Economics

Bachelor of Arts, Department of Economics

Teaching economics

See program requirements, course sequences and more in the Course Catalog.

Program Mission

The mission of the Economics Program is to provide students with a fundamental understanding of our present-day economic system including markets and how they work to 1) facilitate their immediate entry into professional careers in banking and finance, business, and government; 2) prepare them for graduate studies, especially in economics, law, and business and public administration; as well as 3) prepare them to teach social sciences in secondary schools.

Degree Objectives

  • To provide students with a fundamental understanding of our present-day economic.
  • Prepare students for immediate entry into professional careers in the business, banking and finance, and governmental communities.
  • Prepare students for graduate school, especially in economics, business and public administration, and law.
  • Prepare students for teaching in the social science areas of the secondary school system.

Contact

Dr. David Harris, Ph.D.
Professor
Department Chair
Contact by Email
913.360.7456

St. Benedict Hall

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Other Department Offerings:

  • Minor in Economics
  • Minor in Economics and Politics
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