Supplying in-demand economic theories and applications
As an economics major, you鈥檒l learn how to analyze production, consumption and distribution decisions. As you work toward your Bachelor of Arts in economics, you鈥檒l gain the theoretical, quantitative and analytical skills necessary to understand business and policy issues.
The curriculum for the Bachelor of Arts in economics encourages you to think critically and analytically, gives you the necessary skills to analyze data and the ability to communicate findings effectively to a wide array of constituents, and focuses on microeconomic and macroeconomic theory. As an economics major, you鈥檒l become confident in your ability to diagnose complex problems, develop innovative solutions and make a business case for those solutions in a changing national and global economy.
国产麻豆AV鈥檚 economics department is located at the Loop campus in downtown Chicago, in the center of the city鈥檚 financial district, gives you opportunities to intern and work professionally with leading companies in the business sector.
Our combined bachelor鈥檚 + master鈥檚 degree programs include a combined bachelor鈥檚 + master鈥檚 degree in Economics and Economics Policy Analysis or Secondary Education Social Science. Both programs allow you to complete a bachelor鈥檚 degree and a graduate degree in as few as five years.
We also offer the 3+3 BA/JD Program to Bachelor of Arts in economics students, which allows high-achieving first-year undergraduate students to be admitted simultaneously to the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (LAS) and the College of Law (LAW). You鈥檒l complete your first three years in LAS and your final three years in LAW.