The Bachelor of Science (BS) in Economics program introduces students to the empirical study of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services, which is essential to addressing the problem of scarcity. Students learn about the parts of the economy – individuals, firms, and industries – and aspects of the economy as a whole like growth in the standard of living, unemployment, and inflation, and monetary policy and fiscal policy.
With a solid understanding of economics principles and skills in empirical research, data analysis and critical thinking, BS Economics graduates are well prepared for careers as:
The BS in Economics program seeks to contribute to the development of Eastern Visayas and the rest of the country by producing Economics professionals with a deep understanding of poverty alleviation and environmental sustainability, contributing to the economic resilience and long-term development of the region and beyond.
