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College Catalog 2015-2016 
    
College Catalog 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Economics (B.A.)


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Preparation for a career in economics requires a broad background in basic economic theory and an in-depth study of the quantitative tools important to the economist. In light of the emphasis on the quantitative approach to economic theory, students are advised to select courses in mathematics and computer science beyond those specifically required in the economics curriculum.

Student Learning Outcomes for Economics:

Students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of economic theory, institutions, and policy making.

  • Apply the economic way of thinking in a variety of situations.

  • Communicate ideas effectively.

  • Employ quantitative and analytical skills.

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