A three-year program granting a Bachelor of Science in Economics. It is a 93-credit program and can be accomplished with a concentration in financial mathematics, mathematics or political economy.
Program Description
- PLG1: Core Economic and Quantitative Literacy
- PLO1.1: Use appropriate economic concepts, theories, and assumptions to characterize economic problems – both from a theoretical and an empirical perspective.
- PLO 1.2.: Analyze quantitative information from formulas, graphs, tables and econometric models.
- PLG2: Global Perspectives
- PLO 2.1: Describe contemporary economic challenges facing global, regional, and local economies.
- PLO 2.2: Explain how local and global economies adapt when facing disruptors such as artificial intelligence, climate change, and pandemics.
- PLG3: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
- PLO3.1: Explain the diverse facets of an economic problem based on appropriate assumptions, theories, and contextualized evidence.
- PLO3.2: Suggest policy solutions based on evidence gathered through research and data analysis.
- PLG 4: Effective Teamwork and Communication Skills
- PLO4.1: Deliver effective oral presentations to different audiences using appropriate media.
- PLO4. 2: Produce well-structured written communications to different audiences using appropriate media.
- PLO4.3: Collaborate effectively and inclusively in teams.
- PLG 5: Ethical Behavior and Social Responsibility
- PLO5.1: Analyze ethical dilemmas and social responsibility issues involved in mainstream and contemporary economic models and policies.
SAT minimum 870 (950 preferred), English proficiency (TOEFL 527 paper-based or 71 internet-based or IELTS 6.0), high school diploma with good grades.
| Track | Total Credits |
| Business | 9 to 15 Credits |
| Finance | 9 to 15 Credits |
| Political Science | 9 to 15 Credits |
| Quantitative Techniques | 9 to 15 Credits |
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University of Balamand