各级政府以及国际组织，非营利组织，工业公司和金融机构（例如银行和经纪行）均聘请经济学家进行经济分析和计划。经济学家对各个市场进行经济分析，执行定价研究，确定政府政策对其业务的影响，并分析国际经济事件的影响。经济学专业的学士学位课程涉及经济学的概念，技术和案例，使学生熟悉现代社会的一般经济问题。该学位为学生提供了广泛的具有挑战性的商业职业的良好一般背景。
All levels of government, as well as international organizations, nonprofit organizations, industrial corporations, and financial institutions, such as banks and brokerage houses, hire economists to do economic analyses and planning. Economists perform economic analyses of various markets, execute pricing studies, determine the effects that government policies have on their businesses, and analyze the implications of international economic events. A BA degree with a major in economics deals with concepts, techniques, and cases in economics that acquaint the student with the general economic problems of modern society. This degree provides students with an excellent general background for a wide range of challenging business careers.