The Bachelor of Arts in Economics at the University of Oklahoma equips you with the analytical and quantitative skills essential for understanding complex economic systems and their impact on society. This undergraduate degree is designed for students eager to explore the principles of microeconomics and macroeconomics, and to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world challenges. You will delve into areas such as econometrics and intermediate economic theory, preparing you for a wide array of professional opportunities and further academic pursuits in this dynamic field.
You will study this programme full-time on campus over eight semesters, engaging with a curriculum that balances foundational economic principles with practical application. Your learning journey will involve mastering elements of statistics and undertaking an econometric analysis, alongside opportunities for directed readings or independent study in your final year. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for careers in diverse sectors including finance, government, consulting, and research, possessing the critical thinking and problem-solving abilities valued by employers worldwide.