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Economics is the study of the process of providing for the material well-being of society and of public policy relating to the production and distribution of goods and services. 

Economics and finance majors are prepared to participate in the global economy as scholars, managers, or economic specialists.

 

Programs

Majors

Economics, B.S. (applied economics or financial economics concentration)

Economics, B.A.

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Why Choose Economics and Finance?

  1. Cutting-edge courses.
  2. Excellent teaching.
  3. Exposure to a broad range of economic views.
  4. Education in the use of a broad range of software used for academic research and by government and business.
  5. Close interaction between faculty and students that result in an ability of student to generate their own critical and informed opinions.
  6. Improvements in your intellectual abilities, skills, level of self realization, and maturity required to achieve solid careers and personal life goals.

Explore our Programs

“I took one class—ECO 201: Principle of Macroeconomics—with Joelle Leclaire, and she got me hooked right away. Dr. Leclaire believed in me. In the classroom, she really pushed me to see what I can do at a high level.”

Troy Button | Applied Economics

Our Faculty

  • Academics and scholars
  • Financial Analysts
  • Legal and Economic Consultants
  • Business Owners
  • Government Office Holders
  • Union Leaders
  • Representative of several theoretical traditions
Meet our Faculty
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