Economics
Are you interested in resources, taxes and different governing policies? Here, you learn the relationship between goods and services, commodities and jobs. You'll see how trends create a strong or weak economy and its impact on populations.
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Economists Learn Here
Economics helps you understand how resources are used. You explore financial resources and how taxes are used to benefit communities. Whether you're learning the impact of policy making on a small business or a country, we’ll help inform the economist in you.
You’ll study the difference between micro and macroeconomics, the impact of market trends and analysis methods. Understand how small-scale family businesses compare to national governments.
We help you see the connections between demand and supply. You'll analyze the purpose and uses of physical assets, raw materials, equipment and technology. You gain deeper understanding of the impact decisions have on the quality of life in society.
University Transfer and Future Career Options
Our program is designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of an Economics career. Once you earn your associate degree, you have transfer options to build on your Butler experience.
Your Economics education can lead you to a future in careers like:
- Finance
- Data analytics
- Consulting firm
Classes You'll Take
These are some examples of courses in our Economics program.
- Calculus with Application
- Principles of Microeconomics
- Applied Statistics
Economics (Associate of Science)
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Build your professional marketing skills through collegiate competitions. While building your professional résumé and contacts, you’ll be a member of a national business leadership organization with competitive business activities across the country. Create strategic campaigns and interact with peers and mentors. Every year our students compete and place at state and national levels.
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