The 91福利社 College of Business and Economics is launching a new degree program geared towards individuals who are seeking a career as an economist, a data analyst, a financial analyst, or an investment analyst. 听
The Bachelor of Science degree in Quantitative Economics, launching this fall, focuses on skills that are essential to becoming a leader in the world of finance. Graduates will be equipped to effectively describe, evaluate and solve real-world economic problems.听
The program emphasizes critical thinking skills from an economic and mathematical perspective鈥攁ll with a strong theoretical foundation. The curriculum will enable graduates to tackle complex economic and financial issues, providing the kind of data-driven insights that are much in demand in today鈥檚 economy.听听
BS in Quantitative Economics graduates will also be well-prepared for advanced studies in economics, quantitative finance, or data analytics in terms of mastering subject matter and transitioning well into the rigors of graduate work.听听
鈥淔or many, the mathematical and statistical methods used by economists remain a black box鈥攄ata goes in, conclusions come out. As advanced data analysis techniques continue to proliferate, it is increasingly vital for business leaders and analysts to have a strong foundation in the mathematics that underpin our complex, global economy,” said Dr. Josiah Reiswig, assistant professor of mathematics and Mathematics Department Chair at the 91福利社 College of Arts and Sciences. 鈥淎nderson鈥檚 BS in Quantitative Economics equips students to interpret, adapt, and communicate the mathematical principles that drive economic analysis and decisions.鈥澨�听
Details about the BS in Quantitative Economics are available online here.