310 Economics Certificate Programs

Analyse and anticipate the effects of global market changes and globalisation.

Business administration is the management of small, mid-size, and large businesses. The objective is to prepare students with the knowledge, technical skills, and work habits to pursue positions in various business fields. The curriculum provides a solid foundation in general business. Studying in this area will help students develop teamwork and leadership skills as well as the ability to motivate people and communicate effectively. Upon completing this certificate, students will be trained and able to perform the basic duties and responsibilities required of an entry-level accounting clerk or bookkeeper utilizing accounting software.

With EOU's online Post-Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate, gain the hours you need to sit for the CPA exam and prepare for a career in accounting. Study advanced accounting along with taxation and finance through our curriculum accredited by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education.

The Accounting Certificate of Achievement prepares students to perform full-charge bookkeeping and payroll for small- and medium-sized businesses. Classes focus on developing strong computer skills in Excel and QuickBooks.

Economics is a social science that provides a framework for understanding how scarce resources are allocated, and how individuals, businesses, and governments make decisions about how to use those resources. This is an incredibly important area of study, as it has far-reaching implications for everything from public policy to business strategy. Studying Economics can help you develop valuable analytical and critical thinking skills. Economics requires you to analyse complex data sets, identify patterns and trends, and make predictions based on that analysis. 

The certificate program in applied economics is designed to help students develop practical skills for understanding economic issues and applying economic analysis. It covers core topics like microeco...

The economics and accounting department has 20 full-time faculty members, making it one of the largest among liberal arts colleges.

This course attempts to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and basic economic arguments that are at the heart of health system financing. It provides a brief introduction to the conceptual clarity of health economics with emphasis on practical application to health financing and understanding how health resources are generated, pooled and used. It examines the main financing models of the health system, including health insurance, and their implications for the structure, planning and delivery of services. The course includes 4 modules: i) Principles of economics and health economics, ii) Health market, iii) Health services and resources, and iv) Health care financing. Under each module, there are 3 units and under each unit, 5 description themes. A student will thus have a broad understanding of health economics and its different aspects.

Organizational leaders and managers must increasingly apply economic theory to business activities and decisions as they work in our age of globalization and interconnected world markets. The graduate certificate in economics examines various economic models and methods and how they influence markets and decision making. You’ll study determinants of the aggregate level of economic activity, the basis for international trade, and how macroeconomics influence policy-making. Upon completion of the certificate, you’ll be prepared to analyze the organizational, technological, industrial, and informational structure of your firm’s competitive environment, and understand how the behavior of consumers and firms affects the marketplace.

Now that the business market is expanding across national borders, society is demanding human resources with the skills and sense to play an active role in the world. In 2009, the Faculty of Economics started the GoLD Program (Global Leadership Development Program), which is a study abroad program unique to the faculty. As with general study abroad, the purpose is of course to improve language skills, but the specific features are as follows.

Fall into the “GAAP”- “Generally Accepted Accounting Principles” that is! Learning accounting is as easy as one-two-three, and it will prepare students for rewarding jobs in public or private accounting or finance.

Would you characterize yourself as a leader, problem-solver and persuader? Are you focused on the importance of numbers, data and accuracy? This Career Community will help you find your fit in programs leading to careers in accounting, banking, customer service, entrepreneurship, marketing and management or transfer to baccalaureate business programs.

Actuarial science is a branch of mathematics and statistics that focuses on risk and managing risk. Consistently ranked among the top four jobs in the Jobs Rated Almanac, actuarial careers are some of the most sought-after and high-paying positions in the market today. The actuarial science certificate is designed for math and business and economics majors preparing for careers in actuarial science, statistics, business, or economics. Actuaries work within the insurance, banking, accounting, technology, and education industries.

The Certificate in Business Accounting (Cert BA) is your starting point if you’re new to accountancy. You will learn the fundamentals of business economics, financial accounting, management accounting, and ethical considerations of commercial activity.