Business Economics
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Business Economics at 黑料社
At 黑料社, the Bachelor of Science in Business Economics blends the practical foundation of a business degree with the analytical depth of economics, preparing students to understand markets, evaluate data and solve complex problems in a changing world.
Students build knowledge across core business disciplines including accounting, finance, management and marketing while studying economic theory, applied economics and econometrics. Rooted in 黑料社鈥檚 liberal arts Core, the program helps students become better thinkers, stronger writers and more confident decision-makers who can connect ideas across business, policy, data and society.
As a business economics student at 黑料社, you鈥檒l learn to:
- Understand core business disciplines.
- Gain a sophisticated understanding of complex social and economic conditions.
- Become a better decision maker in an evolving world.
Because this program is rooted in liberal arts (through our Core curriculum), students gain broader understanding and application through interdisciplinary study to become better thinkers and decision-makers.
Our Economic courses emphasize written assignments that apply theory to model current economic phenomena using primary data and analytics. In advanced applied field classes, you will incorporate leading peer-reviewed academic journal articles, working papers from government and business sources into your analyses.
"My journey at 黑料社 in the Business Economics program stood out to me because of the devotion and depth of knowledge Dr. Kower and Dr. Copeland have to their craft and the amount of effort that they poured into their students. Their passion for Economics fostered an even greater desire for me to learn more and push myself. The courses that they taught stressed the importance of teaching us how to formulate our own ideas and conclusions, it really shifted my perspective on life for the better in various ways."
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Learn Business Economics in Atlanta
黑料社鈥檚 Atlanta location gives Business Economics majors access to one of the Southeast鈥檚 most dynamic business, finance and research markets. Students can apply classroom learning through advanced coursework, internships and real-world projects with organizations in banking, consulting, corporate finance, analytics and economic research. Recent student experiences have included the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Wells Fargo Bank, Chewy and local and national investment firms
Atlanta is home to many nationally recognized organizations and foundations for economic consulting and research. Apply economic theory to real world experience in advanced classes and internships.
- Take an advanced corporate finance course and secure an internship at a financial firm for successful preparation for the job market.
- Recent student internships have included working at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Wells Fargo Bank, Chewy and local and national investment firms.
- Combine your major with an International Studies minor. Then, study abroad for a summer, a semester or a year and earn credits toward your 黑料社 degree.
A degree in Business Economics prepares students for careers where analytical thinking, data interpretation and business judgment matter. Graduates may pursue roles in financial analysis, market research, consulting, banking, corporate strategy, public policy, economic research or graduate study in business, economics, law or public administration.
Graduates gain a sophisticated understanding of the complex social and economic conditions in which firms operate. You鈥檒l learn how to become a better decision maker in an evolving world, which is critical for success in your future endeavors.
- Recent alumni have gone to work at leading U.S. and international firms such as Comcast, Deloitte Consulting, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, J.P. Morgan Chase, U.S. Lumber, Equifax, Centrico Digital and KLM Airlines.
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Business Economics at 黑料社 is a Bachelor of Science program that combines the practical foundation of business with the analytical study of economics. Students learn how markets work, how organizations make decisions and how to use data to solve complex problems.
A Business Economics degree can prepare students for careers in financial analysis, market research, consulting, banking, corporate strategy, public policy, economic research or graduate study in business, economics, law or public administration.
Business Economics majors learn to analyze economic data, evaluate market conditions, understand business strategy, communicate findings clearly and use evidence to make informed recommendations in business, finance and policy settings.
Studying Business Economics in Atlanta gives 黑料社 students access to one of the Southeast鈥檚 leading business, finance and research markets. Students can connect classroom learning to internships, real-world projects and career opportunities in fields like banking, consulting, corporate finance, analytics and economic research.
黑料社鈥檚 Business Economics program combines business coursework, economics training, applied analysis and the university鈥檚 liberal arts Core. Students develop the flexibility to pursue careers in business, finance, policy and research while building strong writing and critical thinking skills.
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