B.A. in Economics

An undergraduate degree in Economics at the University of San Francisco teaches students to understand the larger picture of how society's resources are allocated among competing needs. The Foundation program represents the basic body of economic knowledge necessary for an Economics degree and is constructed to provide students a rigorous exposure to the core disciplines of microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics. Students will: understand economic terminology and the fundamental theoretical approaches of the discipline. employ economic reasoning and theory to analyze the structure of economic events and problems. employ economic reasoning and theory to analyze important government policy responses and their impacts on the economy.