经济学家研究了周围的世界，分析了全球政策的变化，并监测了行业和全球趋势。它们是公共和私营部门决策的组成部分。本专业侧重于应用经济学，它将为您提供分析重要的现实世界问题（例如失业，不平等，价格稳定和经济增长）所需的知识和技能。您将能够使用您的经济知识来评估消费者支出的趋势和模式，不同行业的竞争水平，商业周期和金融危机。本课程为宏观经济学和微观经济学奠定了坚实的基础，并为您提供了应用理论进行实践所需的定量和定性技能。<br> <br>商科学士是一项商业资格证书，旨在帮助您发挥职业潜力为变化的就业市场做好准备。
Economists study more than just money – they analyse the world around them, from global markets to government policy to world events, to help make informed decisions in diverse industries. These decisions can impact how individuals and society access, consume and distribute wealth.<br><br>With a focus on applied economics, this major gives you the knowledge and skills to understand important real-world issues such as unemployment, housing affordability, climate change, energy challenges and inequality.<br><br>You will learn how to use big data, statistics, mathematics and business insights to evaluate trends and patterns in consumer spending, levels of competition in different industries, business cycles and financial crises.<br><br>You’ll gain a solid foundation in macroeconomics (factors that impact an economy as a whole) and microeconomics (the function of individual markets). You’ll also develop strong communication and interpersonal skills to successfully share complex data with a general audience.<br><br>You’ll graduate from this course as a critical thinker with a keen understanding of the world and the ability to enhance economic activities in the public or private sector.