The economics major will help you understand the principles that shape the growth and development of business and organizations such as production, consumption and distribution of goods and services. Topics of specialization are many, and include the study of energy costs, business cycles, employment and unemployment, housing, health care, monetary policies, taxation, labor contracts, agriculture and international trade.
Economics graduates from Bluffton have been employed as analysts, administrators, researchers, teachers, computer analysts and law professionals at organizations such as Marathon Oil, British Petroleum of America and various Mennonite institutions.
This major can be completed in three years if you are a dedicated and ambitious student.
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Forms to declare a major or minor in economics (pdf)
