Bachelor of Arts in Economics

This program cooperates with the various components of the Economics Department in an attempt to achieve academic excellence in conformity with the mission, objectives, and goals of the Department and the University. It seeks to provide our students with a clear understanding of the basic principles of economic theory and policy, and to train them in the utilization of mathematics, statistics and modern technology as tools of economic analysis. The program is also designed to provide its economics majors with some basic knowledge in a selected number of specialized fields, such as labor economics, urban economics, monetary economics (money and banking), and international economics, and with the training they need for more advanced work in the economics discipline.