The International Trade BA at the University at Buffalo is designed for students aiming to understand and navigate the complexities of global commerce and economic geography. You will explore the dynamics of globalization, including multinational corporations, foreign direct investment, and the internationalization of capital markets. This undergraduate degree provides a robust foundation in economic principles and geographical analysis, preparing you to critically assess the interconnectedness of economies and societies worldwide. It is ideal for those interested in the forces shaping international business and development.
This full-time, on-campus Bachelor of Arts degree is studied over four years. Your curriculum will integrate core geography courses, such as Introduction to Human Geography, Global Economic Geographies, and International Business, with essential economics, statistics, and general education requirements. You will develop analytical skills through coursework involving data analysis, regional studies, and potentially case studies of trade patterns. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for careers in international business, trade analysis, economic development, and global logistics, equipped with a comprehensive understanding of international trade dynamics.