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Fitchburg State University 2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Fitchburg State University 2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

International Business and Economics Concentration, Economics, B.S.


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Economics


Chairperson
Eric Budd
Assistant Professors
Adem Elveren
Christa Marr
Özge Özay

Objectives for the Program in Economics

The Economics Program offers Liberal Arts and Sciences courses which focus on understanding the principles of economics for private enterprise market economies, especially the United States economy, as well as the workings of the global economy. The program offers both a major and a minor to students who are interested in a career in economics or business.

Requirements for the Major in International Business and Economics


The International Business and Economics Program provides students with an understanding of the rapidly changing global economy. It concentrates on explanations of the complexities of the business discipline in relationship to the theory of international trade and finance and the changing roles of international institutions (such as the World Trade Organization and the International Monetary Fund). The concentration provides the student with knowledge of the intricacies of doing business internationally. Students will study international marketing and the commerce, trade and investments of international business.

Note:


*BSAD 1700  Satisfies the Computer Literacy Requirement

**SPCH 100 satisfies Speaking/Listening Requirement

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