B.S. in Business Economics: General Option

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48 monthsProgram duration

Economics and EconometricsMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Economics and Econometrics

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The economics of business. In this program, you will learn how consumersâ€™ decisions about use of resources â€“ like time and money â€“ affect global business. You will explore different types of economic systems (socialism vs. capitalism) and study economic drivers like supply and demand, inflation, international trade, unemployment and governmental policies. As an economics major, you will develop strong critical thinking, analytical and research skills. You will also build a solid foundation in all areas of business â€“ including marketing, finance and management â€“ through our nationally recognized Integrated Business Curriculum. When you choose the general economics option, you will have the flexibility to expand your knowledge and marketability by taking courses, inside or outside the business program, that complement your economic is program could be a good fit if you: Are interested in global issues and events Are an analytical thinker Are inquisitive by nature Have strong communication skills With this degree, you may become a/an: Auditor Credit analyst Financial analyst Industrial market analyst Loan officer Market analyst Bond trader Economic analyst General manager Chief executive officer Insurance agent Lobbyist Purchasing analyst Budget analyst Environmental planner Import/export agent Investment broker Management consultant Real estate appraiser

Program overview

Main Subject

Economics and Econometrics

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

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