decision-making. Experimental classes will cover standard and novel experimental methods used to study economic decision-making and game theoretical paradigms.

Required Lower-Division Courses (8 units)


Required Upper-Division Course (4 units)


Required Upper-Division Electives (12 units)


Choose any three of the following courses:

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