The degree program:

• instructs students on the analytical tools of economics and the application of these tools to business and social problems,
• instructs students on the economic structure of our society and its interdependence with the global marketplace,
• instructs students about the economic forces that affect business, the natural environment, technology and political decision-making,
• instructs students on the role of business, government and households in our economy,
• prepares students for successful careers in business, government and non-profit organizations, and
• prepares students for graduate studies in business, economics, law and public administration.