BA Business Economics
Colchester, United Kingdom
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Full time
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Introduction
BA Business Economics
Take the first steps to a successful career. Build your knowledge across the broad area of economics. Develop an enhanced understanding of the business world. Our BA Business Economics provides you with the theoretical and practical skills you need to understand and implement economic decisions made by businesses, managers and financial specialists.
This course is collaboration between our Department of EconomicsandEssex Business School, allowing you to gain an overview of economics that is relevant to business and introducing you to a wide range of skills within economics, management and organisations and finance.
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Curriculum
Year 1
- Introduction to Economics
- Introduction to Marketing
- Introduction to Management
- Career Skills in Economics
Year 2
- Microeconomics (Intermediate)
- Financial Instruments and Capital Markets
- Economics of Organisational Management
- Business Strategy
- Career Skills in Economics
Final Year
- Project: Economics
- Management of New Technology
- Business Ethics
- Career Skills in Economics
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Career Opportunities
Many employers want economists with critical thinking skills and business knowledge, who can tackle large data sets, understand the impact of economics on business and find a solution to real world problems. Our course helps you to become more employable and takes you closer to that dream job or postgraduate course when you graduate.
Our students are in demand from a wide range of employers in a host of occupations, including financial analysis, management, accountancy, management and marketing.
Our recent graduates have gone on to work for a wide range of high-profile companies including:
- AVIVA
- Citigroup
- Deloitte
- Ernst and Young
- Morgan Stanley
- John Lewis
- Santander
Program delivery
BA Art History, Visual Culture and Media Studies: 3 years
BA Business Economics (Including Year Abroad): 4 years
BA Business Economics (Including Placement Year): 4 years
- Teaching includes a combination of lectures, seminars and computer-based lab sessions
- Modules delivered by experts in the field