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Fresenius University of Applied Sciences
W-Course (Economics)
- Cologne, Germany
Course
Full time
11 months
On-Campus
English, German
W-course (Economics) Studienkolleg NRW is part of the renowned Hochschule Fresenius - University of Applied Sciences. We prepare international applicants with a foreign university entrance qualification - that is not recognized as equivalent to the German Abitur - for academic studies at a German university.


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Riverside City College
Certificate in GIG Economy
- Riverside, USA
Certificate
Full time
1 semester
On-Campus
English
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. This program prepares individuals for in-demand jobs that range from temporary short-term contracts for various industries.


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Golden West College
Associate in Arts Degree for Transfer, Economics
- Huntington Beach, USA
Associate of Arts
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
English
The Associate in Arts in Economics for Transfer degree focuses on developing a set of principles and models in microeconomics and macroeconomics that can be used to explain the decision-making process of individuals, firms, and society. In microeconomics, the students will learn about the producer and consumer, the function and structure of markets, and efficiency.


College of San Mateo
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Associate of Arts Degree in Economics
- San Mateo, USA
Associate of Arts
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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The Associate in Arts in Economics for Transfer will prepare students for transfer into bachelor's degree programs in economics and similar majors. Upon completion, students will have an understanding of the fundamental theories of microeconomics and macroeconomics, how to apply them to real-world scenarios, and evaluate diverse viewpoints.


Open University
Diploma in Economics
- Online United Kingdom
Diploma
Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
In this Diploma in Economics, you’ll explore contemporary socio-economics issues by learning to apply economic theories and techniques to real-world situations. You'll learn to use specialised software to apply statistical concepts to economic data and carry out your own research project. The analytical skills you'll learn are greatly valued by employers.
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Cañada College
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Associate Degree in Economics
- Redwood City, USA
Associate Degree
English
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Two of the most concise definitions of economics are as follows: Economics is the study of production, consumption and allocation decisions under conditions of scarcity, or as economist Steven Landsburg says, "People respond to incentives." Everything else is noise.


Berkeley City College
Associate of Arts in Economics for Transfer (AA-T)
- Berkeley, USA
Associate of Arts
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Economics provides a sequential course of study that prepares you for transfer to four-year institutions with an economics major or acquisition of economics proficiency necessary for career fields that emphasize the value of familiarity with economics or accounting.


Mission College
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Associate in Arts in Economics for Transfer
- Santa Clara, USA
Associate of Arts
Full time
60 hours
On-Campus
English
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The Associate in Arts in Economics for Transfer (AA-T in Economics) provides a clear pathway to a CSU institution for students who plan to transfer and complete a CSU major or baccalaureate degree in Economics. California Community College students who are awarded an Associate in Arts in Economics for Transfer (AA-T in Economics) are guaranteed admission with junior standing somewhere in the CSU system and given priority admission consideration to their local CSU institution or to a program that is deemed similar to their community college major.


University of Siena
Foundation course in Economics and Management
- Siena, Italy
Foundation Year
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Foundation Course in Economics and Management is a multidisciplinary program that includes teachings in economics, law, and mathematics, along with English language courses (B2 level) and Italian language courses (A1 and A2 levels). Among the activities that students can choose from a set of options (equivalent to 18 CFC), elective courses include English and Italian language enhancement, further study of law, economics and the fundamentals of Python programming.


Open University
Diploma of Higher Education in Economics
- Online United Kingdom
Diploma
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
This Diploma of Higher Education in Economics will introduce you to core macro and microeconomic concepts and theories and you'll learn how economics helps your understanding of real-world issues such as government policy, international trade, business decisions, work and innovation.


Jamestown Community College
Economics (Social Sciences) (Liberal Arts & Sciences) (A.A.)
- Jamestown, USA
Associate of Arts
Full time
2 years
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The Social Sciences degree with an economics concentration at Jamestown Community College prepares you for transfer into a bachelor level B.A. program in economics. You can pursue careers in market and operations analyses, banking, insurance, and government.


Merritt College
Associate of Arts in Economics for Transfer (AA-T)
- Oakland, USA
Associate of Arts
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Associate in Arts in Economics for Transfer (AA-T) degree is intended to meet the lower-division requirements for Economics majors or majors that have been deemed similar in the California State University (CSU) system. The study of economics at Merritt College is intended to provide students with the knowledge, appreciation, and the ability to analyze the production, distribution, and consumption of wealth in human society.


Open University
Certificate of Higher Education in Economics and Personal Finance
- Online United Kingdom
Certificate
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
By studying this Certificate of Higher Education in Economics and Personal Finance, you'll appreciate how economic theory helps understand real-world important issues in areas such as government policy, international trade, business decisions, work and innovation. You’ll discover how economics and the economies have evolved.

Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna
ECOINN - Economics of Innovation and Technological Change
- Pisa, Italy
Course
Full time
5 days
On-Campus
English
In Economics of Innovation and Technological Change, the Seasonal School programme addresses both the theoretical and the empirical underpinnings of the economics of innovation and technical change, as well as recent debates at the frontier of the field. The topics covered include technological paradigms and trajectories, innovation and firm strategies, sectoral patterns of innovation, analysis of patent data, innovation and economic growth, innovation and competitiveness, and innovation and intellectual property rights.


Department of Economics, University of Oxford
Oxford University Summer Course: Fundamentals of Graduate Economics and Finance
- Oxford, United Kingdom
Summer Course
Full time
5 days
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
Our Fundamentals of Graduate Economics and Finance Summer School will equip you with the fundamental tools you need to succeed. In just one week, our expert Oxford faculty will guide you through key concepts and techniques that form the backbone of many graduate-level courses in Economics.

Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna
CME – Causal Methods for Economics
- Pisa, Italy
Course
Full time
5 days
On-Campus
English
The Seasonal School aims to strengthen the methodological skills of PhD students and early-career researchers in the field of causal inference in economics, with particular emphasis on techniques for learning causal structures from data, including both panel and time-series settings.


Skyline College
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Associate in Arts Degree in Economics
- San Bruno, USA
Associate of Arts
Full time
On-Campus
English
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The degree seeks to expose students to the core principles and concepts in the field of Economics and provides students with an understanding and appreciation of the institutions, government policies, and international factors that impact the U.S. economy.
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Economics degree programs at the Preparatory level give you a foundational understanding of how economies operate, focusing on concepts like supply and demand, market structures, and fiscal policies. You’ll delve into the analytical tools needed to evaluate economic data and make informed decisions.
Through courses in microeconomics and macroeconomics, students strengthen critical thinking as they explore real-world scenarios and case studies. You’ll gain practical skills in data analysis, utilizing statistical software to interpret economic trends and forecasts. Understanding how to assess market behavior and its implications on real-life situations will prepare you for further study or entry-level roles in various sectors.
Learners benefit from an environment designed to foster inquiry and independence, allowing them to engage with economic theories and concepts meaningfully. The curriculum often includes assignments that require presenting arguments based on economic models and empirical evidence, giving you a taste of rigorous academic research. Ultimately, completing a Preparatory program sets a solid groundwork for advanced studies in economics or related fields.