Associate degrees in Economics, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of the production, conservation and allocation of resources in conditions of scarcity, together with the organizational frameworks related to these processes. Includes instruction in economic theory, micro- and macroeconomics, comparative economic systems, money and banking systems, international economics, quantitative analytical methods, and applications to specific industries and public policy issues.
Designed for the student who plans to specialize in business computer applications. The student will learn professional skills leading to employment and will gain a broad educational background. Provides a foundation for further studies in Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or Data Processing.
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COMS B2 Introduction to Computer Information Systems 3.0
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COMS B3 Computer concepts...
Social science is an integrated curriculum involving the disciplines of anthropology, economics, geography, history, philosophy, political science, psychology, social science and sociology.
The Economics discipline enables students to understand the world in a much better way, particularly clarifying the process of decision making. Whenever people, business, or their representatives make a choice between alternative activities–for example, a business decision to hire more workers or, instead, buy a new machine – there will be an impact. Each alternative has associated costs and benefits. Economics teaches us how to analyze the costs...
Career Opportunities: A major in Economics prepares the student to transfer to fouryear institutions where they may complete baccalaureate degrees in Economics and other disciplines. Most careers in teaching, government, and large corporations deriving from the study of Economics require a graduate degree in the field, while a Bachelorʼs degree in Economics generally qualifies the student for the same types of employment available to those who...
The Associate in Arts in Economics degree program is designed to provide current and relevant knowledge of economic principles and policies. It prepares students for careers in financial institutions, the corporate world, and government agencies. The graduate of the Associate in Arts in Economics degree program may apply all the credits earned toward a Bachelor of Science in Economics. ...
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