B.A. Economics 48 months Undergraduate Programme By California Lutheran University |TopUniversities

B.A. Economics

Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Starting Month

Jan-2000Starting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Economics and Econometrics

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

California Lutheran University’s bachelor of arts degree program in economics prepares students for a variety of careers by offering a strong background in liberal arts and social science studies as well as in all aspects of business. Economics majors will take a sampling of business courses including principles of marketing, finance, organizational behavior, career development, accounting and statistics. Advanced courses within the economics curriculum include the history of economic thought, macro-economics, price theory, international economics and research methods. Students are encouraged to work in internships and on independent projects in order to combine course work with hands-on experience in the world of economics. Along with many other opportunities, economics majors have access to the University’s Economic Research Center which gathers economic data for Ventura County and parts of Los Angeles County. Cal Lutheran students participate in and contribute to the formulation and gathering of the data. Economics graduates may take many career paths, including careers in banking and finance, economic and demographic research and forecasting and urban planning. The Cal Lutheran School of Management also offers graduate courses leading to the master of business administration and Master of Science in economics.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Economics and Econometrics

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

California Lutheran University’s bachelor of arts degree program in economics prepares students for a variety of careers by offering a strong background in liberal arts and social science studies as well as in all aspects of business. Economics majors will take a sampling of business courses including principles of marketing, finance, organizational behavior, career development, accounting and statistics. Advanced courses within the economics curriculum include the history of economic thought, macro-economics, price theory, international economics and research methods. Students are encouraged to work in internships and on independent projects in order to combine course work with hands-on experience in the world of economics. Along with many other opportunities, economics majors have access to the University’s Economic Research Center which gathers economic data for Ventura County and parts of Los Angeles County. Cal Lutheran students participate in and contribute to the formulation and gathering of the data. Economics graduates may take many career paths, including careers in banking and finance, economic and demographic research and forecasting and urban planning. The Cal Lutheran School of Management also offers graduate courses leading to the master of business administration and Master of Science in economics.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
Students accepted for admission to Cal Lutheran should have completed a college preparatory program with above average achievement. The following high school course pattern is required as a minimum: four years of English, three of mathematics (through Algebra II), two of foreign language, two of social studies and two of lab science. Applicants from countries whose primary language is not English are required to take any one of the following English language exams: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a minimum computer-based score of 213 or paper-based score of 550; or the Pearson Test of English (PTE) with a minimum score of 54.

4 Years
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
0 USD
International
0 USD

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