BA Economics

Course Overview This program in Finance and Economics equips students with the critical thinking and analytical skills needed to thrive in a complex global economy. Through a blend of rigorous theory and practical application, the curriculum prepares graduates for successful careers in both the public and private sectors or for advanced graduate study. Students can choose from specialized degrees in Economics or Finance to tailor their education to specific career goals. Key Program Highlights Choose between a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics for a broad liberal arts focus or a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Economics/Finance for a targeted business career path. Gain hands-on, real-world experience by managing a live portfolio worth over $1 million through the competitive Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF) course. Select from a wide array of elective courses including portfolio management, international trade, econometrics, and environmental economics. Enhance your professional network and experience through student organizations like the Financial Management Association (FMA) and Students Economics Association (SEA). Earn a degree from an AACSB-accredited business school, a mark of quality recognized by employers and top graduate programs worldwide.