BA General Economics

Course Overview The Economics major equips students with a powerful analytical framework to critically evaluate complex problems and make data-driven decisions, preparing them for the dynamic challenges of the 21st-century workforce. Students can pursue either a B.S. or B.A. degree, enjoying significant flexibility to tailor their studies towards specific interests like business or pre-law while often combining it with a second major. Key Program Highlights Develop critical skills in mathematical, statistical, and data analysis to solve real-world problems. Gain hands-on research experience through a faculty-mentored senior project on a topic you choose. Enjoy a flexible 33-hour curriculum that easily accommodates a second major or minor. Enhance your ability to communicate complex ideas effectively in both written and oral form. Prepare for diverse careers by combining economics with popular fields like Business, Mathematics, Computer Science, or Political Science.