Enhance your degree with a Business Economics Concentration
Students pursuing their Bachelor of Science in Business Administration at UT Dallas can choose a Business Economics Concentration and learn how to make informed decisions in the global business market.
Studying business economics can equip students with the valuable tools they need to maximize their performance in their future careers. With a fundamental understanding of economics, students can develop the capacity to think analytically and critically in a world increasingly dominated by trade and exchange. Students who have a Concentration in Business Economics are empowered with an appreciation of how external factors influence their internal business environments.
Dynamic Career Possibilities
Students who pursue a Business Economics Concentration at UT Dallas have incredible job prospects across a wide range of business fields.
Graduates from our program go on to pursue careers in different industries, and their unique understanding of the intersection between business and economics enables them to stand out in today’s competitive job market. Students who understand the intricacies of the global economy are highly sought by employers in various industries. With the Naveen Jindal School of Management’s focus on experiential learning, comprehensive coursework, and community service, your Business Economics Concentration can set you up for career success.
How do I get a Business Economics Concentration?
The Business Economics Concentration requires 15 semester credit hours of Core Courses and 9 semester credit hours of Electives, in addition to the Bachelor’s in Business Administration Core Requirements. Please see the UT Dallas Graduate Catalog for the most updated curriculum details.
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Peter Lewin, PhD
Clinical Professor, Economics Director
What is Economics? Economics is about choice and the impact of our choices on each other.
Business economics relates to every aspect of our lives, from the decisions we make as individuals or families to the structures created by governments and firms. The economic way of thinking can help us make better choices, especially in business situations. Economics is the basis of many related business fields like finance, accounting, marketing and organizational behavior. Knowledge and incentives drive the world. Learning how is the subject of economics.
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