经济学

亚洲博彩平台排名 University's bachelor's degrees 在经济学 provide the analytical and problem-solving skills necessary to investigate and critically evaluate economic conditions and trends. Through coursework and experiential learning, our graduates are well prepared for a wide variety of career opportunities in 今天’s highly competitive global business environment, 以及研究生学习.

准备解决经济问题

亚洲博彩平台排名给出的都是B.S. 和B.A. 在经济学. B.S. familiarizes students with the quantitative tools used to analyze economic policy and includes business courses that focus on the application of theory. B.A. provides a strong background 在经济学 while allowing students to double major in another discipline such as history, 政治学或心理学.

Both programs integrate a liberal arts tradition with the University’s mercy and justice mission to emphasize ethical decision-making and responsible leadership. 结果是, 我们的毕业生都很投入, principled world citizens who are prepared to address economic issues that concern individuals, 公司和国家, both in the domestic setting and internationally.

通过药膏,雷吉娜很受欢迎 结合项目, qualified undergraduates can earn their bachelor’s degree 在经济学 and a master’s degree in 工商管理 or 医疗管理 五年内.

Program Spotlight: Economic Impact Study

经济影响研究

Newport Hospital’s services create direct and indirect economic impacts totaling more than $54 million in the region annually, according to a recent study completed by students enrolled in the course ECN307:计量经济学入门. The study was commissioned by Newport Hospital president and 亚洲博彩平台排名 alumna Christa Durand to commemorate the hospital’s 150-year anniversary.

往年, students in the Econometrics course have been commissioned to complete economic impact studies for Newport’s famed Cliff Walk, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Massachusetts, the Naval Undersea Warfare Center and 亚洲博彩平台排名. They also studied the cost of the COVID-19 pandemic to Rhode Island’s hospitality and tourism industries.

我们的教师

在Money等课程中, 银行及金融市场, our faculty place emphasis on the linkages and feedbacks between the financial system and the real economy. They note how factors such as congressional and Federal Reserve policies, 地缘政治事件, 自然灾害之类的, in addition to changes in economic fundamentals, 能影响金融市场吗.

 

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没有药膏的生活

Our students are well prepared for a wide variety of career opportunities in business and government. Corporations value the training received by economics majors, while the range of jobs in government is as expansive as government itself.

  • 金融分析师 guide individuals and businesses in making investment decisions based on their assessment of various financial products like stocks and bonds.
  • 个人理财顾问 give advice to individuals and couples who are making financial plans, such as preparing for retirement or arranging for insurance policies.
  • 财务经理 are responsible for the overall financial well-being of an organization, which often involves analyzing data and presenting reports.
  • 信贷员 evaluate the financial situation of people who apply for loans, often using specialized software.
  • 收入的代理 ensure that the government receives its legal tax payments by analyzing financial records and arranging for payment as necessary.
  • 预算分析师 help institutions manage their finances and monitor their spending, and may also provide advice and estimates about future economic needs.
  • 研究经济学家 develop new general models and theories of economics based on the work of others and their own research and analysis.
  • 经济学教授 instruct students on the principles, theories and methods of economics. 通常需要高级学位.

 My Salve education prepared me for life after college in a number of ways. 作为一名业务经理, my economics and MBA degrees have provided me with the tools necessary to operate efficiently under high pressure, communicate in a clear and concise manner, and have the confidence to trust my abilities – all because of the educational foundation Salve built beneath me. 

Garvin Jones ’16, ’17 (MBA)​, associate underwriter, renewable energy, AEGIS Insurance Services

主修经济学(B).S.)

18门课程| 56-57学分

必修课程:

  • ACC101:财务会计
  • ACC104:管理会计
  • 宏观经济学入门
  • ECN102:微观经济学入门
  • ECN201:中级宏观经济学
  • ECN202:中级微观经济学
  • ECN305:货币与银行
  • ECN307:计量经济学入门
  • ECN490: Public Finance and Public Policy Analysis
  • MGT120: Management and Organizational Behavior
  • MGT212:商务沟通
  • MGT300:商业道德
  • MTH191: Applied Calculus or MTH195: Calculus I
  • STA173:统计方法

Students also choose four upper-level elective courses 在经济学.

主修经济学(B).A.)

11门课程| 33学分

必修课程:

  • 宏观经济学入门
  • ECN102:微观经济学入门
  • ECN201:中级宏观经济学
  • ECN202:中级微观经济学
  • ECN305:货币与银行
  • ECN317: Economic Ideas in Historical Perspective
  • ECN420: Political Economy of Industrial Societies
  • ECN490: Public Finance and Public Policy Analysis

Students also choose three upper-level elective courses 在经济学.

副修经济学

The economics minor is open to students from all majors. Minors are able to apply the skills and theory learned in the required courses to their primary area of interest.

5门课程| 15学分

必修课程:

  • 宏观经济学入门
  • ECN102:微观经济学入门
  • ECN201:中级宏观经济学 or ECN202:中级微观经济学

Students also choose two upper-level elective courses 在经济学.