Economics Program

Chairperson: P. Isaacs

Faculty: M. Kazura, E. McCormack, M. Roselli, C. Sowell, S. Steele, W. Tolliver, and C. Vazzana

The mission of the Economics and Business Department is to provide inclusive educational opportunities aimed at developing competencies necessary for meaningful contribution to the professional and academic fields of business and economics. These opportunities are provided in a continuous learning environment for faculty and students. Departmental goals are based on the College’s established broad learning goals, Great Commitments, and aims of General Education.

General Departmental Goals

• To develop skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making;
• To develop oral and written communication skills (as described in plans posted on the Department’s Web site), quantitative skills, and technological receptivity;
• To connect learning within the major, between the major and General Education curriculum, and between the major and the students’ experiences beyond the College; and
• To develop and enhance awareness of personal responsibility for individual actions, an ethical consciousness, and a commitment to service.

Major and Minor

• B.A. Degree with a Major in Economics
• Minor in Economics

 

Economics and Business

Programs

• Economics Program
• Business Administration Program

Courses

• Economics Courses
• Business Administration Courses