Economics
Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Science (teaching certification in grades 7-12 available)
Why should I choose UWG's Economics program?
- Multi-disciplinary programs that cover a broad array of topics
- Graduates of UWG Economics programs work as market analysts, stockbrokers, bankers, educators, and managers just to name a few fields
- Provides good preparation for advanced study in business, law, and many other disciplines
- RCOB academic business programs accredited by AACSB International and are dedicated to preparing responsible, ethical leaders
- RCOB faculty recognized among leading teachers and researchers in the country and are committed to providing “educational excellence in a personal environment”
- Students represent diverse cultural, social, and economic groups
Are there any special opportunities available?
What can I do after graduation, graduate school and job-wise?
- Careers
- Business: Sales, Human Resources, Market Analyst, Forecaster, Financial Analyst
- Government: Planner, Cost Analyst, Lobbyist
- Banking and Financial Services: Economic Forecaster, Commodities/Stock Broker
- Insurance
- Communication
- Education - High School Economics and Social Studies
- Further Education
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Arts (MA)
- Specialist Degree in Education
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D.)
What kind of student organizations, clubs or honorary societies can I join?
- Omicron Delta Epsilon International Economics Honor Society]
- Beta Gamma Sigma International Business Honor Society
- National Council on Economic Education (NCEE)
- Georgia Council on Economic Education (GCEE)
What kind of facilities and equipment will be made available to me?
- Priority is given to providing a learning environment that prepares students for future success, including maintaining high levels of technology-based equipment in classrooms, labs and specialized learning spaces. Business courses are taught and faculty and staff offices are housed primarily in two buildings on campus: the Richards College of Business Building and Adamson Hall.