Economics
Teach courses in economics. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Jobs available locally 10,447 |
Demand Locally +2 % |
Annual Wage Range $50,894 – $213,199 |
Conduct research, prepare reports, or formulate plans to address economic problems related to the production and distribution of goods and services or monetary and fiscal policy. May collect and process economic and statistical data using sampling techniques and econometric methods.
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Jobs available locally 64 |
Demand Locally +3 % |
Annual Wage Range $62,445 – $217,378 |
Conduct economic analysis related to environmental protection and use of the natural environment, such as water, air, land, and renewable energy resources. Evaluate and quantify benefits, costs, incentives, and impacts of alternative options using economic principles and statistical techniques.
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Jobs available locally 64 |
Demand Locally +3 % |
Annual Wage Range $62,445 – $217,378 |
Program Level:
Degrees, Pre-Majors/Transfer
Department:
Social Sciences
Institute:
Public Service
College:
PAC
What is the economics program?
Every college student should take at least one course in Economics to gain an insight into the how the world’s economy operates and functions and its impact on the individual. The status of a nation’s economy determines its public policy operations and the functionalism of its governing institutions. Economics is essential for anyone majoring in any of the social sciences as well as business degree programs.
Contact Information
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Virginia Stowitts Traina Department Chair |
Brazos Hall (BRAZOS 217) |