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Economics is a social science concerned with the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
Whether you take only one course or an entire degree program, the study of economics can provide many benefits.
Among these is an understanding of economic reality through the use of the economist's analytical tools. The study
of economics also prepares voters to consider policy questions confronting governments.
Careers
Career possibilities exist in business or government related to the fields of applied economics, economic
development, regulation policy analysis, and forecasting.
Specific possibilities include: market analysis, economic consulting, forecasting market demand, analyzing
legislative and regulatory systems, developing corporate tactical and strategic responses to economic conditions, and
analyzing international economic conditions.
Degree Programs
Learn about certificate programs to enhance your education.
For more information, contact:
Department of Economics
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Wiekamp 3300
(574) 520-4143
wbarthol@iusb.edu
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Employment of economists is expected to grow faster than the average for all occupations through 2010.
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